Lead Veterinary Technician & Team Mentor

Western Veterinary Partners

Urbana (IL)

On-site

USD 24,796 - 30,307

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and disability
Employee Assistance Program
401k options
Paid time off
Personal pet discount
Uniform allowance

Job summary

Western Veterinary Partners is seeking a Lead Certified Veterinary Technician in Urbana, Illinois. This full-time role requires 3+ years of clinical experience and a current Illinois Technician License. You will lead and mentor a team, ensuring the highest standards in patient care. Responsibilities include delegating tasks, monitoring operations, and providing training. The position offers a salary of $18-$22 per hour, benefits including health insurance, a bonus package, and CE allowance. A supportive and team-oriented environment awaits you.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting.
  • Must have a current Veterinary Technician License in Illinois.

Responsibilities

  • Provide guidance and oversight to the Veterinary Technicians and Assistants.
  • Delegate tasks for efficient workflow.
  • Monitor daily operations to maintain safety and uphold medical standards.
  • Provide training and mentorship to team members.

Skills

Anesthesia Induction and monitoring
Dental prophy and radiographs
Cystocentesis
Venipuncture
IVC placements
Microscope evaluations
Lab sample processing
Client communication
Client education

Education

Current Veterinary Technician License in Illinois

Job description

Western Veterinary Partners is seeking a Lead Certified Veterinary Technician in Urbana, Illinois. This full-time role requires 3+ years of clinical experience and a current Illinois Technician License. You will lead and mentor a team, ensuring the highest standards in patient care. Responsibilities include delegating tasks, monitoring operations, and providing training. The position offers a salary of $18-$22 per hour, benefits including health insurance, a bonus package, and CE allowance. A supportive and team-oriented environment awaits you.
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