Certified Veterinary Technician, Emergency Assistant Supervisor

Certified Veterinary Technician, Emergency Assistant SupervisorBulger Veterinary Hospital in Lawrence, MA is hiring a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our Emergency & Critical Care department as an Assistant Clinical Supervisor. This overnight leadership opportunity combines advanced ER/ICU patient care with hands-on team leadership in a multi-specialty and emergency animal hospital. This position is approximately 90% clinical and 10% leadership, making it a strong opportunity for an experienced Emergency Veterinary Technician who wants to grow as a leader while continuing to work directly with patients and complex cases.Compensation: $28$36/hour + $5/hour overnight differential from 11:00 PM6:00 AMFull-Time Benefits:Continuing Education & Uniform Allowance + Free VetBloom access (RACE-approved CE)CVT/LVT/RVT license reimbursementRECOVER Training for advanced CPR skillsVeterinary Technician Education Sponsorships + VTNE reimbursement + VTS Support16-Week VTNE Study GroupProfessional Development AssistanceGenerous PTO + Paid HolidaysEmployee Referral Bonuses + Employee Pet DiscountAccess exclusive financial benefits to help you save on student loans, mortgages, and personal loansNVA Pet Resort Discount + Pet Insurance DiscountMedical, Dental, Vision + HSA/FSA OptionsInsurance Options: Life and AD&D + Short & Long-Term Disability + Critical Illness + Accident + Hospital Indemnity401(k) with employer matchEmployee Assistance ProgramSchedule:Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday6:00 PM6:30 AMOvernight scheduleResponsibilities As an Assistant Clinical Supervisor, you'll partner with the Clinical Supervisor to support daily shift operations, develop the Veterinary Technician team, and maintain high standards of patient care while remaining actively involved on the ER/ICU floor.Lead shift operations and help ensure the Emergency & Critical Care team is prepared for the caseloadProvide hands-on coaching, mentorship, and clinical support to Veterinary Technicians and support staffParticipate directly in high-acuity ER and Critical Care cases, including triage, patient stabilization, treatments, and proceduresApply strong ER/ICU skills while supporting hospitalized and critically ill patientsPerform and monitor anesthesia and sedation using established safety and patient-care protocolsPartner with veterinarians and team members across emergency and specialty medicine to support efficient patient care and workflowHelp identify and resolve clinical and operational challenges during the shiftSupport hiring, onboarding, training, and performance conversationsModel accountability, teamwork, clear communication, and high standards of patient careHelp CVTs, RVTs, LVTs, and other Vet Tech team members continue developing their emergency and critical care skillsQualifications:Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, RVT, or LVT) required3+ years of Emergency Veterinary experienceStrong ER/ICU clinical skill setAnesthesia training and experienceDemonstrated ability to lead, influence, coach, and develop a teamConfidence working in a fast-paced, high-acuity Emergency & Critical Care environmentStrong communication, organization, and problem-solving skillsCommitment to growth, accountability, teamwork, and high-quality patient careFluent English speaking and reading skills requiredAbout Bulger Veterinary Hospital Bulger Veterinary Hospital is a multi-specialty and emergency veterinary hospital serving pets and families throughout Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire. Our hospital offers advanced diagnostics, specialty medicine, surgery, emergency and critical care, and collaborative treatment planning across services. We are committed to helping veterinary technicians continue growing their skills while practicing high-quality medicine in a supportive team environment.Surrounding Areas Bulger Veterinary Hospital attracts veterinary professionals from across northeastern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire, including:Lawrence, MA & Andover, MANorth Andover, MA & Methuen, MAHaverhill, MA & Lowell, MADracut, MA & Tewksbury, MASalem, NH & Windham, NHNashua, NH & Derry, NHManchester, NH & Boston North Shore communitiesMany of our team members commute from surrounding areas throughout the Merrimack Valley, Greater Boston, and southern New Hampshire. Considering Relocating? Great talent can come from anywhere, and we welcome candidates who are considering a move. Whether you're relocating from another city, another state, or across the country, our Talent Acquisition team is here to support you throughout the hiring process and answer questions about the role, the hospital, and the surrounding community.About Ethos Veterinary HealthEthos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next. Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You'll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery. Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You'll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally. At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.Join Us At Ethos, this isn't just a job, it's an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care. Equal Opportunity Employer Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.