Veterinary Technician - General Practice

Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care • Full-time • ME, Yarmouth, US • max $25 / year • 23h ago

Veterinary Technician - General Practice at Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care summary:

A licensed or credentialed veterinary technician providing high-quality general practice care in a collaborative veterinary clinic. Responsibilities include assisting veterinarians with exams, diagnostics, surgeries, patient intake, and client communication while supporting clinic workflows. The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, teamwork, and use of diagnostic tools within a fast-paced environment.

Description

Veterinary Technician – Portland Veterinary Primary Care (PVPC)

Join Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care’s first General Practice team and build something new from day one. As our new GP clinic opens its doors, we’re seeking a licensed or credentialed veterinary technician (LVT/CVT/RVT) to help deliver exceptional patient and client care in a collaborative and expanding environment.

Our Mission

We’re here to improve the lives of pets, their families, and our community by delivering compassionate, high-quality general practice care. If you’re someone who finds joy in making a meaningful impact and thrives in a team-driven setting, we’d love for you to explore this opportunity.

Anticipated Schedule
This is a full-time position

Monday-Friday, no weekends or holidays (potential for weekends with growth)

Compensation

Starting at $25/hr, commensurate with experience and licensure

Why Join Us

Competitive compensation and sign-on bonus based on experience and credentials
Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k)+match, CE, uniforms, PTO, pet discounts
Work in a newly equipped GP facility backed by PVESC’s labs and diagnostic tools
Collaborative culture with open communication and shared leadership across roles

Requirements

What You’ll Do

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

Ideal Candidate

Licensed/Credentialed veterinary technician; experienced veterinary assistants may also be considered
Minimum 1–2 years of experience in small animal practice
Excellent communication skills with clients, colleagues, and referring practices
Comfortable using practice management software and diagnostic equipment
Demonstrates compassion, teamwork, initiative, and respect—values PVESC embodies

Apply now to contribute to exceptional veterinary care and client experiences at PVPC!

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Keywords:

veterinary technician, animal care, general practice, veterinary diagnostics, anesthesia monitoring, patient care, lab work, client communication, veterinary surgeries, practice management software

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