Veterinary Technician - General Practice

Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care • Portland, ME

92d • $21 - $24

About The Position

Join Portland Vet Stroudwater and build something new from day one. As our new GP clinic opens its doors, we’re seeking a licensed or credentialed veterinary technician (LVT/CVT/RVT) to help deliver exceptional patient and client care in a collaborative and expanding environment. Our Mission: We’re here to improve the lives of pets, their families, and our community by delivering compassionate, high-quality general practice 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.

Requirements

• Licensed/Credentialed veterinary technician; experienced veterinary assistants may also be considered
• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in small animal practice
• Excellent communication skills with clients, colleagues, and referring practices
• Comfortable using practice management software and diagnostic equipment
• Demonstrates compassion, teamwork, initiative, and respect

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with routine general practice procedures: exams, diagnostics, anesthesia monitoring, lab work, venipuncture, and catheter placement
• Assist veterinarians with routine general practice surgeries such as spay/neuter and mass removals
• Support with patient intake, client communication, and education on treatments
• Help manage patient flow and appointment coordination in a fast-paced setting
• Collaborate with the GP team to shape workflows, culture, and best practices from the start

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and sign-on bonus based on experience and credentials
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k)+match, CE, uniforms, PTO, pet discounts
• Work in a newly equipped GP facility with onsite CBC, chemistries, cytologies, digital radiography and ultrasound
• Collaborative culture with open communication and shared leadership across roles

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed