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<p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Lead Veterinary Technician</span></strong></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Salary: </span></strong><span data-contrast="none">$24.00 - $28.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.<br></span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Schedule: </span></strong><span data-contrast="none">Our hospital operates seven days a week from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Candidates must have open availability, including evenings, weekends, and some holidays. Reliability and a positive, team-oriented attitude are essential</span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital at Kirkwood is hi<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">ring a </span></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-contrast="none">full-time Lead </span></strong><span data-contrast="none"><strong>Veterinary Technician</strong> to </span><span data-contrast="auto">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.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="none">What to Expect as a Lead Vet Tech with Fox Creek - Wildwood</span></strong></p>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="7" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":1080,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees</li>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Key Responsibilities: </span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}">Manage technician and doctor workflow using Smart Flow and ensure the Cornerstone schedule is accurate and up to date, reflecting the actual hospital workflow of the day. Manage the use of Smart Flow with the team and ensure they are using it effectively.</span></li>
<li><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}">Work with lead receptionist to ensure appropriate scheduling</span></li>
<li><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}">Perform lead self-evaluations and ensure they are presented to the Practice Manager (PM) monthly.</span></li>
<li>Train all technicians to meet the standards of care and customer service set by Fox Creek, ensuring consistent knowledge of medical protocols, equipment use, and patient care procedures.</li>
<li>Ensure that all onboarding and phase training is kept up to date.</li>
<li>Ensure that the team is consistently meeting Fox Creek’s standards of care in all areas, including medical protocols, customer service, and patient management.</li>
<li>Assume the Manager on Duty role as needed, including weekends and after-hours.</li>
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<p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span><strong><span data-contrast="none">Qualifications:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":270,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto">Minimum of 3 years of experience as a veterinary technician, with at least 1 year in a leadership or supervisory role.</span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Strong understanding of veterinary medical protocols, patient care, and hospital operations.</span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Experience using veterinary management software (e.g., SmartFlow, Cornerstone) is highly preferred.</span></li>
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<p><strong>About Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital in Kirkwood, MO</strong></p>
<p data-start="148" data-end="473">At Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital – Kirkwood, we’re proud to offer compassionate, personalized care in a modern and welcoming environment. As a trusted member of the community, our hospital is dedicated to building lasting relationships with both pets and their families.</p>
<p data-start="475" data-end="795">We provide a full range of services, from wellness care and diagnostics to surgery and dentistry, all delivered by a knowledgeable and caring team. Our hospital is equipped with advanced technology to ensure the highest standard of care, and we prioritize client education to support pet health at every stage of life.</p>
<p><span data-teams="true"><em>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.</em></span></p>
Perks & benefits
- 401k
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
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