Lead Veterinary Technician & Medical Mentor

Shallowford Animal Hospital Inc; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401k retirement options

Continuing education assistance

Discounted veterinary care for pets

Job summary

An animal care facility in Chattanooga is seeking a dedicated Licensed Veterinary Technician to join their veterinary team. The ideal candidate will have a degree from an AVMA-accredited program and a state veterinary technician license. Responsibilities include providing comprehensive patient care, guiding the medical team, and educating pet owners. Competitive compensation and professional growth opportunities are offered, along with a supportive culture focused on excellence in animal care.

Qualifications

• Perform comprehensive patient care including administering treatments and monitoring anesthesia.
• Guide and mentor the medical team ensuring efficient workflow.
• Educate pet owners on treatments and answer their questions.

Responsibilities

• Utilize full skillset to provide comprehensive patient care.
• Lead and mentor the medical team.
• Partner with clients for effective communication and service.

Skills

Comprehensive patient care

Monitoring anesthesia

Lab work

Technical skills in nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology

Strong communication skills

Education

Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program

Current state veterinary technician license (LVT)

Job description

An animal care facility in Chattanooga is seeking a dedicated Licensed Veterinary Technician to join their veterinary team. The ideal candidate will have a degree from an AVMA-accredited program and a state veterinary technician license. Responsibilities include providing comprehensive patient care, guiding the medical team, and educating pet owners. Competitive compensation and professional growth opportunities are offered, along with a supportive culture focused on excellence in animal care.