Veterinary Technician Assistant - Dentistry
About The Position
Are you a Veterinary Assistant with a passion for patient care, diagnostic imaging, and teamwork? At PVESC, we recognize that our Dental Veterinary Technician Assistants are vital in supporting safe, accurate imaging and compassionate care across departments. We’ve created a collaborative environment where you’ll be supported in your growth, valued for your attention to detail, and encouraged to be a key player in advanced specialty medicine. Our Mission We aim to improve the lives of pets, their families, and our community by providing compassionate, high-quality specialty and emergency care. If you're eager to contribute to a learning-driven team focused on clinical excellence and patient advocacy, we’d love to hear from you. 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. PVESC is looking for a skilled and compassionate Technician Assistant to join our team focused on dentistry and oral health care. If you love veterinary dentistry and want to make a meaningful impact on patient care in a collaborative, supportive environment, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Safely restrain patients
- Support preparation and post-procedure care for sedated or anesthetized patients
- Monitor patients and report changes in vitals or behavior to the technician or DVM
- Clean and restock exam rooms, treatment areas, etc.
- Understand and follow hospital protocols for safety and infection control
- Support communication with other departments regarding case flow and patient needs
- Be responsible for loading appointments, intake, estimates, discharges, etc.
Benefits
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
