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Veterinary Technician Assistant - Emergency

Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care

Danville, ME
2 days ago
$22 - $28/hour

Job Description

Join Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care as an Emergency Veterinary Technician Assistant, where you'll support veterinarians in delivering exceptional care while thriving in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely handle and restrain patients
  • Assist with radiographs, lab sample collection, and basic lab work
  • Monitor and record patient vitals
  • Support patient monitoring, anesthetic induction, and recovery
  • Assist with critical emergencies
  • Keep treatment areas and equipment clean and organized
  • Provide excellent communication with clients

Required Qualifications

  • Experience in veterinary medicine preferred
  • Strong communication and multitasking skills
  • Confidence in patient handling
  • Familiarity with medical terminology and safety practices

Preferred Qualifications

  • Calm demeanor under pressure
  • Collaborative spirit
  • Desire to grow within a high-performance team

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision insuranceLife insurance and long-term disabilityPaid time off, paid volunteer hours, and holiday pay401(k) with employer matchUniform allowance and personal pet discountPaid continuing education and professional development opportunities