Veterinary Technician - Neurology

Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care • Portland, ME

93d • $22 - $34

About The Position

Join Our Exceptional Team at Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC). At Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC), we’re building a unique and dynamic workplace where our team members thrive, grow, and continuously learn while delivering exceptional care to our patients and their families. If you’re looking to be part of a place that encourages growth, collaboration, and a sense of purpose, we want you to join our team and help us continue to create this special environment. We are a growing multi-specialty emergency and specialty veterinary practice located in beautiful Portland, Maine. Our services include Emergency & Critical Care, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Dermatology, Neurology, Cardiology, and more. With endless opportunities for professional development, PVESC is the ideal place to grow your veterinary career. We are honored to be recognized as the Best Veterinary Hospital in Maine, receiving Gold in the Portland Radio Group's Best of the 207 Awards for three consecutive years: 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Requirements

• Licensed or credentialed veterinary technician, Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS), or experienced veterinary assistant
• Experience in specialty medicine and/or neurology preferred
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Confidence working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Familiarity with veterinary medical software (e.g., EzyVet, SmartFlow) a plus
• A positive attitude and commitment to compassionate care

Responsibilities

• Assist with neurological exams and patient restraint
• Support advanced procedures including CSF taps, imaging, and surgical cases
• Safely administer medications (PO, IM, IV, SC) and monitor patients
• Operate and maintain diagnostic equipment (MRI, CT, radiology, ECG, etc.)
• Maintain accurate medical records, treatment notes, and drug logs
• Provide empathetic client communication and education
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Internal Medicine, Surgery, and Radiology
• Deliver patient-centered care with compassion and precision

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

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