Bay Beach Veterinary Hospital Lead Licensed Veterinary Technician
Virginia Beach, VA - USA
Job Summary
Who is VetEvolve
VetEvolve is a network of veterinary practices built to support the people delivering care and the practices they lead. We combine clinical insight with operational strength to give our teams the support tools and structure they need to thrive without losing what makes each practice unique. We are intentionally focused on growth not as an end in itself but as a way to strengthen our practices expand access to care and create more opportunities for our teams.
Guided by our values: Care First. Better Together. Grow Forward. Own It. We create an environment where veterinary professionals can do their best work build meaningful careers and deliver exceptional care. Growth with intention. Care without compromise.
Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced hands-on Lead Licenced Veterinary Technician who thrives in a busy veterinary hospital and is ready to help develop and strengthen our technical is not an entry-level leadership position. The ideal candidate has significant clinical experience has worked through high-volume days understands how to prioritize competing patient needs and can confidently lead a team without becoming overwhelmed when the schedule gets need a leader who can work alongside the team teach delegate problem-solve and hold people accountable while maintaining excellent patient care.
PrimaryResponsibilities:
- Provide day-to-day leadership and direction to technicians and veterinary assistants.
- Coordinate workflow for appointments technician appointments procedures treatments and hospitalized patients.
- Assist with surgery anesthesia dentistry laboratory procedures radiology treatments and patient care.
- Support and help grow the hospitals surgery dentistry and technician appointment services.
- Train mentor and develop technicians and veterinary assistants.
- Identify skill gaps and create opportunities for hands-on training.
- Delegate responsibilities appropriately based on team members skill levels.
- Maintain high standards for patient care efficiency cleanliness communication and medical documentation.
- Work collaboratively with veterinarians and hospital leadership to improve workflow and patient care.
- Help establish consistent clinical protocols and expectations.
- Address workflow or performance concerns constructively and bring potential solutions to leadership.
- Step into patient care when the team needs additional support.
- Help foster a culture of accountability teamwork growth and continuous learning.
Qualifications:
- 5 years of veterinary clinical experience preferred.
- Previous lead supervisory or team leadership experience strongly preferred.
- Licensed Veterinary Technician with extensive clinical and leadership experience that is licensed in the state of Virginia.
- Strong knowledge of anesthesia surgery dentistry laboratory procedures pharmacy radiology outpatient care and veterinary medical terminology.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong delegation organization communication and problem-solving skills.
- Experience training and developing veterinary support staff.
- Comfortable providing constructive feedback and holding team members accountable.
- Able to remain organized and solution-focused during high-volume days.
Hours:
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule and be available for scheduling during all hours the practice is open to support hospital operations
Compensation and Benefits:
- We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical dental and vision addition employees are eligible toparticipatein our401(k) retirementplan. Other benefits include paid time off paidholidaysand access to employeeassistanceprogram.
Ready to Learn More
We look forward to learning about your unique priorities and goals and working together with our local hospital teams to support you.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Veterinary practice acquisition and careers with growth opportunities, supported by VetEvolve.