Veterinary Technician - Urgent Care - Mid-Shift

About PVESC

Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC) is a growing multi-specialty emergency and specialty veterinary practice located in beautiful Portland, Maine. Services include Emergency & Critical Care, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Dermatology, Neurology, Cardiology, and more. PVESC offers endless opportunities for professional development and has been recognized as the Best Veterinary Hospital in Maine, receiving Gold in the Portland Radio Group's Best of the 207 Awards for four consecutive years: 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025.

Responsibilities

• Maintain sterile environments
• Support veterinarians during procedures
• Ensure exceptional patient care and comfort at all times
• Communicate effectively with the team to ensure efficiency and safety

Requirements

• Licensed or credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT/LVT/RVT), or an experienced Veterinary Assistant
• Prior experience or interest in Urgent Care

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A team-focused professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Comfortable using veterinary software systems
• A compassionate, proactive, and collaborative approach to veterinary care

Benefits

We value our team members and are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace. At PVESC, we foster a team-driven culture where every voice matters. We encourage all team members to share their ideas and collaborate to continuously improve our patient care and workplace environment.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance, long-term disability, and more
• Paid time off, paid volunteer hours, and holiday pay
• 401(k) with employer match
• Uniform allowance and personal pet discount
• Paid continuing education and professional development opportunities

Schedule

This is a full-time position with the following available schedules: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 12:30 pm–11 pm; Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 12:30 pm–11 pm. Some holidays are required.

Pay

$25 to $34 per hour, plus a 15% shift differential for weekend shifts, commensurate with experience and licensure.