Veterinary Technician - Ophthalmology

Veterinary Technician - OphthalmologyMaine Veterinary Medical Center is looking to add a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Technician to our team. At our Rarebreed clinic, you can help reimagine the veterinary experience in your community. Our innovative environment means you'll get to work with specialists of all stripes and practice cutting edge care! As part of our team, you'll work with the latest technology, gain access to state-of-the-art training facilities, and collaborate with a positive team to deliver the highest quality of care to the pet patients we all love. The target schedule for this position is Monday, Tuesday, and Friday from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.Maine Veterinary Medical Center (MVMC) is a VECCS level two certified Rarebreed practice that has full in-house laboratory capabilities, a fluoroscopy suite for interventional procedures, a helical 64-slice CT, MRI, respiratory ventilator, in-house telemetric monitoring, ultrasound and endoscopy. MVMC has well-staffed departments in Neurology, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Oncology, Cardiology, Radiology, Rehab and Acupuncture and great team of emergency clinicians and criticalists to offer advanced services to a well-educated client base.Veterinary Technician - OphthalmologyMaine Veterinary Medical Center in Scarborough, ME$26.00-38.00 hourly pay rate (based on experience and licensure)Eligible for quarterly bonuses under Rarebreed's profit-sharing programWHAT YOU'LL DOPerform comprehensive ophthalmic screening assessments for veterinary review.Assist in evaluating and documenting patient history and clinical findings to support case management and treatment planning.Monitor patients under general anesthesia during surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety and adherence to anesthetic protocols.Educate clients on common ophthalmic conditions, disease processes, and basic ocular anatomy and function.Provide clear post-exam and post-procedure instructions under the direction of the veterinarian to support continuity of care at home.BENEFITSOur Comprehensive benefit package includes:Medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with a total company match up to 4%, after 6 months of employmentGenerous paid time off and flexible schedulingContinuing education allowance and professional development supportMental Health ResourcesCompany paid bonding leave or applicable state provided bonding leavePerks for Your Pets Too! Because we know how much your pets mean to you, we offer special benefits designed just for them:Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and productsDiagnostics: Savings on reference lab testingNutrition: Discounts on Purina pet foodsInsurance: Preferred rates with our pet insurance partnerREQUIREMENTS2 years of experience in a veterinary hospitalExcellent communication skillsStrong clinical skills, including excellent phlebotomy experienceDetail-oriented and well organizedAbility to lift 50 poundsSelf-motivatedTeam-orientedCredentialed candidates (LVT, CVT, RVT) are strongly desired for this roleRarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions.Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check.Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics or classifications protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.