Animal Technician

Portland Vet Portland, ME Open
Portland Vet is looking for Animal Technician in Portland, ME.
This local job opportunity with ID 3815265564 is live since 2026-09-02 20:07:38.
Job Description

Join Portland Vet Stroudwater and build something new from day one! As our new GP clinic opens its doors, we re seeking a licensed or credentialed veterinary technician (LVT/CVT/RVT) to help deliver exceptional patient and client care in a collaborative and expanding environment.


Our Mission


We re here to improve the lives of pets, their families, and our community by delivering compassionate, high-quality general practice 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.


Anticipated Schedule
This is a full-time position



  • Flexible 4-day schedule to start, set schedule of Monday - Thursday (7:30am to 6pm) schedule as of September 2026

  • No weekends or major holidays

  • Potential for schedule change or start time change in future, or weekend day with growth


Compensation



  • Pay range $28 to $32 per hour, commensurate with experience and licensure

  • Sign-On bonus up to $5,000


Why Join Us



  • Competitive compensation and sign-on bonus based on experience and credentials

  • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k)+match, CE, uniforms, PTO, pet discounts

  • Work in a newly built and equipped GP facility with onsite CBC, chemistries, cytologies, digital radiography and ultrasound.

  • Collaborative culture with open communication and shared leadership across roles


What You ll Do



  • Assist veterinarians with routine general practice procedures: exams, diagnostics, anesthesia monitoring, lab work, venipuncture, and catheter placement

  • Assist veterinarians with routine general practice surgeries such as spay/neuter and mass removals

  • Support with patient intake, client communication, and education on treatments

  • Help manage patient flow and appointment coordination in a fast-paced setting

  • Collaborate with the GP team to shape workflows, culture, and best practices from the start


Ideal Candidate


We're looking for a skilled, collaborative veterinary technician who is excited to help build a fabulous team culture and play an active role in launching a brand-new general practice



  • Licensed/Credentialed veterinary technician; very experienced veterinary assistants may also be considered

  • Minimum 1 2 years of experience in small animal practice including surgery

  • Excellent communication skills with clients and colleagues

  • Comfortable using practice management software and diagnostic equipment

  • Demonstrates compassion, teamwork, initiative, and respect


Apply now to contribute to exceptional veterinary care and client experiences at Portland Vet Stroudwater!


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