Lead Veterinary Technician
Sheridan, CO - USA
Job Summary
Help Build the Veterinary Hospital Youve Always Wanted to Work In
Some people are looking for a job. Others are looking for the opportunity to build something that lasts.
At Sheridan Pet Care were looking for an experienced Lead Veterinary Technician who is passionate about exceptional medicine enjoys mentoring others and wants to help shape the future of a growing veterinary practice.
This isnt a role where youll inherit outdated systems or spend your days putting out fires. Its an opportunity to work alongside the practice owner to build a hospital known for outstanding patient care an incredible client experience and a supportive collaborative team culture.
If youve ever thought If I were leading this hospital heres how Id do it... wed love to hear your ideas.
Who We Are
Sheridan Pet Care is a locally owned and intentionally independent small animal practice dedicated to providing compassionate relationship-centered care for dogs and cats throughout every stage of life.
Our services include:
- Surgery
- Advanced dentistry with full-mouth dental radiographs
- Internal medicine
- In-house laboratory and pharmacy
- Preventive care
- House-call appointments
Were actively pursuing AAHA accreditation and Fear Free certification and we believe excellent medicine starts with an engaged team that genuinely enjoys working together.
Although were still a small practice were busy growing quickly and intentionally building a hospital where quality always comes before quantity.
The Opportunity
As our Lead Veterinary Technician youll be much more than the person running treatments.
Youll become a trusted clinical partner to the practice owner helping establish medical standards train the team improve workflows and create an environment where both patients and employees thrive.
Because our team is intentionally small youll have the opportunity to make a significant impact every single day. Your ideas wont get lost in layers of managementtheyll help shape the future of our hospital.
What Youll Do
Lead Exceptional Patient Care
- Assist with appointments surgery anesthesia dentistry diagnostics and nursing care
- Ensure high standards of patient safety and medical quality
- Promote Fear Free low-stress patient handling
- Help continually improve patient care protocols and clinical efficiency
Build an Outstanding Technician Team
- Train and mentor veterinary assistants and technicians
- Help develop onboarding and clinical training programs
- Coach team members with patience encouragement and accountability
- Foster confidence and growth in others
Partner in Building the Hospital
- Collaborate directly with the practice owner on workflow improvements
- Help develop standard operating procedures and best practices
- Support inventory management and equipment maintenance
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency while maintaining exceptional medicine
- Serve as a positive leader who helps create a culture people are excited to be part of
Who You Are
Youre an experienced technician who loves veterinary medicine and helping your team thrive.
You enjoy teaching. You naturally encourage teammates. You believe great medicine happens when everyone is working together toward the same goal.
You might be the perfect fit if you:
- Have several years of veterinary technician experience (credentialed technicians strongly preferred)
- Love anesthesia surgery dentistry and patient nursing
- Have experience training or mentoring team members
- Are passionate about quality medicine and continuous improvement
- Enjoy building systems rather than simply following them
- Communicate with kindness professionalism and honesty
- Stay calm under pressure and help others do the same
- Take pride in creating a positive supportive work environment
Leadership experience is wonderful but were equally interested in experienced technicians who are ready to take the next step.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on experience and credentials
- Paid time off
- Pet care discounts
- Continuing education allowance and paid CE days
- Support for Fear Free certification
- HumanAnimal Bond training
- Mental health workplace resources (CLEAR Blueprint)
- Collaborative leadership that values your ideas
- Benefits designed to grow as the practice grows
Why Sheridan Pet Care
This is one of those rare opportunities to help build a hospital from the inside out.
Youll work side-by-side with an owner who values collaboration welcomes new ideas and believes great medicine starts with investing in great people.
If youre looking for a place where you can lead mentor practice exceptional medicine and leave a lasting impact on a growing hospital wed love to meet you.
To apply please send your resume and a short note telling us what great veterinary leadership looks like to you to .
Required Experience:
IC
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