Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC) is a place where team members can thrive, grow, and learn as they help us provide exceptional veterinary care and client service.
PVESC is a large 24/7 emergency and specialty care veterinary practice, proudly serving Portland, Maine and surrounding areas for over 30 years. Our specialties include emergency & critical care, surgery, internal medicine, oncology, dermatology, neurology, and cardiology.
PVESC has a current full-time opening for a licensed technician or very experienced veterinary assistant for overnight care in our emergency and critical care department. This position includes four overnight shifts from 10pm to 8am. PVESC offers a sign-on bonus of up to $2500.00, compensation commensurate with experience, a generous overnight shift differential, and an extensive benefits plan.
Are you proud of your exceptional attention to detail and patient care? Are you hoping to learn more? This position may be for you! We are looking for someone who is self-motivated, compassionate, proficient in both written and oral communication, technically skilled and eager to learn new skills. Our emergency and critical care mentorship program will help you achieve your nursing goals. Join our growing team and work alongside board-certified veterinarians and technician specialists, helping to provide the best care possible.
PVESC uses a collaborative approach to leadership and decision making, allowing our teams to provide the best care for our patients. Our values include compassion, kindness, respect, quality, and communication. We expand our compassion to the outside world too, giving back to the community through paid staff volunteer hours, providing continuing education events, and hosting public events such as Pet Rock in the Park, an annual outdoor pet-friendly event featuring live bands and much more.
If you want to be part of something special, do meaningful work every day, connect with an amazing high performing team and help us as we empower our team members to reach even higher, then we want to hear from you.
Requirements
Veterinary technician license or certification; a minimum of two years of veterinary experience as a licensed or certified technician is required.
Very experienced veterinary assistants may also be considered; a minimum of 5 years of veterinary assistant experience in emergency or hospitalized patient care is required.
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