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Chalet Veterinary Clinic is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!Position DetailsRole: LeadVeterinary TechnicianStatus: Full-timeSalary: $20 - $25 per hourSchedule: Monday - FridayBenefits HighlightsFinancial Rewards that Grow with You:Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonusesWellness & Peace of Mind:Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discountsProfessional Growth & Recognition:Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowanceLifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate:Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance ProgramChalet Veterinary Clinic is a small animal general practice located in the charming and culturally rich town of Stoughton, Wisconsin. We are proud to be part of this historic community and enjoy welcoming clients and team members from surrounding areas.We are looking to add a Lead Veterinary Technician to our dedicated team. This is a working leadership role for an experienced technician or assistant who enjoys mentoring others, maintaining efficient workflows, and supporting high-quality patient care.A Certified Veterinary Technician is welcome but not required. We will gladly consider a highly experienced and qualified veterinary technician or assistant with strong clinical skills and leadership ability.We are not in a rush—we are looking for the right person who shares our commitment to exceptional patient care, strong team communication, and excellent client service.Lead Technician ResponsibilitiesThe Lead Technician serves as a key support role to the Hospital Manager and doctors, helping guide the technician and assistant team while maintaining daily workflow efficiency.Duties include:Training all newly hired technicians and assistantsProviding ongoing mentorship and coaching for technicians and assistantsMonitoring team performance and helping provide resources or additional training when neededAppropriately assigning staff to daily appointment rolesMonitoring appointment workflow to ensure efficiency and patient care standardsCoordinating technician and assistant lunch periods to ensure appointment coverageCommunicating with front desk staff to maintain smooth daily operationsMotivating team members and promoting positive communicationDelegating tasks during downtime to maintain productivityListening to team feedback and working with the Hospital Manager to resolve concernsReporting concerns or operational issues to the Hospital ManagerCompleting monthly checklistsClinical skills utilized, but not limited to:VenipunctureAnimal restraintDigital radiographsSurgical preparation, anesthesia monitoring, and patient recoveryAdministering vaccinations and medicationsPerforming treatments as directed by the veterinarianPreparing and maintaining exam roomsEvaluating patient records and filling standing prescription ordersTaking and recording vital signsCollecting patient histories from owners and properly documenting medical recordsCommunicating with pet owners regarding patient careSome of the basics:Pay Range: $20 - $25 (based on skills and experience)Consistent work weeks for a predictable scheduleServing Canine and Feline Patients3 DVMsAvimark and PetDeskHours of Operation:Mondays: 8:00am - 5:30pmTuesday - Friday: 7:00am - 5:30pmSaturday (first 3 of every month): 7:30am - 12:00pmIDEXX Reference Laboratories, In House IDEXX Procyte, Catalyst and Sedivue, Zoetis ImagystDigital Radiology30 Minute Appointments (8:00a - 12:00p / Lunch Break / 1:30p - 5:00p)What Makes Chalet DifferentWe Respect Your Position: We deeply value the well-being and time of our team members. To ensure that everyone can focus purely on their core responsibilities, we have engaged a janitorial staff member to maintain our workspace. This means no end-of-day cleanup duties for our staff, allowing everyone to finish their day as scheduled and enjoy their personal time without any work overhang.We Respect Your Boundaries: We hold personal boundaries in high regard and actively cultivate a culture where they are respected and upheld. Meetings are scheduled during working hours where time is properly allocated. All communication occurs during regular work hours and not during your personal time.No Overtime: Our employees are not expected to work late or outside of their regularly scheduled hours.You are valued as an individual. Individuals in smaller teams have more influence on team dynamics, decision-making processes, and projects. Your input and thoughts are always taken into consideration.Snacks! We understand that small things can make a big difference in your day-to-day experience. That’s why we keep our snack spot stocked with a variety of complimentary snacks.Lunch breaks are your time. To ensure proper work life balance we advocate for a real 30 minute to 1 hour lunch break to take the time to mentally relax and eat a filling meal.What’s in it for you:Financial BenefitsA flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings PlanFlexible Spending Account (full-time only)529 Savings PlanTuition Support Program (full-time only)Referral bonus programWellness BenefitsHealth insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service)Sick Time / Paid Time OffFree/discounted lab work for all employee petsPet discounts on services and productsPet food discount programWorkplace BenefitsQuarterly Team Rewards Bonus ProgramState license reimbursementVTNE exam fee reimbursementProfessional development opportunitiesContinuing education allowanceUniform allowanceLifestyle BenefitsSix paid holidays (full-time only)Employee Assistance ProgramEmployee discount programJoin Our Team!Take the next step. You miss every chance you don’t take — don’t miss this one. Apply today!Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Chalet Veterinary Clinic 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.