Veterinary Technician

3 weeks ago


Portland, United States Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care Full time
Veterinary Technician - Emergency 2nd Shift at Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care summary:

The Veterinary Technician at Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC) plays a vital role in providing emergency and critical care, collaborating with board-certified veterinarians in a compassionate and growth-oriented environment. This full-time position includes a competitive compensation package, mentorship opportunities, and a commitment to community involvement. Ideal candidates are experienced, detail-oriented, and driven to enhance their skills while making a positive impact in veterinary medicine.

Description


Join Our Team at Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC)


At PVESC, we’re dedicated to creating an environment where team members thrive, grow, and excel while delivering exceptional veterinary care and client service.


Located in the vibrant and picturesque city of Portland, Maine, PVESC is a large and growing emergency and specialty veterinary practice. Our diverse specialties include Emergency & Critical Care, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Dermatology, Neurology, and Cardiology.


We currently have an exciting full-time opportunity in our Emergency and Critical Care department for a Licensed Veterinary Technician or an Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our 2nd shift team. This position features a four-day workweek with 10-hour shifts (2 PM to 12 AM) and includes:

  • A sign-on bonus of up to $2,500
  • Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience
  • Generous evening and weekend shift differentials
  • An extensive benefits package
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, and more
  • Paid time off, paid volunteer hours, and holiday pay
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Personal pet discount and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Uniform allowance
  • Paid continuing education and professional development opportunities

  

Why PVESC?

  • Mentorship and Growth Opportunities: Our Emergency and Critical Care department offers a comprehensive mentorship program to help you achieve your professional nursing goals. You’ll work alongside board-certified veterinarians and veterinary technician specialists, fostering an environment of learning and collaboration.
  • Collaborative and Values-Driven Culture: We prioritize compassion, kindness, respect, quality, and communication in everything we do, ensuring the highest level of care for our patients and their families.
  • Community Involvement: Giving back is part of who we are. From paid staff volunteer hours to hosting community events like Pet Rock in the Park, we’re proud to contribute to the local community and beyond.
Requirements
  • Veterinary Technician License or Certification (experienced Veterinary Assistants will also be considered)
  • A minimum of two years of veterinary experience

What We’re Looking For:

We’re seeking a team member with exceptional attention to detail, outstanding written and oral communication skills, and a strong drive to learn and grow. If you’re compassionate, self-motivated, and eager to enhance your skills, this may be the perfect fit for you


If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and join a practice that values growth, teamwork, and excellence, we’d love to hear from you


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Keywords:

Veterinary Technician, Emergency Veterinary Care, Critical Care, Veterinary Assistant, Animal Health, Veterinary Medicine, Emergency Services, Mentorship, Veterinary Practice, Portland Veterinary



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