Veterinary Technician - Emergency - Day Time
Company: Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care
Location: Portland
Posted on: February 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Join Our Exceptional Team at Portland Veterinary
Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC) At Portland Veterinary
Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC), we’re building a unique and
dynamic workplace where our team members thrive, grow, and
continuously learn while delivering exceptional care to our
patients and their families. If you’re looking to be part of a
place that encourages growth, collaboration, and a sense of
purpose, we want you to join our team and help us continue to
create this special environment. 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
Group's Best of the 207 Awards for three consecutive years: 2022,
2023, and 2024. 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 insurance - Life insurance, long-term disability, and
more - Paid time off, paid volunteer hours, and holiday pay -
401(k) with employer match - Uniform allowance and personal pet
discount - Paid continuing education and professional development
opportunities At 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 position - Sunday, Monday,
Wednesday: 7:30 AM - 8:00 PM - Thursday, Friday, Saturday: 7:30 AM
-8:00 PM - Some holidays are required Compensation - Starting at
$25-34/hr, commensurate with experience and licensure Requirements
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 - 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 Who We're Looking For: - Licensed Veterinary Technician
(LVT/CVT/RVT) or an experienced veterinary technician/assistant -
Strong organizational and client communication skills - Comfortable
with advanced diagnostics, imaging, and anesthetic monitoring -
Tech-savvy and able to learn veterinary software systems - A
collaborative, compassionate approach to specialty patient care -
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-driven environment If you’re
a veterinary technician ready to expand your skills and grow in a
specialty practice—we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help
shape the future of emergency and critical care at PVESC. ACP1
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