Lead Veterinary Technician Miami; Bird Road

Pet Vet Care Centers' Animal Eye Guys
- Miami (Bird Road)is currently seeking a Lead Veterinary Technician to join their team!

At Pet Vet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide
, we offer:

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

Animal Eye Guys is seeking an experienced, motivated, and dependable Lead Veterinary
Technician to serve as a clinical leader and mentor within our hospital. The Lead Veterinary Technician will work closely with hospital leadership and the veterinary team to support high-quality patient care, promote a positive workplace culture, and help ensure efficient daily hospital operations.

This position is ideal for a veterinary technician who demonstrates strong technical skills, excellent communication, professionalism, and the ability to lead by example. The Lead Veterinary Technician is expected to model positive work habits, support team development, identify workplace concerns, and work collaboratively with hospital leadership to address challenges and improve the overall team environment.

Animal Eye Guys in Miami, Florida, is a specialty veterinary practice focused on advanced ophthalmology care for pets, including dogs, cats, exotics, and large animals. With board-certified specialists and multiple locations, they provide cutting-edge eye care with a strong reputation for compassionate treatment.

• We have a new doctor joining, and we are in the process of revamping the practice!

• Leadership & Team Development
  • Serve as a positive role model and leader for veterinary technicians, assistants, and other support staff.
  • Mentor and support lower-level team members by demonstrating appropriate work habits, patient-care standards, professionalism, and teamwork.
  • Assist with onboarding and training of new veterinary technicians and support staff.
  • Provide guidance and coaching to team members regarding technical skills, hospital procedures, patient handling, and workflow.
  • Encourage accountability, teamwork, and a positive work environment.
  • Recognize team members who demonstrate exceptional performance and bring concerns regarding performance or training needs to hospital leadership.
  • Help identify opportunities for staff development and continued education.
• Patient Care & Technical Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality, compassionate care to veterinary patients before, during, and after ophthalmic procedures.
  • Demonstrate strong technical veterinary skills and serve as a resource to other technicians.
  • Assist veterinarians with examinations, diagnostics, treatments, procedures, anesthesia, surgery, and patient monitoring as appropriate.
  • Maintain appropriate patient monitoring and ensure accurate documentation of medical records.
  • Assist with ophthalmology-specific procedures and equipment after appropriate training.
  • Ensure proper handling, preparation, cleaning, sterilization, and maintenance of medical and ophthalmic equipment.
  • Monitor hospitalized and recovering patients and communicate changes in patient condition promptly to the veterinarian.
  • Maintain appropriate standards for patient safety, infection control, and…