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Long Valley Animal Hospital

Lead Veterinary Surgical Technician

Long Valley Animal Hospital, Long Valley, New Jersey, us, 07853

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Long Valley Animal Hospital , located in Long Valley, New Jersey, serves the pet populations of Long Valley, Chester, Hackettstown, Mendham, and surrounding areas. It’s our mission every day to empathize and demonstrate real care for our client’s pets and to provide exceptional veterinary medicine. Come see why our motto is “Where Cold Noses Meet Warm Hearts”.

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

Create 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 discuss 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

Deliver excellent customer service in all forms—face-to-face, phone calls, scheduling, following up with clients post-visit, and educating/empowering clients to provide the best care for their pets (Experience with Cornerstone a plus)

BENEFITS

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.

Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics or classifications protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Learn more about our career opportunities at: rarebreedvet.com/careers/

Where uncommon support partners with joy.

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