Veterinary Technician, Lead

Lead Veterinary Technician
Glen Ellyn Animal Hospital Glen Ellyn IL

Are you a skilled veterinary technician ready to step into a leadership role where your voice matters and your impact is visible

At Glen Ellyn Animal Hospital were looking for a Lead Technician to help guide our team elevate patient care and support the continued growth of a collaborative long-standing hospital. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys mentoring others while still staying hands-on in medicine.

Established Supportive Team
Our team is tenured collaborative and genuinely enjoys working together. Several team members have been with us for yearscreating a strong stable foundation you can step into and help lead.

Opportunity to Lead & Grow

Were looking for someone who wants to make an impacthelp develop standards of care support team training and bring leadership to the technician floor.

Variety in Medicine
Were a general practice that also sees exoticsespecially rabbitsgiving you the chance to expand your skillset beyond routine care.

Community-Focused Culture
We stay connected to our community through local rescue partnerships and events like our annual Santa photos fundraiser.

This is a hands-on leadership position where youll support both patient care and team development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Venipuncture and catheter placement
• Administering vaccines and injectable medications
• Patient restraint and nursing care
• Bandage changes ear cleanings anal gland expression
• Supporting and mentoring technicians and assistants
• Helping implement and maintain standards of care

• Full-time: MondayFriday 8am5pm
• Rotating weekends (12 per month with weekday hours adjusted)
• Training across AM PM and mid shifts for full team support

• Veterinary Technician (CVT preferred) or highly experienced assistant
• Previous leadership or mentorship experience strongly preferred
• Strong technical skills and confidence in patient care
• Team-oriented mindset with a passion for growth and development

• $25$28/hour (based on experience)
• CE allowance: $500 per licensing period
• Health insurance benefits
• Free mental health benefit options
• 401(k) with company match
• Competitive PTO plan
  
  

If youre ready to step into a leadership role where you can truly shape a team and make a difference in patient carewed love to connect.

Address:21 S Park Blvd Glen Ellyn IL 60137

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