What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician - Team Lead position at AscendVets, LLC?
AscendVets is a group of locally owned veterinary hospitals in the Lakeland, Florida area. At AscendVets, we believe that our core values drive our company culture. Fearless. Innovation. Gratitude. Humility. Transcend. These are the values that inspire us in our everyday mission to be there when you need us. These are the values that we hope will inspire our next candidate to want to join our mission. We are dedicated to strengthening the human-animal bond. Will you come F.I.G.H.T. with us?
Responsibilities:
Veterinary Technicians - Team Leads are responsible for:
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- Emergency patient triage and care
- Venipuncture
- IV catheter placement
- Obtaining radiographs
- Running in-house diagnostic testing
- IV fluid therapy
- Surgical assisting and post-operative care
- Client education and communication
- Safe, low-stress pet restraint
- Maintaining hospital cleanliness as part of a team
- Training fellow team members while working side by side
- Ensuring adherence to standards and completion of routine tasks
- First point of contact for client concerns and escalating when appropriate
- Ensuring the clinic has the necessary stock on hand and proactively reporting low stock levels to Operations Manager for ordering