Veterinary Technician Lead – Large Animal Field Service

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Provide advanced veterinary technical support for large animal ambulatory services, including patient restraint, diagnostics, treatments, anesthesia assistance, and procedures.
• Prepare and maintain field vehicles, equipment, and supplies to ensure operational readiness.
• Aid clinicians with medical record documentation and discharge processes as needed.
• Maintain high standards of patient care, safety, and professionalism in field settings.
• Provide day-to-day oversight and coordination of support staff within the Large Animal Field Service team.
• Support workflow organization, task delegation, and operational consistency.
• Aid in onboarding, training, and mentorship of technicians and support personnel.
• Promote a positive, collaborative, and accountable team environment.
• Support administrative functions, including scheduling coordination, documentation, and service communication.
• Aid with budget-related activities, expense tracking, and financial documentation.
• Support procurement processes, including ordering, inventory monitoring, and vendor coordination.
• Identify workflow challenges and contribute to operational improvements.
• Represent the Large Animal Field Service at Lead Technician meetings with the Technician Manager.
• Communicate service needs, operational updates, and resource considerations.

Required Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Veterinary Technology (or equivalent).
• Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT/LVT/RVT) preferred or eligibility for licensure in New Jersey.
• Minimum of 3–5 years of veterinary technical experience, with large animal experience strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership, mentoring, or supervisory experience preferred.
• Experience supporting administrative, inventory, or procurement processes is a plus.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in ambulatory/field environments and handle physical demands of large animal practice.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to operate service vehicles.