Lead Certified Veterinary Technician - Tranquility, NJ

Only for registered members Tranquility, NJ, United States

1 day ago

$42,000 - $65,000 (USD) per year *

* This salary range is an estimation made by beBee

Lead Certified Veterinary Technician · Salary: $28 - $32.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. · Schedule: This is a full-time position averaging 40 hours per week. The hospital hours are Monday–Wednesday from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Thurs ...

Job description

Lead Certified Veterinary Technician

Salary: $28 - $32.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.

Schedule: This is a full-time position averaging 40 hours per week. The hospital hours are Monday–Wednesday from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Thursday and Friday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and Saturday from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Team members enjoy a set, consistent schedule with one designated day off each week and only one Saturday shift per month.

Tranquility Veterinary Clinic is hiring a full-time Lead Certified Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

What to Expect

A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees

Professional development opportunities

Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.

Key Responsibilities: 

Oversee daily surgery and dental workflow to ensure efficient operations, strong team coordination, and high standards of patient care

Develop and maintain training materials and clinical protocols while evaluating staff competency across all technical areas

Manage equipment troubleshooting, laboratory operations, scheduling, and compliance with medical, safety, and inventory processes in collaboration with leadership

Serve as a liaison between team members and management, supporting communication, staff development, and adherence to hospital protocols

Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.

Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.

Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates

Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.

Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.

Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.

Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.

Qualifications:

Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) certification in New Jersey is preferred.

Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.

Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.

Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.

About Tranquility Veterinary Clinic

Tranquility Veterinary Clinic is an AAHA-accredited, full-service animal hospital that has proudly served the Sussex County community since 1974. Our dedicated team provides compassionate, high-quality care for dogs, cats, and exotic pets, with services ranging from preventive wellness and diagnostics to surgery, dental care, and complementary therapies. We are committed to staying at the forefront of veterinary medicine through ongoing education and advanced technology, with the goal of helping every patient live a long, happy, and healthy life.

We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.

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