Lead Veterinary Technician
Core
Supervisory role leading veterinary technicians and assistants, performing clinical duties including animal restraint, diagnostics, nursing care, and surgical assistance.
Role type
Lead Veterinary Technician (Supervisory IC)
Builds
Veterinary patient care services and hospital operations
Domain
Veterinary Medicine / Animal Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Licensed Veterinary Technician, animal restraint, triage, lab sample collection, diagnostic imaging, nursing care, medication administration, anesthetic management, surgical preparation, dental prophylaxis, staff training, workflow management, patient record entry, computer skills
Preferred skills
3+ years veterinary experience, leadership, motivational skills, unbiased judgment in personnel management, continuous learning
Technologies
Radiographic equipment, ultrasound, echocardiogram systems, laboratory analyzers, patient record systems
Responsibilities
Direct on-the-job training and performance appraisals, manage staff schedules and workflow, perform clinical duties including restraint and diagnostics, assist with onboarding, communicate treatment plans to clients
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC with supervisory duties