Lead Veterinary Surgical Technician
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Lead Veterinary Surgical Technician
Long Valley Animal Hospital in Long Valley, NJ
The target schedule for this role is Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, but is subject to change.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Provide compassionate care to pet patients and their loved ones
Responsible for creating an environment that bolsters the morale and retention of doctors and staff, where everyone is treated with respect and kindness.
Keep accurate medical records in accordance with hospital policy
Prepare and maintain the exam rooms and treatment areas
Oversee staff to ensure that each job is being effectively handled and shifts are sufficiently staffed. Monitor employee competence and effectiveness.
Prepare estimates for procedures and discusses financial commitments with clients
Explain necessary follow-up and home care instructions
Stock clinic treatment area and exam rooms, and inform inventory manager when supplies need to be ordered
Assist the Veterinarian in medical, surgical, and dental procedures (be very comfortable with blood draws; prepare patients for surgery; administer anesthesia; monitor patients during surgery and recovery; administer fluids)
Care for all surgical materials and keep the operating room properly stocked and prepared for surgery
Educating clients on preventive care and having a strong knowledge of the products we stock
Customer service in all forms - interacting face to face, occasionally answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, following up with clients post-visit, and educating clients and empowering them to provide the best care to their pets (Experience with Cornerstone a plus)
BENEFITS
- We’re passionate about helping you reach your greatest potential – both at work and at home. As a result, our total compensation package is outstanding:
- Great pay with competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- 401K with a company match of up to 4%- after 6 months of service
- Generous paid time off
- Mental Health Resources
- Company-paid bonding leave
Plus, special benefits to utilize for your own pet
- Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products
- Pet Diagnostics: Discounts on reference lab testing
- Pet Food: Discounts on Purina pet foods
- Pet Insurance: Discounts available with our preferred vendor
REQUIREMENTS
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT) or License (LVT) required
- Prior leadership experience required
- Ability to have dedicated surgery days based on hospital needs
- Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions.
- Joining our fun and team-first atmosphere comes with a level of support that’s hard to find anywhere else. Everything we do is with purpose – down to the way we invest in our people and create long-overdue change in the industry. We’re hyper-focused on supporting our professionals, so they can focus on bringing the gold standard of medicine to our patients and their families.
- Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check.
- Learn more about our career opportunities at: https://rarebreedvet.com/careers/
- Where uncommon support partners with joy.
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