Lead RVT & Clinical Mentor - Team Growth

NVA General Practice

Vacaville (CA)

On-site

USD 37,195 - 41,328

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
401(k)
Employee pet care discounts
Supportive leadership and growth opportunities

Job summary

A veterinary practice in California is looking for a Lead Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to guide their technician team and enhance patient care standards. The role requires at least 3 years of clinical experience and an active RVT license in California. Responsibilities include leading and mentoring staff, performing advanced nursing skills, and ensuring compliance with hospital protocols. The position offers competitive hourly pay alongside benefits like health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

  • Must hold an active RVT/LVT/CVT license in California.
  • Minimum 3 years of veterinary experience required.
  • Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor the technician team and veterinary assistants.
  • Perform advanced nursing skills like anesthesia monitoring.
  • Maintain and enforce hospital protocols and compliance.

Skills

Leadership skills
Strong anesthesia skills
Excellent communication
Organizational skills
Problem-solving abilities

Education

Active RVT/LVT/CVT license in California
3–5 years of clinical veterinary experience

Job description

A veterinary practice in California is looking for a Lead Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to guide their technician team and enhance patient care standards. The role requires at least 3 years of clinical experience and an active RVT license in California. Responsibilities include leading and mentoring staff, performing advanced nursing skills, and ensuring compliance with hospital protocols. The position offers competitive hourly pay alongside benefits like health insurance and paid time off.
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