Veterinary Technician - Surgery at Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care

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Join our Exceptional Team at Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care! Are you a 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. 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 Groups Best of the 207 Awards for four consecutive years: 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025. Why PVESC? We value our team members and are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace. In addition to competitive compensation based on experience, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:Medical, dental, and vision insuranceLife insurance, long-term disability, and morePaid time off, paid volunteer hours, and holiday pay401(k) with employer matchUniform allowance and personal pet discountPaid continuing education and professional development opportunitiesAt PVESC, we foster a team-driven culture where every voice matters. We encourage all team members to contribute their thoughts, ideas, and energy to help us achieve collective success. We work collaboratively to make sure every member has the opportunity to shape their work life and grow professionally. Anticipated Schedule This is a full-time positionWednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday: 9:00 AM - 7:30 PMSome holidays are requiredCompensationStarting at $22-34/hr, commensurate with experience and licensureup to $2,500 sign on bonus, commensurate with experience and licensureWhat You ll Do As a Surgical Veterinary Technician, you ll work closely with five board-certified surgeons, surgical residents, and interns. This role involves managing all aspects of surgical nursing from patient intake and diagnostics to anesthesia, surgical assistance, and post-op recovery. In this role, you will:Assist with anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recoverySupport soft tissue, orthopedic, laparoscopic, and neurosurgeries Prepare surgical patients and maintain sterile technique in the OR Perform post-operative care, treatments, and documentation Collaborate with DVMs, residents, and the surgical support team to provide top-tier care Communicate compassionately with clients and ensure patients are treated with kindness, dignity, and professionalism Help with department flow, scheduling, and maintaining equipment and surgical suppliesWho Were Looking ForLicensed Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT) or Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) preferred Strong experience in anesthesia and surgical proceduresVeterinary Assistants with extensive surgical experience may be considered Excellent organizational and communication skills A collaborative, team-first approach to patient care Passion for learning and contributing to a high-performance surgical teamIf you re a 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 care at PVESC. #ACP1

Job Info:

• Company: Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care
• Position: Veterinary Technician - Surgery
• Work Location: Portland
• Country: US

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