Veterinary Technician Learning & Development Specialist
About The Position
Premier Veterinary Group in Mundelein, IL is seeking a passionate and experienced Veterinary Technician Learning & Development Specialist to support the growth and success of our Emergency and Critical Care team. At Premier, we believe every veterinarian, pet, and pet owner deserves a premier experience. We are committed to delivering care with respect, compassion, and excellence—and we’re looking for someone who shares these values and can help develop the next generation of veterinary professionals. This is more than a technician position—this is an opportunity to shape the future of veterinary care by mentoring, training, and guiding our veterinary technician team. You’ll lead by example in a hands-on capacity within our ICU, while also planning and executing training programs that elevate clinical skills and patient care across the hospital.
Requirements
- Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT) – required
- Minimum 5 years of ER/ICU experience – required
- Proficient in basic to advanced technical skills
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
- Flexible schedule availability (days, nights, weekends may apply)
Nice To Haves
- Experience mentoring or training others is a big plus
- Bachelor’s degree preferred, but not required
Responsibilities
- Deliver hands-on clinical training for Veterinary Assistants and Technicians using a direct or “train-the-trainer” approach
- Lead new hire training, development plans, and ongoing coaching
- Plan and present in-service training sessions, supported by our broader Learning & Development (L&D) team
- Oversee technician protocol development, implementation, and sign-off processes
- Track training progress and skill development across all technician levels
- Partner with hospital leadership and L&D teams to support CE planning and speaker coordination
- Promote a culture of learning, collaboration, and clinical excellence
Benefits
- Shift differentials & hiring bonuses available
- Flexible schedule availability
- Opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative, supportive environment
- Access to VetBloom, our state-of-the-art virtual learning platform
- A workplace that values respect, empathy, and teamwork
- medical
- dental
- vision
- 401k with employer match
- paid time off (including sick time)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
