About this opportunity
Portland Vet lists this Veterinary Technician Assistant - General Practice opportunity in portland, Maine. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Veterinary Technician Assistant - Portland Vet Stroudwater
What If You Could Help Create the Team You Want to Work With?
Portland Vet - Stroudwater is opening a brand-new general practice in Portland, and we re looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape our culture, contribute your ideas, and deliver exceptional care in a collaborative, growing environment.
The Opportunity
Current Schedule: Full-time | Monday Thursday to start | No weekends or holidays
As our practice grows, our schedule will expand to include Friday and Saturday, so flexibility is a plus.
Compensation: $23 $29/hour, based on experience and credentials
Sign-on bonus potential based on experience and credentials
What You ll Do
Safely handle and restrain patients using low-stress techniques
Assist with exams, treatments, surgery, and dentistry
Collect lab samples, take radiographs, record vitals, and perform basic lab work
Keep treatment, exam, and supply areas clean and organized
Support clients with clear, compassionate communication throughout their visit
Work closely with the entire team to provide high-quality patient care
What We re Looking For
1 2+ years of small-animal veterinary experience
Knowledge of veterinary terminology, animal handling, and basic clinical workflows
Great communication
Enjoys working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Tech-savvy
Why Join Portland Vet - Stroudwater?
Be part of a brand-new, beautifully equipped GP hospital
Collaborative culture with open communication and shared leadership
Opportunities to grow your skills and help shape the practice
Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, CE, uniforms, PTO, paid volunteer hours, pet discounts, and more
A team committed to compassionate, high-quality care for pets, their families, and our community
Come Build the Kind of Vet Team You Want to Be Part Of
If you re passionate about animals, enjoy working with a supportive team, and want to have a voice in building something from the ground up, we d love to meet you.
Apply today and be part of Portland Vet - Stroudwater!
PVESC is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
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Worksite address
portland, ME, 04101, US
Who can apply
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