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Licensed Veterinary Technician - Emergency Lead

Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care

Hollis Center, ME
4 days ago
$31/hour

Job Description

Join Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care as an Emergency Lead Veterinary Technician, where you'll oversee emergency operations and provide exceptional nursing care. Enjoy a collaborative culture and opportunities for career growth while making a significant impact on patient care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-level emergency nursing care including triage, diagnostics, and treatments
  • Mentor and coach team members
  • Coordinate daily staff assignments and maintain treatment flow
  • Manage staffing needs and scheduling
  • Ensure completion of end-of-shift responsibilities
  • Participate in training and onboarding of new team members
  • Act as a liaison between ER technicians, assistants, and hospital leadership
  • Attend leadership meetings and contribute to improvement initiatives

Required Qualifications

  • CVT/LVT/RVT licensure in good standing
  • Strong technical skills in emergency settings
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to delegate, organize, and lead

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior leadership or supervisory experience
  • Experience with EzyVet or similar hospital management systems

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insuranceLife insurance and long-term disabilityPaid time off, holiday pay, and volunteer hours401(k) with employer matchUniform allowanceContinuing education support