Technicians and Veterinary Assistants

Aroostook County, Maine is receiving its first ever small animal emergency hospital! Aroostook Animal Emergency Services is looking for experienced technicians to help launch this new adventure. License or certification is helpful, but not needed. Experience with surgical monitoring, in house lab work, phlebotomy, triage and exotics handing is ideal. Must have excellent work ethic, team mentality, and integrity. Shifts are 4PM to midnight, midnight to 8 AM, and 8AM to 4PM to cover Thursday PM though Monday AM initially. Benefits include health insurance, paid CE, help with certification/licensing if want to pursue and retirement investment. If you are interested in challenging and rewarding work in a beautiful rural area especially for an outdoor enthusiast that enjoys all four seasons, please email resume to [email protected] or call 207-551-9887 to speak with Dr. Annie. (Posted 11/04/24)

Fort Kent Animal Hospital is Seeking Full or Part-time Veterinary Technicians and Assistants.
We’re looking for a team player with excellent communication skills that can work well with their fellow employees, enjoys people as well as animals and takes pride in their work. Experience is preferred but will consider training someone with a good work ethic and eagerness to learn. About our Hospital- Our small animal hospital is under new ownership as of March 1st, 2024! We place an emphasis on compassionate care and client education to help our patients live healthy, quality lives with their families. We have a full in-house laboratory and digital radiography (full body and dental) which allows us to perform many diagnostics on site. Our hours are Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm and Fridays 8am-2pm with no weekend hours, which provides our team with a pleasant work/life balance. We offer paid time off, employee discounts and a health insurance stipend to full-time staff. About the Area- Fort Kent Maine is at the top of Aroostook County, affectionately referred to as the ‘Crown of Maine’. Endless outdoor opportunities abound in the beautiful Saint John valley. If you are interested in escaping the hustle and bustle of city life, enjoy the outdoors and want to experience life in one of the true Last Frontiers, this is the place for you! For more information or to submit a resume please contact our practice manager Zach Maurice at [email protected]. (Posted 09/04/24)

 Mechanic Falls Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our team. We are a busy one doctor practice who believes in job diversity so you will get to enjoy surgery, laboratory, and outpatient duties. Enjoy a 4-day work week with no evenings, Saturdays or emergency coverage. We pay for full benefits for medical, vision and dental insurance, provide a generous pet discount, matching 401k program, continuing education and uniform allowance, and a generous PTO plan. If interested, please email your resume to [email protected] (Posted 08/29/24)

 Veterinary Technician - Jordan Bay Animal Hospital If you are looking for a position with a work/life balance, no evenings/nights/weekends/emergencies, read on! We are seeking a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and compassionate individual. Must be a licensed veterinary technician (LVT) or have equivalent experience. You are eligible for full time benefits at 30 hours. Benefits include: Health insurance, 3% match on our retirement plan, life insurance, short term disability, dental, paid time off, holiday pay, large employee discount, and a continued education allowance. Wage is based on experience/license but the range would be $20-$25 an hour. Main Responsibilities include: Excellent customer service, client communication skills and competency in using computers, veterinary software systems, and back up on phones. Be well versed in animal handling/restraint and animal behavior/ability to lift to 50 pounds. Ability to set up, assist and monitor in surgery; IV catheter placement; intubation; administration and monitoring of anesthesia; perform dental prophylaxis; patient recovery. Run in-house laboratory tests: blood work using comprehensive Idexx equipment. Calculate and administer medications, venipuncture. Take digital X-rays; administer therapeutic laser treatments; assist with ECG’s. Check in patients and obtain initial history; draw up & administer vaccines; assist veterinarian during exams. Contact Kim Riddell at [email protected] (Posted 08/11/24)

The Greater Androscoggin Humane Society is seeking a part time Veterinarian Technician and Veterinary Assistant to join our fast-paced and mission-driven organization. These positions provide stellar animal health under the direction of a veterinary supervisor and veterinarians, including, but not limited to, vaccinations, medications, quarantine and isolation protocols, and responds to and addresses reports of illness in the shelter population. These positions also administer animal care and treatment as directed by Veterinarian(s) and/or Veterinary Supervisor, as well as examination of newly received animals, participating in medical rounds to monitor the health of the animal population and assisting in the facilitation of spay/neuter and surgery services. Part time schedules (with associated benefits) considered and pay is commensurate with experience, ranging from $15.50 to $18.50/hour. Want to learn more or have questions? Email [email protected]. (Posted 07/19/24)

Yarmouth Veterinary Center - Hiring Technicians, Assistants, and Receptionists. We are one of Southern Maine’s only remaining privately-owned veterinary hospitals, and we are expanding and moving into a brand-new, state of the art, 12,000+ sq ft facility on the Cumberland Foreside before the end of the year. We are currently a 6.5 doctor practice that offers a wide variety of services from routine to emergency care, a range of surgical procedures, as well as advanced diagnostics for dogs and cats. We are also the premiere exotics practice in the state, offering all of the same advanced care to everything from amphibians and reptiles, to pet birds, backyard poultry, and small mammals. We are looking for licensed technicians, experienced assistants, and qualified candidates for reception staff. Experience is highly preferred for all positions, but we are willing to train the right candidates. Full-time employees receive competitive salaries, 4 weeks PTO, health insurance, matched retirement contributions, voluntary dental and disability, and discounted veterinary care for personal pets. Anyone interested, please email your resume to [email protected]. (Posted 07/17/24)

Adjunct Instructor for Large Animal Management Course:  Searching for a Licensed Veterinary Technician or Veterinarian with a Maine license to teach 8 weeks of the Large Animal Management Course for the Veterinary Technology Program at York County Community College for Fall 2024. Course content is heavily focused on equine and camelids. Course runs on campus, but open to remote teaching for lecture. Three required Saturday labs (9 AM - 1 PM) at local large animal facilities. Please reach out to Dr. Bodkin at [email protected] for more information. The website link is here: https://www.yccc.edu/about-us/about-yccc/employment-opportunities/ (Posted 03/28/24)

Maine Animal Health Alliance (MAHA) is looking for a Licensed Veterinary Technician or a Veterinary Technician with 5+ years of experience for at least 3 days a week with potential for more, if desired. This is not your typical vet tech position! MAHA is a rapidly growing non-profit clinic that currently provides high quality, high volume spay/neuter (HQHVSN) for both owned and shelter/rescue animals in Maine. We strive to support the human-animal bond and keep pets with their people despite financial restrictions.  Additionally, MAHA offers training opportunities for veterinary professionals to learn HQHVSN techniques, will be expanding to offer Wellness services, and will be providing spay/neuter in northern Maine via a mobile clinic. Job responsibilities include drug prep, induction, intubation, surgical prep, monitoring, and recovery while working closely with our vets and our other techs in a HQHVSN surgery model at our Augusta location. We are passionate about our work and aim to provide a positive and collaborative environment. We offer a competitive salary,  based on skill level and experience, impressive PTO package, extensive employee pet benefits, and a health insurance stipend. If interested, please email Jon at [email protected]. (Posted 05/22/24)

Vet tech or veterinary assistant needed for a small integrative medicine veterinary clinic located in beautiful Island Falls, ME. Candidate should be cheerful, have a good sense of humor, and a true love for animals. Candidate should also have a strong attention to detail and a willingness to pitch in where ever help is needed. Part or full time is possible! We believe in letting our staff have a good work/life balance. We offer paid CE, flexible hours, and a compassionate work environment. Want to learn more? Give us a call at 207-249-8646. (Posted 05/16/24)

Per Diem Veterinary Technician in Topsham, ME. Community Spay-Neuter Clinic in Topsham is seeking a per diem (regular or intermittent) veterinary technician for Wednesdays and some Fridays. Applicants should be certified or have extensive experience with anesthesia and surgical monitoring of cats. Contact Dr. Stone at [email protected] for more information. (Posted 05/13/24)

Veterinary Technician at Freeport Veterinary Hospital in Freeport, ME. From the inception of our practice at Freeport Veterinary, we have seen ourselves as a dedicated group of professionals working together to do an excellent job for our clients, patients, and our profession. We attribute our success to our fine staff and the services we offer. One of the strong points of our philosophy is our teamwork attitude and our emphasis on communication. We were the first and one of only two Fear Free certified hospital in Maine and believe in the delivery of state-of-the-art services to our patients in a caring, compassionate, and humane manner. We are proud to offer a living wage for all hospital Team Members, best-in-class benefits, mental health support, and continuous education. We are growing and looking for an additional Veterinary Technician to support our amazing clients and patients. If you are interested in joining our amazing team, please reach out to Megan Andrews (Recruiter) at [email protected]. Thank you! (Posted 05/09/24)

Veterinary Technician – Rockland Animal Hospital, Rockland, ME is looking for an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician to add to its dedicated team. Should be licensed and/or experienced in the usual duties performed by technicians; including client communications, blood draws, sample collection, restraint, patient record keeping, anesthesia monitoring, dental prophylaxis, surgical prep, answering phones and helping out with reception as needed.  Working together to establish and uphold the highest standards of patient care, our 2-doctor practice believes that to care for our patients, we must also care for each other. We strive to cultivate a supportive, fun environment that encourages camaraderie and opportunities to learn and grow. In addition to practicing excellent medicine with exceptional people, Rockland Animal Hospital also offers tons of PAWSOME benefits to support a healthy and positive work environment. At Rockland Animal Hospital, we take employee well-being seriously. We have a 4-day work week, with no nights, weekends, or holidays. We offer high quality health insurance, a retirement plan with employer match, paid vacation, and a generous CE allowance and much more. Think you're the veterinary technician we've been looking for?  Send your resume to [email protected]  (Posted 4/10/24)

Schoodic Animal Hospital in Sullivan, Maine. We are seeking a veterinary technician. Our small animal practice offers an exceedingly rare opportunity to escape the urban crowds and retreat to the breathtakingly beautiful Downeast coast of Maine. The position requires both technical and people skills, as our team provides both exceptional patient and client care. The responsibilities included: client education, exam room assisting, nursing care, animal care, surgery prep, in house lab work, radiology, etc. We utilize our technicians and assistants to their full potential.  We are looking for someone who can work a flexible schedule, likes to interact with the public, is responsible and self motivated, and truly cares about pets. We recently had an ownership change, our client base is growing, and there is loads of potential here. Compensation is competitive and based on skill level and experience. Plus a full benefit package. Full time or part time, your hours could be as little or as much as you want. We are located in Sullivan, Maine - 15 minutes east of Ellsworth, Maine and are just a stone’s throw from Acadia National Park. Email or call today for more information. Contact Anne McArdle at [email protected] (Reposted 3/20/24)

Veterinary Technician wanted for busy small-animal practice in Southwest NH. Should be certified and/or experienced in the usual duties performed by technicians; including client communications, blood draws, sample collection, restraint, patient record keeping, anesthesia monitoring, dental prophylaxis and surgical prep. You will be expected to answer phones and help out with reception as needed. Requires some half-Saturdays. Compensation is related to experience. Full-Time (35+ hours/wk) or Part-Time (20 – 30 hours/wk) available. Full time position includes benefits such as paid Vacation and Sick time, paid Holidays, Health Insurance and Retirement plan. See our website at www.keepemhealthy.com. Our technicians are respected and valued members of our healthcare team ~ come join us! All staff are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Please send cover letter and resume to [email protected]  attn: Dr. Andrew Cooke. (Reposted 3/20/24)

Veterinary Technician - Harbor Road Veterinary Hospital, South Thomaston, ME  Are you passionate about animal welfare and nurturing the human-animal bond? Do you believe client education is the key to ensuring our pets live happy and healthy lives? Along with great everyday technician skills, our hospital appreciates the unique talents that you can bring to our team as we provide the best care possible to our patients and clients.  Harbor Road is on the hunt for a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our terrific team! At Harbor Road, we take employee well-being seriously. We have a 4-day work week, with no nights, weekends, or holidays. We have a structure that makes for consistent, quality medical care, but we also love to have fun in this adrenaline-filled, challenging job that we do! We also offer excellent benefits to support a healthy and positive work environment.  Have some stellar vet tech skills to bring to the table? That’s great! Have some skills you still need to learn? That’s great, too! Share your knowledge with us, and we’ll share ours with you. With electronic medical records, digital radiography, digital dental radiography, ultrasound, in-house lab equipment, Class IV laser and a well-stocked pharmacy, you will have the tools you need to provide excellent wellness, medical, surgical, and dental care to your patients. And we will always be happy to consider new services and special interests. We can grow together. What’s better than that? Send your resume to [email protected]  (Reposted 3/20/24)

LVT or experienced veterinary assistant full or part time: WE ARE DIFFERENT. Come work at the Community Veterinary Clinic at Animal Welfare Society in Kennebunk and work with a talented five doctor team doing high volume spay/neuter, dentals, surgery, wellness and shelter medicine. As a non-profit, our priority is keeping pets and people together. We offer competitive pay and all the benefits, plus you may qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness! Check us out at https://animalwelfaresociety.org/veterinary-care/ then send your resume to [email protected]. (Reposted 3/20/24)

New or recent grad mentorship opportunity to develop both medical and surgical skills in a supportive environment. Our doctors collaborate throughout the day giving both the new and experienced doctors opportunities to grow and learn from each other. We are a work hard play hard practice. When you are in the practice you are here for your clients, when you are off it is personal time. Our facility is divided into five separate spaces serving feline, canine, specialty, diagnostic imaging and rehabilitation. If you are interested in surgery we have multiple operatories and perform orthopedic, thoracic, abdominal and soft tissue surgery. If diagnostic imaging is your thing we have high definition CT, fluoroscopy, scopic capabilities and an ultrasound suite equipped with both cardiac and abdomen capabilities. We provide rehabilitation, chemotherapy, reproduction, blood banking and double dentistry suite. Our high functioning team of technicians provide support to the doctors allowing them to focus on their patients. Our entire team receive full paid healthcare, 401K, and pet care benefits. Doctors enjoy significantly above average pay.  Contact Dr. David Cloutier @ [email protected] or visit us at www.veazievet.com  (Reposted 3/20/24)

Animal Hospital of Saco (Licensed Veterinary Technician / Veterinary Assistant)  Qualifications and Skills: Licensed Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant with experience working in a small animal hospital.  Confident/calm personality. Comfortable interacting with clients, co-workers and referring Veterinarians. Responsibilities and Duties:  Assist with surgical, treatment and exam procedures, monitor anesthesia.  Perform dental cleaning and radiographs, technician and exam room visits. Perform “in-clinic” lab work.  Benefits: Pay commensurate with experience, paid holidays, vacation time, retirement plan, employee pet discount, CE reimbursement and health/vision and dental Insurance.  Professional, relaxed atmosphere. A multiple doctor privately-owned clinic, with 2 locations in Saco Maine.  This is a full -time position that will require some Saturday shifts.  If you are enthusiastic, enjoy interacting with clients, providing high-quality patient care, and are interested in joining our team send your resume to:  Karyn Jones  E-mail   [email protected] (Reposted 3/19/24)

New England Animal Hospital has an immediate opening for a Licensed Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant! We are a small, two-doctor practice located in Waterville, Maine, that sees companion and exotic animals. We are looking to expand our staff as we move into our new, state-of-the-art 4,000 square-foot facility. Candidates should be compassionate, reliable, and able to work in a team setting. Competitive pay and benefits such as paid CE, holiday pay, simple IRA, pet discounts, and paid vacation time offered.  No weekends or nights. Full or part time available. Experience preferred but will train the right candidate. For more information on our hospital, please visit https://www.neanimalhospital.us.com/. Contact Jessica at 207-873-4668 if you have any questions. Cover letters and resumes can be emailed to [email protected] or dropped off at 2 Pleasant St., Waterville, Maine. We look forward to meeting you!  (Reposted 3/19/24)

Broadview Animal Hospital is a growing organization, and thrilled to announce that we are expanding our talented team of Certified Veterinary Technicians in our Milton and Rochester, NH locations. We are also looking for an Urgent Care CVT in our Dover, NH location. We are privately owned and operated. All 3 of our beautiful locations are AAHA accredited. We provide full-service small animal general medicine, surgery, orthopedic, theriogenology, behavioral, and urgent care services. We are located between the beautiful White Mountains and scenic coastline of New Hampshire. We are proud to have been providing quality care with compassion for over 35 years to pet owners of the greater seacoast area. We believe in nurturing growth. We have routine meetings and training workshops and encourage further education with generous CE allowances. The fast-paced environment and wide breath of service we provide to our clients ensures that we have incredible opportunities for growth from within, all throughout the organization. We understand that having a good work/life balance is important. Our technicians enjoy unique schedules that complement personal and family requirements. We strategically staff our hospitals with experienced and skilled doctors, managers, and other talented support staff members because we know that it takes a village to maintain a standard of excellence. We frequently hold staff appreciation events and celebrate our teams’ accomplishments. Most importantly, our employees have a voice, and we want to hear them! We believe in collaboration and open doors to discuss ideas on what we can do to make your job easier and more efficient. We offer competitive pay and benefits. You must be a CVT or LVT to qualify. Please send your cover letter and resume to Johanna Gervais at [email protected].  To learn more about our hospitals, please visit www.broadviewvet.com.  (Reposted 3/19/24)

Veterinary and Rehabilitation Center of Cape Elizabeth, Maine (VRCCE), an AAHA certified, small animal veterinary practice is seeking veterinary technicians and or veterinary technician assistants to work with our growing team. VRCCE offers a patient and human friendly environment, flexible hours, and a generous holiday and vacation schedule. The successful candidate will be a detail-minded, team player who loves to provide high quality client and patient service in a busy animal hospital. A veterinary technology degree and significant experience is preferred, but a positive outlook, hardworking demeanor and dedication to the profession, colleagues and patients is most important. VRCCE is perfectly located in the center of Cape Elizabeth, Maine, which is a vibrant coastal community, just 10 minutes from Portland and a short bike ride or walk from the ocean. Relocation bonus for promising candidates. Apply by emailing [email protected] with a resume, cover letter explaining your interest and three references.  (Reposted 3/19/24)

Veterinary Technician at Veterinary and Rehabilitation Center of Cape Elizabeth (Cape Elizabeth Maine) - Assist Veterinarians in all areas of medical practice including, but not limited to: effective, compassionate and fear-free patient restraint, treatment and follow up of dogs, cats and other species. obtain patient histories and prepare patients for veterinary exams by assessing stability. Accurately collect specimens (blood, urine, feces, etc.), execute in house lab testing and process outside lab samples. Perform, intubation and properly administer injectable, oral and topical medications. Accurately dispense medications and products as prescribed by the veterinarian Assist in humane euthanasia and respectful disposition of remains. Prepare patients for surgery, monitor anesthesia, and assist in surgery. Skillfully perform dental radiographs, prophylaxis and charting as dictated by vet, assist in oral surgery. Produce diagnostic radiographs as requested. Dress wounds and injuries. General Hospital and Client Support. Exhibiting strong customer service skills and demonstrating compassionate, professional, ethical, positive interactions with all clients in all situations. Educating clients with sound, proven information using clear, understandable terminology. Cleaning, preparing and maintaining the hospital, including all equipment and instruments. Maintaining a professional demeanor including a neat, clean, uniformed appearance. Assisting reception with inbound calls in a friendly and courteous manner to facilitate client needs. Assessing, maintaining and ordering medical supplies and inventory. As necessary, opening and closing the office including end of day activities, and securing controlled drugs and premises.  Email: [email protected]   Phone: 207-799-6952  (Reposted 3/19/24)

Veterinary and Rehabilitation Center of Cape Elizabeth, Maine (VRCCE), an AAHA certified, small animal veterinary practice, seeks full or part-time veterinary technicians or veterinary technician assistants to join our spectacular team. VRCCE offers a patient and human friendly environment, flexible hours, and a generous holiday and vacation schedule to provide work/life balance in a busy and stressful field. The successful candidate will be a detail-minded, enthusiastic team player who loves to practice the highest quality veterinary medicine with likeminded colleagues. A veterinary technology degree or significant experience is preferred, but a positive outlook, hardworking demeanor and dedication to the profession, colleagues and patients is most important. VRCCE is conveniently located in the center of Cape Elizabeth, Maine, a vibrant coastal community, just 10 minutes from Portland and a short bike ride or walk from the ocean.  Relocation or signing bonus possible for promising candidates. Apply with a resume, cover letter explaining your interest and three references to [email protected]. (Reposted 3/19/24)

Veterinary and Rehabilitation Center of Cape Elizabeth, Maine (VRCCE), an AAHA certified, small animal veterinary practice is seeking a full-time licensed veterinary technician (or have accumulated enough on the job experience to pass the vet technology licensing exam) to work with our growing team. VRCCE offers a patient and human friendly environment, flexible hours, and a generous holiday and vacation schedule. The successful candidate will be a detail-minded, team player who is ready to provide high quality client and patient service in a busy animal hospital. A veterinary technology degree and significant experience is preferred, but a positive outlook, hardworking demeanor and dedication to the profession, colleagues and patients is most important. * Must have experience with lab and clinical techniques, uses of vet drugs, instruments, anesthetic and surgical nursing and monitoring equipment. * Proficient with computers and vet software (Cornerstone preferred) to succeed in a paperless office environment. * Be of good moral character, have an even disposition and be able to work professionally and effectively with people and pets in a range of situations, ranging from emergencies to wellness exams. * Be a good problem solver and display common sense and sound judgment when working without supervision and stress. * Physically capable of lifting 50 pounds and moderate to heavy work. Contact [email protected]. (Reposted 3/19/24)

Veterinary and Rehabilitation Center of Cape Elizabeth, Maine (VRCCE), an AAHA certified, small animal veterinary practice is seeking a veterinary technicians and or veterinary technician assistants to work with our growing team. VRCCE offers a patient and human friendly environment, flexible hours, and a generous holiday and vacation schedule. The successful candidate will be a detail-minded, team player who loves to provide high quality client and patient service in a busy animal hospital. A veterinary technology degree and significant experience is preferred, but a positive outlook, hardworking demeanor and dedication to the profession, colleagues and patients is most important. VRCCE is perfectly located in the center of Cape Elizabeth, Maine, which is a vibrant coastal community, just 10 minutes from Portland and a short bike ride or walk from the ocean. Relocation bonus for promising candidates. Apply by emailing [email protected] with a resume, cover letter explaining your interest and three references.  (Reposted 3/19/24)

Veterinary Technician - Wells Dog and Cat Hospital, Wells, Maine.  Come Join A Great Team!!  NO WEEKEND HOURS!!!  Wells Dog and Cat Hospital are looking for an experienced veterinary technician. Here at Wells, we believe in the importance of cross-training. The ideal candidate would be compassionate towards our patients, clients, and Wells Dog and Cat team and must be comfortable working some days at the front desk. We are looking for someone with at least two years of experience but are willing to train the right candidate. A positive and motivating attitude is a must. The ideal candidate would enjoy client interaction when at the front desk but would also be confident in rooming patients, assisting in surgery, monitoring surgery patients, surgical recovery, drawing blood and running bloodwork, placing IV catheters, knowledge of x-ray and proper positioning, experience with in-clinic laboratory equipment, comfortable with proper animal handling and restraint, understand the importance of client education and is a positive and supportive team player. If you are that experienced veterinary technician that is looking for that exciting, no day ever the same, fast-paced, fun, energetic vet hospital then we look forward to hearing from you. https://wellsdogandcat.com/  (Reposted 3/19/24)

Assistant/Technician:  Animal Hospital of Saco a privately owned small animal practice located in Southern Maine is a progressive, rapidly growing, state-of-the-art, small animal practice.  Our health care team is committed to providing exceptional client services and quality medical care for our patients.  We are currently seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician/Assistant to join our team of dedicated Veterinary professionals.  We utilize our technicians to their fullest abilities. The right candidate would be highly motivated, reliable, both detailed and team oriented. This position requires strong technical skill set, with a great deal of experience in exam room appointments, in-clinic laboratory testing, surgical preparation and recovery, patient care and treatments, radiology and so much more.  This is a full-time position that will require some Saturday shifts. Salaries are competitive and commensurate with skills and education.  We offer excellent benefits that include Healthcare coverage, Dental/Vision plans, retirement plan, paid vacation/personal days, employee pet discounts, CE reimbursement and uniform allowance.  If you are enthusiastic, enjoy interacting with clients, providing high-quality patient care, and are interested in joining our team send your resume to [email protected]. (Posted 3/11/24)

Midcoast Humane is looking for an experienced veterinary technician to join our clinic team.  Our veterinary technicians are crucial to the success of our lifesaving programs, providing hands-on care and treatment to the thousands of animals who come through our doors every year. The ideal candidate is passionate about creating the best experience for the public, adopters, and volunteers who visit Midcoast Humane, all while making a difference for the community’s most vulnerable pets. This is a full-time, non exempt position and reports to the Clinic Manager on duty or another individual designated by the organization. This position typically works five days a week with an 8-hour shift each day. Weekends and some holidays are required.  A minimum of 6 months of experience working as a veterinary technician desired.  Proficiency in standard veterinary technician skills, including but not limited to proper Fear Free handling and restraint techniques, blood draws and diagnostics, skin scrapes, cytologies, TPR, SQ/IM/IV injections, and catheter placement.  Ability to work independently in a busy and dynamic environment is a must.  Full job description available on request.  Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour.  Benefits:  Dental insurance, Health insurance, Paid time off, Vision insurance.  (Posted 2/28/24)

Compassionate Vet Tech Wanted.  Island Falls Animal Health Clinic is looking for a gentle hearted tech. for part time or full time work. We offer paid holidays off, paid vacation time, and paid CE. We are a small, independently owned, holistic vet clinic trying to make a positive difference in our community.  If this interests you, please contact Dr. Jean to learn more. Call us at 207-249-8646 or send an email to: [email protected] (Posted 1/31/24)

Veterinary Technician or Assistant Wanted for a Life of Fame and Fortune! Well, okay—maybe fame and fortune are a bit of a stretch. But Down Maine Veterinary Clinic is seeking a Veterinary Technician or Assistant to join our team and live life the way it should be! Our independent, doctor-owned practice is fast-paced but relaxed and fun, and we believe in utilizing the talents of our staff to the fullest. We offer a four-day work week, with no weekends and no on-call shifts. We’re flexible with scheduling and will consider part-time applicants as well. Veterinary Technician credentialing and/or experience is preferred but not required. We believe in encouraging our employees to expand their knowledge base and providing a supportive, engaging environment where you can not only grow, but thrive. We like to have fun, help animals, and live full lives of our own—and if you do, too, you’ve found your people! Benefits include: 401k with a 3% employer contribution (after one year of employment), fully funded health insurance coverage (after 90 days of employment) HSA contribution of $1,800 per year. Paid vacation/PTO CE and uniform allowance Employee discount License and professional fee allowance. Flexible work week—no weekends and no on-call shifts. For more information or to submit a cover letter and resume, please contact [email protected] or call us at (207) 324-4683. You’ll be glad you did! Down Maine Veterinary Clinic 89 Country Club Rd. Sanford, ME 04073  (Posted 1/10/24)

Moosehead Trail Veterinary Hospital (Newport, ME) is seeking a full-time or part-time Veterinary Technician. We are a busy, growing practice with wonderful clients and patients! Our staff consists of friendly, knowledgeable, and dedicated professionals, and we are looking to add to our team. The right candidate should be skilled in phlebotomy, surgical assisting, radiology, triage, anesthesia, laboratory skills, and client communication. He or she should have a positive attitude and be motivated and flexible. Find us on Facebook and online at www.mooseheadvet.com. Please send your resume and cover letter to a[email protected]. We look forward to hearing from you!  (Posted 1/2/24)

The Animal Hospital of Waterville is seeking a veterinary technician to join our staff.  We are a family owned 3.5 doctor hospital located in Waterville Maine. We offer competitive salary and benefits including paid sick leave, health and dental insurance. Please send resumes to [email protected].  (Posted 10/31/23)

Community Spay-Neuter Clinic is hiring a Head Veterinary Technician for a three day a week position (Monday-Wednesday) in Topsham.  The ideal applicant is a team player with strong communication skills and work ethic. We like to work hard and go home on time. NO ON-CALL OR WEEKEND DUTIES!!! Hours are three 10-hour days (30 hours) for full-time status with a generous benefits package.  Are you someone who enjoys working in a friendly environment that has fun while helping animals and their people? The ideal person for this position enjoys helping people, working with animals, and being challenged in a fast-paced growth environment. We are a small and friendly team, and a mission-oriented organization, that enjoys a good dose of humor and contributes to the "big picture".  This position is responsible for daily care of all surgical patients, assisting doctors and veterinary assistants with pre-, peri- and post-operative care of patients, training others to utilize our patient care protocols, and leading the technical team. Two or more years of experience in a veterinary clinic and/or animal shelter, with experience training and/or managing staff is required. Candidate should be a highly motivated, enthusiastic self-starter with a professional attitude and possess good communication skills as well as emotional intelligence and leadership ability. We are looking for someone who views obstacles that arise as a challenge and opportunity for improvement and growth. This position is scheduled for 3 days/week, Monday-Wednesday, 10 hour days. Licensure or enrollment in an approved veterinary medical technology program is preferred but not required. Part of our benefits package includes pay for education.  Pay is competitive with general practices in the area. Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter and 2 professional references to Anna at [email protected]. Hiring immediately.  (Posted 10/17/23)

The Cat Hospital needs surgical and lab technicians. Salary and hours negotiable. Contact [email protected] .  (Posted 10/13/23)

Veterinary and Rehabilitation Center of Cape Elizabeth, Maine (VRCCE), an AAHA certified, small animal veterinary practice, seeks full or part-time veterinary technicians or veterinary technician assistants to join our spectacular team. VRCCE offers a patient and human friendly environment, flexible hours, and a generous holiday and vacation schedule to provide work/life balance in a busy and stressful field. The successful candidate will be a detail-minded, enthusiastic team player who loves to practice the highest quality veterinary medicine with likeminded colleagues. A veterinary technology degree or significant experience is preferred, but a positive outlook, hardworking demeanor and dedication to the profession, colleagues and patients is most important. VRCCE is conveniently located in the center of Cape Elizabeth, Maine, a vibrant coastal community, just 10 minutes from Portland and a short bike ride or walk from the ocean. Relocation or signing bonus possible for promising candidates. Apply with a resume, cover letter explaining your interest and three references to [email protected]. (Posted 10/10/23)

Join us in a flexible, part-time job to make a difference! Vet tech or tech assistant wanted for Back Roads Spay Neuter, a MASH-style high quality high volume spay/neuter clinic. Travel monthly with us to underserved regions of Maine for 3-day public clinics, hosted by Maine shelters and rescues, in regions experiencing lack of access to care and significant financial need. We provide housing, travel reimbursement, and a highly competitive wage for three 10-hour work days. Responsibilities include restraint, induction, surgical prep, anesthetic monitoring, and surgical recovery-all in a fast-paced environment. Training for the right person is definitely available. Mutual respect for others, collaboration, and no drama are important to us and add to the passion and work that we do. Please send resume to [email protected].  (Posted 9/25/23)

Flexible hours with paid CE and vacation time. Island Falls Animal Health Clinic is looking to hire a second vet tech or a vet assistant. Any level of experience will be considered as long as the applicant has a good attention to detail and cleanliness, and a happy, easy going nature. IFAHC is a small, drama free vet clinic that specializes in holistic medicine with a strong emphasis on compassion. If you are curious to learn more, please call us at 207-249-8646 or send an email to [email protected]  (Posted 6/7/23)

Island Falls Animal Health Clinic is looking to hire a veterinary technician. Part time or full time is possible. Paid vacation time. All holidays are off. Approx 4 to 6 Saturdays on per year, otherwise weekends not required. Paid cont ed. and more! If you are interested in working in the Island Falls area and are interested, please call 207-249-8646 and ask for Dr Ennis. or send an email to [email protected].  (Reposted 4/20/23)

Interested in something different, something off the beaten path? Looking for a fun team in a great location with room to grow? Come join the team at Angelus Urgent Veterinary Care. As a new and independent practice, we aim to be an extension of the family veterinarian and the critical care facility. Our goal is to provide quality care for our clients and patients at a time when they need assurance and comfort. Located in a newly renovated facility in downtown Kennebunk, we strive to provide a true team atmosphere with open dialog, appropriate compensation, and a varied caseload. We are seeking part time veterinary technicians, CVT or LVT preferred but not required, to join our team from the beginning. For more information or to submit your resume, please reach out to us at: i[email protected] (Reposted 4/20/23)

Full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant at Kennebec Valley Animal Clinic in Farmingdale Maine: Don’t want to work nights or weekends?  Want 6 major holidays off with pay?  The right candidate will enjoy a team-oriented, fast paced 3 doctor practice.  Strong communication skills, good work ethic as well as strong technical skills are essential.  Competitive wages based on experience with 3 weeks PTO, uniform allowance, 75% of health insurance coverage (100% after 1 yr. of employment), longterm disability insurance, discounts for personal pets, and Simple IRA with up to a 3% match.  Sign-on bonus based on experience. Qualified applicants can email or mail a resume and cover letter to Dr. Walsh-Meiczinger at Kennebec Valley Animal Clinic 568 Maine Ave. Farmingdale, ME 04344 or [email protected]. (Reposted 4/20/23)

Freeport Veterinary Hospital is seeking a kind and focused individual who is committed to Fear Free veterinary care as part of a tightly-knit, family-like team. Enjoy a work environment committed to humor, teamwork and clear, consistent communication. In this field you often spend more time with your coworkers than you do your family, don’t you want to find a work family that cares about you as much as your real one? Successful candidates will fulfill the duties of a veterinary assistant or technician. We are looking to fill 1-2 full time positions to meet the growing demand for a gentler, more compassionate form of veterinary medicine. Full time positions enjoy a 4-day work week and every other weekend off to enjoy our beautiful state. Licensed technicians and those with positive reinforcement training certifications and experience are a great bonus! Want to learn more? Check out our careers page: https://www.freeportvet.com/forms/veterinary-technician-veterinary-assistant (Reposted 4/20/23)

Fort Kent Animal Hospital is seeking one or two licensed veterinary technicians to expand our staff.  Experience preferred but will consider new graduates with good recommendations.  Our small animal hospital places an emphasis on compassionate care and client education to help our patients live healthy quality lives with their families.  We’re looking for a team player with excellent communication skills who takes pride in their work and enjoys people as well as animals.  Duties to include assisting with admissions, performing diagnostics with our full in-house laboratory and digital radiography (full body and dental), coordinating and documenting treatments, surgeries and dental procedures, communicating with pet owners, maintaining and trouble-shooting equipment, and generally lending a hand wherever your team members need assistance.  Salary and benefits negotiable, please send cover letter, resume and references to [email protected]  (Posted 11/21/22)

 
Dover Veterinary Hospital is a busy, privately owned, 4 doctor practice. We are looking for a full-time dedicated, passionate, fun-loving Veterinary Technician to become a member of our exceptional team. The ideal candidate shares our vision of client service and education, possesses a compassionate approach to patient care and enthusiasm for learning. Our loyal following and growing client base is a testament to our personalized service, professionalism, and love of what we do.  In addition to providing wellness-care, and medical and surgical services, we provide holistic medicine and acupuncture for dogs and cats. Our Veterinary Technicians have traditional roles in monitoring anesthesia, assisting with dental procedures, maintaining accurate records, processing laboratory samples and patient care. They are relied upon to support our doctors and to act as a client liaison. Once they have demonstrated expertise and confidence, our technicians enjoy significant independence. New graduates (in Veterinary Technology) are welcome to apply and will be provided encouraging mentorship.  Salary ranges from $18-$26 per hour, (commensurate with skill level and experience) and our excellent benefits include medical insurance (including vision), paid time off, paid holidays, continuing education, employee discount, & retirement plan.  If you are interested in joining our team, please send your resume to Stephanie Houle [email protected].  (Posted 11/18/22)