Lead Veterinary Technician

Lead Veterinary Technician Honolulu, HI Job Details Full-time 4 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave License reimbursement Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Uniform allowance Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Pet care Direct patient care Medical documentation Patient flow optimization Veterinary Technician Certification Workflow management (operations management method) Intake Radiology Equipment troubleshooting Team development Anesthesiology Mentoring Implementation of OSHA safety standards Organizational skills Healthcare team management Equipment maintenance Technical skills instruction Senior level Managing patient records Veterinary team management Leadership Team motivation (leadership skill) Communication skills Veterinary terminology Staff development Veterinary technician experience Full Job Description Who we are:: Aliʻi Animal Hospital is Hiring a Lead Veterinary Technician!

Position Details Role:

Lead Veterinary Technician Status:

Full-time Salary:

Negotiable and based on experience & licensure

Schedule:

Must be flexible. Must work at least one weekend shift weekly Benefits Highlights Financial Rewards that Grow with

You:

Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses

Wellness & Peace of Mind:

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition:

Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate:

Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program Aliʻi Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Lead Veterinary Technician (Floor Lead) to join our growing team. This leadership role is ideal for a skilled technician who is passionate about patient care, team development, and creating an exceptional client experience in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. At Aliʻi Animal Hospital, we are committed to providing the highest level of care to our patients while supporting our team members' professional growth and well-being. With multiple hospital and clinic locations, we work together to ensure pets receive the care they deserve. About the Role The Lead Veterinary Technician plays a key role in supporting the clinical team, ensuring efficient workflow, and fostering a positive hospital culture. This position serves as a bridge between leadership and technical staff while maintaining high standards of patient care, client service, and operational excellence. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong technical expertise, organization, communication, and the ability to guide and mentor others. What You'll Do Team Leadership & Development Train, mentor, and support technical staff through ongoing development Lead daily workflow to ensure efficiency, organization, and timely patient care Motivate and support team members while fostering a collaborative environment Provide constructive, respectful feedback and help team members grow Patient Care & Clinical Excellence Oversee patient intake, hospitalization, and discharge processes Support and guide team members in nursing care, diagnostics, surgery, radiology, and anesthesia Ensure accurate, thorough medical records and proper charge capture Act as a "go-to" technical expert and resource for the team Client Experience Ensure smooth client and patient flow throughout the hospital Support a professional, compassionate, and timely client experience Assist in resolving client concerns and maintaining strong communication Operations & Hospital Support Help improve systems and workflows to better serve patients and clients Maintain hospital logs, supplies, and inventory Ensure safety protocols and OSHA compliance are upheld Assist with equipment maintenance and troubleshooting What You Bring Experience as a Veterinary Technician (licensed preferred) Strong technical skills, including anesthesia monitoring, diagnostics, and patient care Working knowledge of veterinary terminology, procedures, and pharmacology Excellent communication and leadership skills Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment A team-oriented mindset with a passion for teaching and learning Schedule Full-time position Includes at least one weekend shift per week Why You'll Love Working Here Supportive, team-oriented culture with opportunities for growth Mentorship and hands-on learning with advanced veterinary professionals Flexible scheduling and 4-day work week options to support work-life balance Opportunities to contribute ideas and improve hospital operations Benefits include:

Financial Benefits:

A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Account 529 Savings Plan Tuition Support Program Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits:

Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance Sick Time / Paid Time Off Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits:

Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program Professional development opportunities State license reimbursement VTNE exam fee reimbursement Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Ability to join our VetCor Techlife Facebook group of over 800 veterinary technicians company-wide

Lifestyle Benefits:

Six paid holidays Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program We strive to create a positive, inclusive, and growth-focused workplace where every team member feels valued and empowered. If you're ready to take the next step in your veterinary career and make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Aliʻi Animal Hospital team! Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Aliʻi Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.