Veterinary Technician - Ophthalmology
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. About PVESC 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 four consecutive years: 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025. If you�re ready to advance your career in a supportive setting that values your skills and fosters continuous learning, we invite you to apply and help us provide compassionate, cutting-edge care to pets and their families.
Requirements
- LVT/CVT/RVT licensure in good standing
- Ability to lift 35-45 lbs and support mobility of larger patients
- Strong organizational, teamwork, and time-management skills
- A positive attitude and commitment to helping pets live their best lives
Responsibilities
- Accurately draw up, calculate, and administer medications , maintaining patient safety
- Utilize and maintain all monitoring equipment and troubleshoot when needed
- Perform daily and weekly maintenance of anesthesia and imaging equipment
- Coordinate daily procedures across all departments
- Uphold standards related to safety, infection control, and OSHA protocols
- Serve as a patient advocate , maintaining accurate treatment and anesthesia records
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
