Licensed Veterinary Technician - Emergency - Daytime
Company: Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care
Location: Portland
Posted on: July 10, 2025
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Job Description:
Description Are you a credentialed Veterinary Technician who
thrives in fast-paced environments and takes pride in guiding
others? At Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC)
, we believe strong leadership is the backbone of exceptional
patient care. That’s why we’ve created a team-focused,
high-performance culture where your leadership makes a lasting
impact on patients, clients, and fellow team members. Our Mission
We’re here to improve the lives of pets, their families, and our
community by delivering compassionate, high-quality emergency and
specialty 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. Who We Are We are a large and
growing emergency and specialty hospital located in beautiful
Portland, Maine . Our facility is home to board-certified experts
in Surgery, Emergency & Critical Care, Internal Medicine,
Neurology, Oncology, Cardiology, and Dermatology . At PVESC, you’ll
work with a multidisciplinary team that’s passionate about
continuous learning and high standards of care. There’s no ceiling
for your growth—only opportunity. What You’ll Do As an Emergency &
Critical Care Technician , you’ll work directly with our ER doctors
and support team to deliver excellent patient care in a fast-paced,
high-acuity setting. Your ability to multitask, stay calm under
pressure, and act as a patient advocate is key to our mission. In
this role, you will: Provide triage and stabilize incoming patients
Administer IV, IM, SQ, and PO medications Assist with diagnostics
such as radiographs, bloodwork, and ECGs Monitor patients in ICU or
undergoing treatments/procedures Manage fluid therapy and
anesthesia monitoring as needed 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 Anticipated Schedule This is a full-time position
Saturday/Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM,
final schedule to be discussed during interview process Some
holidays are required Compensation Starting at $28/hr, commensurate
with experience What’s in It for You? At PVESC, we take care of our
team just as we care for our patients—wholeheartedly. You’ll enjoy:
A collaborative and compassionate team culture Opportunities for
career growth, mentorship, and cross-training Participation in
community events, with paid volunteer hours A chance to live and
work in Portland, Maine —known for its ocean views, outdoor
adventures, and foodie scene Benefits Include Competitive pay based
on experience Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and long-term disability Paid time off, holiday pay,
and volunteer hours 401(k) with employer match Uniform allowance
Continuing education support Requirements Licensed or certified
Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, RVT) Previous emergency or
critical care experience preferred, but not required Strong
communication and organizational skills A calm, confident presence
in high-pressure situations A desire to learn, collaborate, and
contribute to a meaningful mission If you’re a credentialed
veterinary technician looking to elevate your leadership and
clinical skills in a high-impact role, we’d love to connect with
you. Apply today and lead the future of emergency care at PVESC.
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