Veterinary Technician Manager

Job Description

Job Description

RedStone Ranch is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Veterinary Technician Manager to oversee animal health care and lead our animal care team. This role is hands-on and leadership focused, ideal for someone who is confident working with a variety of farm animals and understands that animal care is a 24/7 responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily medical care and health monitoring for ranch animals
• Administer IVs, medications, and deworming treatments
• Assist with emergency and urgent animal care situations
• Develop and maintain health protocols and treatment records
• Be responsible for the daily feeding of all ranch animals
• Manage ranch hands and oversee daily animal care operations
• Ensure ranch hands are properly supporting feeding duties as needed
• Ensure proper daily care routines and handling of animals are followed
• Ensure animal pens are properly cleaned and maintained daily
• Maintain overall barnyard cleanliness, organization, and safety standards
• Work closely with ranch leadership to ensure the highest standards of animal welfare
• Monitor animal behavior and identify potential health concerns early
• Ensure proper sanitation, safety, and biosecurity practices are followed

Qualifications

• Previous veterinary technician experience required
• Experience administering IV fluids, medications, and deworming treatments
• Prior leadership or team management experience required
• Strong understanding of animal care
• Ability to work in fast-paced, outdoor environments
• Comfortable handling large and small animals safely
• Reliable, responsible, and calm under pressureExcellent communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and remain organized in a busy environment
• Patience and a love for animals

Important Expectations

• Animal care does not stop at the end of the day — candidates must understand that emergencies can happen and availability during crisis situations is required.
• Must be team-oriented, proactive, and passionate about animal welfare.