Licensed Veterinary Technician - Emergency - Daytime (3 Days Left)
Company: Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care
Location: Portland
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Description Are you a credentialed Veterinary Technician who
thrives in fast-paced environments and takes pride in guiding
others? At Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care
(PVESC), we believe strong leadership is the backbone of
exceptional patient care. That’s why we’ve created a team-focused,
high-performance culture where your leadership makes a lasting
impact on patients, clients, and fellow team members. Our Mission
We’re here to improve the lives of pets, their families, and our
community by delivering compassionate, high-quality emergency and
specialty 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. 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. What You’ll Do As an Emergency & Critical Care
Technician, you’ll work directly with our ER doctors and support
team to deliver excellent patient care in a fast-paced, high-acuity
setting. Your ability to multitask, stay calm under pressure, and
act as a patient advocate is key to our mission. In this role, you
will: - Provide triage and stabilize incoming patients - Administer
IV, IM, SQ, and PO medications - Assist with diagnostics such as
radiographs, bloodwork, and ECGs - Monitor patients in ICU or
undergoing treatments/procedures - Manage fluid therapy and
anesthesia monitoring as needed - Communicate effectively with
doctors, teammates, and clients - Maintain detailed medical records
and treatment sheets - Support patient admissions, discharges, and
client education - Assist in emergency procedures and critical care
support Anticipated Schedule This is a full-time position -
Saturday/Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM,
final schedule to be discussed during interview process - Some
holidays are required Compensation - Starting at $28/hr,
commensurate with experience What’s in It for You? At PVESC, we
take care of our team just as we care for our
patients—wholeheartedly. You’ll enjoy: - A collaborative and
compassionate team culture - Opportunities for career growth,
mentorship, and cross-training - Participation in community events,
with paid volunteer hours - A chance to live and work in Portland,
Maine—known for its ocean views, outdoor adventures, and foodie
scene Benefits Include - 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 Requirements - Licensed or
certified Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, RVT) - Previous
emergency or critical care experience preferred, but not required -
Strong communication and organizational skills - A calm, confident
presence in high-pressure situations - A desire to learn,
collaborate, and contribute to a meaningful mission If you’re a
credentialed veterinary technician looking to elevate your
leadership and clinical skills in a high-impact role, we’d love to
connect with you. Apply today and lead the future of emergency care
at PVESC. ACP1
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