What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Veterinary Technician Lead position at Western Veterinary Partners?
Are you a skilled Certified Veterinary Technician ready to step into a leadership role? Do you enjoy mentoring others while continuing to practice high-quality medicine?
Halifax Veterinary Center is seeking an experienced Lead CVT to join our growing, team-oriented hospital. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact—both on patient care and team development—within a supportive and collaborative environment.
About The Role
As our Lead Certified Veterinary Technician, you will play a key role in guiding and supporting our technical team while remaining hands-on in patient care.
You’ll help ensure smooth daily operations, uphold medical standards, and foster a positive and efficient work environment.
Leadership Responsibilities
This role is ideal for someone who is:
This Is a Full-time Position With a 5/8 Schedule
At Halifax Veterinary Center, we are a well-established, full-service companion animal hospital dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to our patients and their families.
Our Hospital Is Equipped With Advanced Technology, Including
If you're looking for a leadership opportunity where you can make an impact, grow professionally, and be part of a supportive, forward-moving team—we’d love to connect with you!
#SPO
Halifax Veterinary Center is seeking an experienced Lead CVT to join our growing, team-oriented hospital. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact—both on patient care and team development—within a supportive and collaborative environment.
About The Role
As our Lead Certified Veterinary Technician, you will play a key role in guiding and supporting our technical team while remaining hands-on in patient care.
You’ll help ensure smooth daily operations, uphold medical standards, and foster a positive and efficient work environment.
Leadership Responsibilities
- Delegate tasks to support efficient workflow and excellent patient care
- Monitor daily hospital operations and maintain safety protocols
- Train, mentor, and support Veterinary Technicians and Assistants
- Promote a positive, collaborative, and growth-oriented team culture
This role is ideal for someone who is:
- A natural leader with strong emotional intelligence
- Passionate about mentoring and developing others
- Organized with excellent multitasking and time management skills
- Committed to high-quality medicine and patient care
This Is a Full-time Position With a 5/8 Schedule
- Monday–Friday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Future: Rotating Saturdays (with a weekday off)
- Compensation: $21-25 per hour, for each hour worked*
- Bonus package: $2000
- CE allowance: up to $1,000 annually based on tenure
- Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k options
- Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
- Personal pet discount
- 3 years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
- Active Veterinary Technician License (Florida)
- Anesthesia induction and monitoring
- Dental prophylaxis and radiographs
- IV catheter placement
- Cystocentesis
- IV/IM injections
- Microscopic evaluation
- Training and mentorship of team members
- Monitoring hospital flow and efficiency
- Ensuring adherence to safety and medical protocols
At Halifax Veterinary Center, we are a well-established, full-service companion animal hospital dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to our patients and their families.
Our Hospital Is Equipped With Advanced Technology, Including
- Digital X-ray
- Digital dental radiographs
- Ultrasound
- Laser therapy
- IDEXX in-house laboratory
If you're looking for a leadership opportunity where you can make an impact, grow professionally, and be part of a supportive, forward-moving team—we’d love to connect with you!
#SPO
- To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant’s education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.**During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.