Veterinary Technician - Ophthalmology

Join Our Exceptional Team at Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC) Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC) , we r building a unique and dynamic workplace where our team members thrive , grow , and continuously learn while delivering exceptional care to our patients and their families. If you r looking to be part of a place that encourages growth , collaboration , and a sense of purpose , we want you to join our team and help us continue to create this special environment. About PVESC We are a growing multi-specialty emergency and specialty veterinary practice located in beautiful Portland, Maine. Our services include: Emergency & Critical Care, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Dermatology, Neurology, Cardiology , and more. We are honored to be recognized as the Best Veterinary Hospital in Maine , receiving Gold in the Portland Radio Group‘s Best of the 207 Awards for four consecutive years: 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025. If you re ready to advance your career in a supportive setting that values your skills and fosters continuous learning, we invite you to apply and help us provide compassionate, cutting-edge care to pets and their families. Why PVESC? We value our team members and are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace . In addition to competitive compensation based on experience, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, dental, and vision insuranceLife insurance , long-term disability , and morePaid time off , paid volunteer hours , holiday pay401(k) with employer matchUniform allowance and personal pet discountPaid continuing education and professional development opportunities Anticipated Schedule This is a full-time positionSome holidays are requiredMonday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday:

8:00 AM 6:30 PM

Compensation Pay range $25-$34/hour , commensurate with experience and licensure What You’ll Do As a Licensed Veterinary Technician in our Ophthalmology department, you ll work closely with specialists and clinicians across departments to deliver accurate, high-quality care. In this role, you will: Accurately draw up, calculate, and administer medications , maintaining patient safety Utilize and maintain all monitoring equipment and troubleshoot when needed Perform daily and weekly maintenance of anesthesia and imaging equipment Coordinate daily procedures across all departments Uphold standards related to safety, infection control, and OSHA protocols Serve as a patient advocate , maintaining accurate treatment and anesthesia records Who We’re Looking For LVT/CVT/RVT licensure in good standing or experienced assistant Ability to lift 35 45 lbs and support mobility of larger patients Strong organizational, teamwork, and time-management skillsA positive attitude and commitment to helping pets live their best lives Ready to Make an Impact? If you re excited to join a high-performing team , expand your skills and help elevate the quality of care at PVESC, we d love to connect with you. Come join us and be a part of something truly special where you ll not only help patients and clients, but also grow , learn , and make a lasting difference every day. #J-18808-Ljbffr Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care