What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Veterinary Technician position at Greenwich Veterinary Center [AVPM CT PC 1 LLC]?
At Greenwich Veterinary Center we are more than just a veterinary practice — we’re a compassionate team dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients and support to their families. We’re currently looking for a Technician Supervisor to lead and inspire our talented veterinary technician team. About the Role: As the Technician Supervisor, you’ll play a key role in the day-to-day operations of our hospital. You’ll be responsible for guiding, mentoring, and developing our technicians while ensuring the highest level of patient care. This role combines hands-on technical work with strategic team leadership. The technician lead will also have support from the Practice Manager and our hospital Medical Director who alongside the team to support the team to support them as needed. Key Responsibilities: Provide strong, positive leadership and foster a collaborative team environment Oversee the daily workflow of the technician team to ensure efficiency and quality care Mentor and train new and existing team members, supporting skill development and growth Assist in scheduling, performance reviews, and team evaluations Collaborate closely with veterinarians and hospital leadership to implement best practices Maintain a high standard of patient care and client communication What we are looking for: 3 years of experience as a veterinary technician; supervisory or leadership experience strongly preferred Credentialed technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT) preferred but not required Experience in a General Practice setting with appointments and surgeries Proven leadership skills with a passion for team building and mentorship Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities Ability to stay calm under pressure and lead by example in a fast-paced environment What We Offer: Competitive compensation and benefits Supportive, team-oriented environment Opportunities for continued professional development A chance to make a real impact — on both pets and people About Us: Greenwich Veterinary Center is a well-established, full-service small animal hospital committed to providing top-quality veterinary care with a personal touch. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive environment for our staff while delivering the best possible experience for our clients and their pets. The Greenwich Veterinary Center offers the latest advances in veterinarian technology and, above all, remembers that all pets need to be treated with loving care in every check-up, procedure, or surgery. We provide the finest veterinary services in Greenwich! If you’re a motivated veterinary professional ready to take the next step in your career and help lead a team dedicated to compassionate care, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and grow with Greenwich Veterinary Center — where leadership meets the heart of modern veterinary medicine. At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities. Here’s what you can expect when you join our team: Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being. Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being. Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters. A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve. At AmeriVet, we believe thriving teams build thriving communities. When you join us, you're stepping into a career with a mission and purpose – and not just a job. Whether you're in a hospital or part of our Support Center, your work helps deliver essential high-quality care for the pets and families who count on us. As a veterinary professional at AmeriVet, you can expect the freedom to do your best work with clinical autonomy – and a culture that trusts your expertise. Plus, you’ll have a full network of support—from local team leaders to a dedicated Support Center that’s here to help, not hover – and the tools, resources, and real career growth, no matter where you start. Your voice matters here. Your work has purpose and we’re here to help you grow in a way that feels meaningful—for you, your team, and the pets and clients in the community around you.