Overview
Animal Health Clinic Supervisor Jobs in Mesa, AZ at Maricopa County
Posting Date
03/26/25
Application Deadline
03/31/25
Pay Range
$50,500 – $76,500 annually
Salary offers are based on the candidate’s equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation.
Job Type
Unclassified
Department
Animal Care and Control
About the Position
Are you committed to serving your community and making a difference in the lives of shelter animals who need medical care and support?
We are looking for a compassionate and inspirational animal health professional to lead our team of dedicated technicians to deliver excellent customer service and exceptional medical services to the animals in our facilities. As the Animal Health Clinic Supervisor, you will organize, plan, assist, and coordinate your team to provide optimal animal health and welfare. This position requires the employee in the office and or customer-facing for all hours worked.
Bring your leadership skills and help us provide extraordinary medical care to the shelter animals of Maricopa County. Apply today!
About Us
Maricopa County Animal Care & Control employees are committed to animal welfare and strengthening the human-animal bond in our community, and we are always looking to add talented individuals to our team, either at our West or East Valley Animal Care Centers. As one of the nation’s largest open-admission shelters, we work with our community to serve the animals and people of Maricopa County. Our adoptions, shelter, clinic, and animal services officer teams learn first-hand about proper care of homeless and stray animals and work hard to help find them new homes.
Proud to Offer
Work with a greater purpose
Tuition reimbursement
Exceptional work-life balance
Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
Child care benefits including access to our upcoming on-site center
Maricopa County Kids Club
, dedicated to serving Maricopa County families exclusively
Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave
Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts
Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12.27% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1
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Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZ
We Require
Three years of experience treating and handling animals in an animal hospital, humane society, or veterinary clinic environment
One year of supervisory experience
High school diploma or GED
Other combinations of education and experience may be considered in substitution for the minimum qualifications – Completion of 30 semester or 45 quarter units in Animal Health, Animal Science, Zoology, or related animal sciences may be substituted for up to one year of the required experience
We Also Value
Completion of a two-year curriculum in an accredited veterinary technology program that is certified by the Arizona State Veterinary Medical Examining Board
Supervisory or lead experience in a veterinary clinic or animal shelter setting
Job Contributions
Prioritizes the growth and development of staff, including initial training of new staff and recurring training for all staff as procedures are updated and developed
Demonstrates advanced proficiency in all technician duties and ensures staff competently complete all tasks as scheduled and according to protocol
Conducts supervisory duties including recruiting, scheduling, performance management, feedback, managing complaints, and administering disciplinary action when necessary
Provides courteous, prompt, high-quality customer service to members of the public, including responding to citizen complaints and concerns
Monitors safety practices and sanitary conditions. Ensures safety procedures are in place and standards of cleanliness are maintained and observed in accordance with Federal, State, and County regulations or policies
Cultivates positive client, volunteer, and staff relations through professional, courteous, and educational interactions while actively promoting the department’s mission, services, programs, and events
Maintains detailed and accurate medical and surgical records, controlled substance logbooks, and clinic reports
Schedules surgeries and rechecks in cooperation with clinic veterinarians and other supervisory staff
Organizes daily clinic functions to ensure efficient surgical flow
Manages accurate inventory and appropriate storage of supplies, including controlled substances, to ensure proper medical care
Working Conditions
Work will occur in an office and field environment predominantly in an animal shelter with exposure to extreme and varying temperatures, dogs and cats with unknown temperament and behaviors, excessive noises, noxious odors, unsanitary conditions, chemicals, electricity, moving mechanical parts, varying weather conditions, fumes, dust, mists, gases, poor ventilation, animal waste and fluids, deceased animals, cleaning chemicals, and zoonotic diseases
Ability to lift, bend, stoop, stand, and walk on various surfaces, including slippery, uneven, and rough
Ability to exert 50-100 lbs. occasionally, 10-25 lbs. frequently, or up to 10-20 lbs. constantly
Selection Procedure
Only the most qualified candidates will be considered
Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications
Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile
Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive
Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.
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Title: Animal Health Clinic Supervisor
Company: Maricopa County
Location: Mesa, AZ
