Lead Veterinary Technician
LOCATION
Sugar Land, TX 77478 (In person)
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalent (required), prior experience in a veterinary clinic, strong technical skills in veterinary medicine, leadership experience preferred, proficiency in computer applications, excellent communication skills, and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervise and mentor veterinary technicians, assist veterinarians with medical procedures, manage clinic workflows, maintain a positive environment, oversee inventory management, support staff performance and training, and assist with administrative duties and marketing efforts.
INDUSTRY
Veterinary Services
SHORT DESCRIPTION
Seeking a Lead Veterinary Technician to provide exceptional care, support a team-oriented environment, and ensure high standards of veterinary service in a dynamic small animal veterinary practice.
Exciting Opportunity for a Lead Veterinary Technician
Join Our Dedicated Team in Providing Exceptional Care!
Are you an enthusiastic, motivated, and compassionate individual with leadership experience? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy mentoring others, and have a passion for delivering outstanding veterinary care? If so, we want you to join our team as a Lead Veterinary Technician!
About Us
We are a dynamic, fast-paced, small animal veterinary practice committed to providing exceptional care to our patients while maintaining a supportive, team-oriented environment. Our clinic prides itself on building strong relationships with clients and delivering high-quality medical services in a compassionate and caring manner.
Position Overview
As the Lead Veterinary Technician, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that both our patients and clients receive the best possible care. You will work closely with our Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians to foster a positive and efficient hospital atmosphere, where team collaboration and patient well-being are at the forefront. Your leadership and technical expertise will help to create an environment where staff members are empowered to work cohesively, and clients feel confident and supported in every aspect of their experience with us.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise, mentor, and train veterinary technicians and support staff to ensure high standards of care and service.
- Assist Veterinarians with medical procedures, diagnostics, treatments, and client communication.
- Manage clinic workflows and ensure the efficient operation of daily tasks.
- Maintain a positive, respectful, and professional environment for both staff and clients.
- Ensure proper inventory management and ordering of medical supplies.
- Provide guidance and support in staff performance, training, and development.
- Assist with administrative duties, including some bookkeeping tasks.
- Support the clinic’s social media presence and marketing efforts.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Prior experience in a veterinary clinic or hospital setting is required.
- Strong technical skills and proficiency in veterinary medicine and procedures.
- Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in computer applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Avimark (or similar veterinary software).
- Experience with social media and online marketing is a plus.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with both clients and staff.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate flexibility and problem-solving skills.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications
- An annual uniform allowance
- Full-time position with opportunities for growth and development within the practice
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
- Employee pet discount
- PTO
- A retirement plan
- A medical stipend for medical, dental, or vision insurance of your choice
How to Apply:
If you are looking for an opportunity to lead a dedicated team in a caring and professional veterinary practice, we encourage you to apply today! Please submit your resume and/or cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience. No phone calls or walk-ins, please.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Sugar Land, TX 77478 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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