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Veterinary Technician - General Practice

Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care

South Portland, ME
3 days ago
$25/hour

Job Description

Join Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care’s first General Practice team as a Veterinary Technician and contribute to exceptional patient and client care in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist veterinarians with routine general practice procedures: exams, diagnostics, anesthesia monitoring, lab work, venipuncture, and catheter placement
  • Assist veterinarians with routine general practice surgeries such as spay/neuter and mass removals
  • Support with patient intake, client communication, and education on treatments
  • Help manage patient flow and appointment coordination in a fast-paced setting
  • Collaborate with the GP team to shape workflows, culture, and best practices from the start

Required Qualifications

  • Licensed/Credentialed veterinary technician
  • Minimum 1–2 years of experience in small animal practice

Preferred Qualifications

  • Excellent communication skills with clients, colleagues, and referring practices
  • Comfortable using practice management software and diagnostic equipment
  • Demonstrates compassion, teamwork, initiative, and respect

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation and sign-on bonus based on experience and credentialsComprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k)+match, CE, uniforms, PTO, pet discounts