Veterinary Technician
Vetcor · Bar Harbor, ME · 5 days ago
EngineeringFull-time
Position Details
Role: Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician
Status: Full-time
Schedule: Four-day workweek
Benefits Highlights
- Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
- Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts
- Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
- Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program
Why You’ll Love It Here
- Build a healthy work-life balance while doing work you love
- Join a supportive and fun veterinary team
- Work with teammates who believe teamwork and cool heads prevail
- Receive mentoring and support as you grow and advance your career
- Broaden your skills through exposure to exotic medicine and anesthesia
- Use your veterinary skills to make a difference in your community
- Work in an environment where the right cattitude makes anything pawsible
What You’ll Do
- Aid veterinarians with patient exams and treatments
- Support surgical procedures and anesthesia monitoring
- Safely restrain and handle patients
- Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care
- Perform diagnostic testing and process laboratory samples
- Assist with radiographs and diagnostic imaging
- Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed
- Maintain accurate and complete medical records
- Communicate changes in condition to the medical team
- Collaborate with veterinarians and teammates to provide exceptional patient care
- Help maintain a clean, organized, and efficient hospital environment
What You’ll Bring
- Previous veterinary technician experience or current veterinary technician licensure
- Strong patient care and technical skills
- Experience assisting with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures
- Knowledge of anesthesia monitoring and patient recovery
- Comfort with diagnostic testing and radiography
- Strong animal handling and restraint skills
- Knowledge of medication and vaccine administration
- Excellent client communication and education skills
- A positive attitude and passion for veterinary medicine
- The ability to stay calm and focused in a busy hospital environment
- A team-first mindset and willingness to support your coworkers
- An eagerness to learn and broaden your veterinary skill set
- A willingness to celebrate your teammates and the milestones that matter