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NVA General Practice

Veterinary Technician Lead

NVA General Practice, Princeton, New Jersey, us, 08543

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At Princeton Animal Hospital and Carnegie Cat Clinic, we are a compassionate,

AAHA-accredited

veterinary hospital dedicated to providing the highest level of care to our patients and supporting our team’s professional growth. We believe that quality care begins with a supportive, collaborative team — and we’re looking for a caring and motivated

Veterinary Technician Lead

to join our leadership group.

As a large general practice, we see a diverse caseload, from routine wellness care to advanced diagnostics and treatments. This role is ideal for an experienced technician who is passionate about patient care, enjoys mentoring others, and thrives in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead, support, and mentor our team of veterinary technicians and assistants.

Oversee daily workflow to ensure smooth and efficient hospital operations.

Assist veterinarians during exams, surgeries, dental procedures, and treatments.

Ensure all patients receive compassionate, high‑quality care and comfort.

Provide guidance and training on technical skills, protocols, and safety.

Maintain treatment areas and ensure equipment readiness.

Foster a positive, team‑oriented culture focused on learning and collaboration.

Communicate clearly with clients and team members to ensure continuity of care.

Qualifications

Licensed/Certified Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT) preferred.

Minimum 3 years of clinical experience (leadership experience a plus).

Strong communication and leadership skills with a collaborative mindset.

Detail‑oriented, reliable, and committed to exceptional patient care.

Ability to multitask and stay composed in a fast‑paced environment.

Why Join Us

Work in an AAHA‑accredited practice dedicated to excellence in medicine and teamwork.

Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

Supportive culture that values compassion, growth, and balance.

Benefits

Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package, including:

Base hourly rate of $20‑$32, depending on experience

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid Time Off

Pet care discounts and allowance

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Health Care Provider

Industries Veterinary Services

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