Lead Veterinary Technician

Sploot Veterinary Care is redefining Urgent & Primary Care for pets, and we’re looking for a rockstar Lead Veterinary Technician to join our fast‑growing team in Denver, Colorado . If you’re passionate about delivering the gold standard of medical care and thrive in a collaborative environment that values work‑life balance , we want to hear from you.

About Sploot Veterinary Care

Sploot believes every pet deserves high‑quality veterinary care —whether it’s a routine checkup or an unexpected visit that can’t wait. Our clinic culture is built on support, balance, and a commitment to helping veterinary professionals excel inside and outside the clinic . Join us as we revolutionize the veterinary industry with a brand‑new approach to Urgent & Primary Care.

Responsibilities

• Team Leadership : Guide and mentor the Technician and Assistant team across your clinic to ensure seamless operations.
• Procedure & Standards Development : Collaborate on Medical Procedures and Standards of Care across all Sploot locations.
• Recruitment & Training : Assist in building a team of “rockstars,” plus oversee training to maintain exceptional patient care.
• Lead by Example : Work as the Lead Technician on the clinic floor, setting the bar for best practices and patient‑centered care.
• Culture Champion : Promote the Sploot culture by encouraging flexibility, work‑life balance, and team support to keep everyone happy and thriving.

Qualifications

• Certification : Current CVT, RVT, LVT, or LVMT (must have passed the VTNE).
• Experience : At least 3+ years as a veterinary technician in general medicine and/or surgery.
• Leadership Skills : Proven experience leading teams, delegating tasks, and driving accountability.
• Collaborative Mindset : Thrives in fast‑paced environments and excels at teamwork and communication.
• High Standards : A “bar raiser” who actively seeks to elevate the team’s capabilities and patient outcomes.

What Catches Our Eye

• Emergency/Urgent Care Experience : Background in ER or urgent care settings.
• Management Certification : Certified Veterinary Clinic Manager licensure (or similar) is a bonus.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Pay : $30–$35 per hour, plus 1.5x pay on Sploot‑recognized holidays.
• Healthcare : Health, Dental, and Vision insurance with generous employer contributions; HSA available.
• 401(k) Retirement : Company match to help support your future.
• Paid Time Off : 80 hours PTO starting, increasing with tenure.
• Parental Leave : 10 weeks paid parental leave.
• Professional Growth : Reimbursement for Illinois (or applicable) technician licensure and up to 10 hours of CE annually.
• Pet Care Perks : Generous benefits for your own furry friends.
• Sploot Swag : Free Sploot‑branded FIGS scrubs, plus unlimited snacks and other team perks.
• Note : Benefits may vary based on experience.

Apply Today

Ready to lead a dedicated team of veterinary professionals while revolutionizing pet care in Denver, CO? Apply now to join Sploot Veterinary Care as our Lead Veterinary Technician ! We’re excited to welcome a passionate leader to our collaborative, wellness‑focused environment.