Vet Tech

Job Description

Job Description

Become a Part of Our Outstanding Team

At our organization, we are cultivating a vibrant and supportive environment where our team members can thrive , develop , and continuously learn while providing exceptional care to our patients and their families. If you seek a workplace that promotes growth , collaboration , and a strong sense of purpose , we invite you to join us in creating this unique atmosphere.

We are an expanding multi-specialty emergency and specialty veterinary practice situated in the picturesque city of Portland, Maine. Our offerings encompass a range of services including Emergency & Critical Care , Surgery , Internal Medicine , Oncology , Dermatology , Neurology , Cardiology , and more. With abundant opportunities for professional growth, our organization is the perfect place to advance your veterinary career.

We take pride in being recognized as the Best Veterinary Hospital in Maine , having received Gold in the Portland Radio Group’s Best of the 207 Awards for four consecutive years: 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025.

If you are eager to progress in a nurturing environment that appreciates your expertise and promotes ongoing learning, we encourage you to apply and assist us in delivering compassionate, state-of-the-art care to pets and their families.

We value our team members and are dedicated to offering a supportive and fulfilling workplace . Alongside competitive compensation based on experience, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance, long-term disability, and more
• Paid time off, paid volunteer hours, and holiday pay
• 401(k) plan with employer matching
• Uniform allowance and personal pet discount
• Paid continuing education and professional development opportunities

At our organization, we nurture a team-oriented culture where every voice is valued. We encourage all team members to share their insights, ideas, and enthusiasm to help us achieve collective success. Collaboration is key, ensuring that every individual has the chance to shape their work experience and grow professionally.

• This is a full-time position
• Some holidays will be required
• Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:30 PM

The pay range is $25-$34/hour , depending on experience and licensure.

As a Licensed Veterinary Technician in our Ophthalmology department, you will collaborate closely with specialists and clinicians from various departments to provide accurate, high-quality care. In this position, your responsibilities will include:

• Accurately drawing up, calculating, and administering medications while ensuring patient safety
• Utilizing and maintaining all monitoring equipment, troubleshooting as necessary
• Performing daily and weekly maintenance on anesthesia and imaging equipment
• Coordinating daily procedures across all departments
• Upholding standards related to safety, infection control, and OSHA protocols
• Acting as a patient advocate by maintaining precise treatment and anesthesia records

• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT) in good standing or an experienced assistant
• Ability to lift 35-45 lbs and assist with the mobility of larger patients
• Strong organizational, teamwork, and time-management skills
• A positive attitude and a commitment to enhancing the lives of pets

If you are enthusiastic about joining a high-performing team , expanding your skills, and enhancing the quality of care at our organization, we would love to hear from you. Join us and be part of something truly special, where you will not only assist patients and clients but also grow , learn , and make a lasting impact every day.