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Licensed Veterinary Technician - Emergency - Daytime

Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care

Kennebunk, ME
2 days ago
$28/hour

Job Description

Join Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care as a Licensed Veterinary Technician in Emergency, where you will provide critical patient care in a dynamic, supportive environment focused on professional growth and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide triage and stabilize incoming patients
  • Administer IV, IM, SQ, and PO medications
  • Assist with diagnostics such as radiographs, bloodwork, and ECGs
  • Manage fluid therapy and anesthesia monitoring
  • Communicate effectively with doctors, teammates, and clients
  • Maintain detailed medical records and treatment sheets
  • Support patient admissions, discharges, and client education
  • Assist in emergency procedures and critical care support

Required Qualifications

  • Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT)
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Client communication skills
  • Comfortable with advanced diagnostics and anesthetic monitoring

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience as a veterinary technician/assistant
  • Tech-savvy with veterinary software systems
  • Collaborative and compassionate approach

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