Lead Certified Veterinary Technician (Morton)

Tender Care Animal Hospital in Morton, IL is seeking an experienced Lead Certified Veterinary Technician!


This is an excellent opportunity for skilled technicians ready to take the next step in their career and grow as a leader within a supportive, team-oriented environment.


Our technical team plays a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and outstanding client service. As Lead Veterinary Technician, you will provide guidance and oversight to our team of Veterinary Technicians and Veterinary Assistants, while continuing to perform hands-on technical duties.


Leadership responsibilities include:

• Delegating tasks to ensure efficient workflow and optimal patient care.

• Monitoring daily operations to maintain safety and uphold medical standards.

• Providing training, mentorship, and ongoing support to help team members grow and succeed.

This position is ideal for technicians with high emotional intelligence, a talent for building positive team culture, and excellent multitasking and time management skills.


This is a full-time position, with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Saturdays. 1-2 Saturdays required per month.

Full-time benefits and compensation**:

• Compensation: $21-$24 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
• Uniform allowance

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

• 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
• Current Veterinary Technician License in the state of Illinois
• Proficiency in the following skills:
  • Anesthesia Monitoring and training
  • Dental prophy and radiographs
  • Cystocentesis, venipuncture, IVC placement
  • Microscope Evaluations
  • Process and evaluate lab work
  • Lead and mentor the team

At Tender Care Animal Hospital , we believe in nurturing our staff and fostering an environment where all team members can thrive. This is a great opportunity for a manager who is passionate about veterinary medicine and dedicated to creating a positive, efficient work environment. We offer room for growth, a close-
knit team atmosphere, and the chance to make a real impact on both patient care and the hospital's success.


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*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.