Lead Licensed Veterinary Technician Hollymead Veterinary Hospital

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:

The Lead Licensed Veterinary Technician plays a key leadership role in supporting veterinarians and the medical support team to ensure the delivery of high-quality compassionate patient care. This position provides advanced technical expertise while also mentoring and developing team members ensuring consistency in medical standards safety protocols and operational efficiency.

PrimaryResponsibilities:

• Provide coaching mentorship and training to veterinary technicians and assistants to promote skill growth efficiency and engagement.

• Assistwith hiring onboarding training and mentoring new team members.

• Partner with leadership to schedule staff appropriately based on case load and skills.

• Serve as a clinical resource and role model for best practices in patient care anesthesia monitoring and client communication.

• Assistveterinarians during examinations treatments and surgical procedures ensuring proper restraint preparation and patient monitoring.

• Perform advanced technical procedures including venipuncture intubation anesthesia induction and monitoring dental prophylaxis and laboratory diagnostics.

• Administer medications vaccines and treatmentsas prescribed bythe veterinarian following all DEA and OSHA regulations.

• Operate andmaintaindiagnostic equipment such as radiology and ultrasound systems adhering to safety and quality control protocols.

• Supportaccurateand thorough medical recordkeeping charge capture and client education documentation.

• Partner with the Practice Manager to oversee inventory control ordering and vendor relations.

• Monitor equipment maintenance and ensure readiness for medical and surgical use.

• Identifyworkflow improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency and client experience.

• Assistwith implementing hospital policies and procedures tomaintaincompliance and quality standards.

• Lead by example inmaintaininga clean organized and safe hospital environment.

• Provide compassionate and professional client educationregardingtreatment plans preventative care medications and products.

• Model effective communication and problem-solving when handling client questions or concerns.

• Foster trust and collaboration among clients doctors and the care team to ensure continuity of care.

• Participate in staff meetings hospital initiatives and continuing education opportunities.

• Promote a positive collaborative and inclusive culture aligned with hospital andVetEvolvevalues.

• Perform other duties as assigned to support hospital operations and patient care.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Licensed/Certified/Registered Veterinary Technician credential required.

• Minimum of 3 years of clinical veterinary experience.

• Prior leadership or mentorship experience preferred.

• Demonstratedproficiencyin anesthesia monitoring dentistry laboratory procedures and radiology.

• Basic computer literacy and ability to use practice management software and Microsoft Office applications.

• Excellent communication organization and interpersonal skills.

• Demonstrated ability to lead train and motivate team members whilemaintainingprofessionalism and accountability.

• Able to multitask in a fast-paced setting whilemaintainingaccuracy and attention to detail.

• Compassionate and committed to delivering exceptional patient care and client service.

• Comfortable working with exposure to cleaning chemicals anesthetic gases radiation zoonotic diseases and animal bodily fluids.

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and safely handle animals up to 130 pounds.

• Comfortable sitting standing walking bending and kneeling for extended periods throughout the workday.

• Professional neat appearance consistent with hospital standards.

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.