Veterinary Technician
About The Position
Acadia Veterinary Hospital is Hiring an Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician! We are building something special at Acadia Veterinary Hospital, and this is your chance to be part of it! We’re looking for an Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team and help us continue providing exceptional care to pets and the people who love them. At Acadia Veterinary Hospital, we believe that to care for our patients, we also have to care for each other. We’ve created a supportive, fun environment where camaraderie, learning, and growth are encouraged. You’ll practice excellent medicine alongside exceptional people while enjoying consistent scheduling and a four-day workweek that gives you time for life outside the hospital.
Requirements
- Previous veterinary technician experience or current veterinary technician licensure
- Strong patient care and technical skills
- Experience assisting with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures
- Knowledge of anesthesia monitoring and patient recovery
- Comfort with diagnostic testing and radiography
- Strong animal handling and restraint skills
- Knowledge of medication and vaccine administration
- Excellent client communication and education skills
- A positive attitude and passion for veterinary medicine
- The ability to stay calm and focused in a busy hospital environment
- A team-first mindset and willingness to support your coworkers
- An eagerness to learn and broaden your veterinary skill set
- A willingness to celebrate your teammates and the milestones that matter
Nice To Haves
- Exposure to exotic medicine and anesthesia
- Experience with dental radiography and laser therapy
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians with patient exams and treatments
- Support surgical procedures and anesthesia monitoring
- Safely restrain and handle patients
- Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care
- Perform diagnostic testing and process laboratory samples
- Assist with radiographs and diagnostic imaging
- Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed
- Monitor patients and communicate changes in condition to the medical team
- Maintain accurate and complete medical records
- Educate clients and help them feel confident in their pets’ care
- Collaborate with veterinarians and teammates to provide exceptional patient care
- Help maintain a clean, organized, and efficient hospital environment
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) matching
- Tuition support
- Referral bonuses
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options
- Up to three weeks of paid parental leave
- Generous PTO
- Employee discounts
- Quarterly team bonuses
- Continuing education allowance
- State license & VTNE fee reimbursement
- Uniform allowance
- Six paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
- Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
- 529 Savings Plan
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- Professional development opportunities
- Uniform allowance
- Six paid holidays (full-time only)
- Employee discount program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
