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Full Time 40 hours a week - Weekend, Holiday and on-call shifts required. Schedule may vary depending on needs of the department. 

The Position:

The supervisor of surgery and anesthesia works in collaboration with the veterinary staff, the managerial team, the surgical and anesthesia technicians and assistants and all visitors to provide Angell clientele with excellent clinical and customer service. The supervisor of surgery and anesthesia is expected to spend a minimum of 75% of the work week as an on the floor supervisor in the specialty departments. The remaining 25% of the work week is spent in an administrative role as outlined in the job responsibilities.

These services include providing leadership, management, supervision, and training of the surgery and anesthesia technician and assistant staff members modeled after the values of the MSPCA. This person coordinates and participates in all functions of the surgery and anesthesia services by assuring that sufficient resources and effective protocols are in place to support the smooth operational flow of patients and visitors through the services. The supervisor of surgery and anesthesia must demonstrate excellent judgment, interpersonal skills and willingness to positively influence others. This person will maintain a high visibility throughout the work shift and demonstrate the willingness and ability to help others.

This person spends the majority of their time on the surgery floor as a situational decision maker and source of leadership and knowledge. Their floor presence includes but is not limited to acting as floor coordinator and covering all areas as needed.

WHO WE ARE:

The Boston MSPCA-Angell is one of the oldest and most venerable humane organizations in the world, and working in an environment that clearly delivers on its mission of advancing the health and welfare of animals adds an important dimension to our work.

APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS:

We are looking for applicants with at least three years of experience working in a surgical and/or anesthesia exclusive environment. Supervisory and/or customer service experience preferred. As this position requires excellent verbal and written communication skills, we require applicants to include a cover letter showcasing your writing skills.

OUR BENEFITS:

Our compensation package includes health, dental and life insurance, 403(b) retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays, sick, and vacation time, employee discounts for pet health care, and free on-site parking.

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Motivation

Education

Required

Experience

Required

Licences & certifications

Required