Lead Licensed Vet Tech: Surgery Leader & Mentor

Mission Pet Health; Leesburg (VA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Growth opportunities

Healthcare coverage

401k plan

Pet care discount

Teladoc access

Leadership training

Job summary

Towne Animal Clinic in Leesburg, VA is seeking a Lead Licensed Veterinary Technician (LLVT) to join a high‑tech, collaborative hospital. You’ll lead the surgical team, mentor technicians, and drive patient‑care excellence.

This role focuses on surgery—overseeing anesthesia, orchestrating daily workflows, and ensuring smooth collaboration with eight veterinarians for top outcomes.

We offer flexible scheduling, growth paths, and a strong benefits package in a supportive, community‑minded culture.

Qualifications

• Licensed Veterinary Technician with active LVT license in the applicable state.
• Minimum of 3 years leadership or mentorship experience preferred.
• Strong surgery and anesthesia skills required.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate daily surgical operations.
• Prepare patients for surgery and oversee anesthesia and recovery.
• Mentor and train team members in surgical best practices.
• Oversee equipment maintenance and surgical suite readiness.
• Delegate tasks to ensure seamless, team-based care.

Skills

Licensed Vet Tech leadership

Surgical leadership

Mentoring/teaching

Organization under pressure

Communication

Education

AVMA‑accredited Vet Tech program

LVT license in good standing

Tools

Cornerstone EMR

Surgical equipment

Ultrasound/diagnostic tools

Job description

Towne Animal Clinic in Leesburg, VA is seeking a Lead Licensed Veterinary Technician (LLVT) to join a high‑tech, collaborative hospital. You’ll lead the surgical team, mentor technicians, and drive patient‑care excellence.

This role focuses on surgery—overseeing anesthesia, orchestrating daily workflows, and ensuring smooth collaboration with eight veterinarians for top outcomes.

We offer flexible scheduling, growth paths, and a strong benefits package in a supportive, community‑minded culture.