Lead Veterinary Technician & Clinic Operations Manager

Thrive Pet Healthcare; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Lyra Health mental health resources

Paid parental leave

Purr-ental leave for pet adoption

Subsidized backup childcare and elder‑

Expert discounts and Thrive perks

Free continuing education (CE) courses

Pet perks and veterinary service discs

Job summary

Thrive Pet Healthcare in Annapolis Junction, MD, is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician Manager to lead a high‑performing technical team and ensure exceptional patient care. This full‑time role includes mentoring veterinary professionals, overseeing daily hospital operations, and supporting a best‑in‑class client and patient experience.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of clinical veterinary experience, 2+ years in supervision, active CVT/RVT/LVT credentials, strong anesthesia skills, and

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of clinical veterinary experience as a Veterinary Technician.
• 2+ years of supervisory experience in a Veterinary Clinic setting.
• CVT/RVT/LVT (active and current) strongly preferred.
• Superior/advanced technical skills.
• Strong anesthesia skills (BP, ECG, SpO2, ETCO2) and integration with disease processes for early intervention.
• Positive work attitude, self-motivation, leadership, communication and organization skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a high-performing technical team and ensure exceptional patient care.
• Mentor veterinary professionals and oversee daily hospital operations.
• Foster team growth and support an outstanding client and patient experience.

Skills

Clinical veterinary experience

Supervisory experience

CVT/RVT/LVT certification

Advanced technical skills

Anesthesia skills

Positive work attitude

Self-motivated

Leadership & communication

Education

CVT/RVT/LVT certification

Job description

Thrive Pet Healthcare in Annapolis Junction, MD, is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician Manager to lead a high‑performing technical team and ensure exceptional patient care. This full‑time role includes mentoring veterinary professionals, overseeing daily hospital operations, and supporting a best‑in‑class client and patient experience.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of clinical veterinary experience, 2+ years in supervision, active CVT/RVT/LVT credentials, strong anesthesia skills, and