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Veterinary Technician

Eliot Veterinary Hospital

Eliot, maine


Job Details

Full-time


Full Job Description

Are you in pursuit of that coveted work-life balance within a thriving and innovative veterinary practice situated in the heart of picturesque New England? Your search comes to a rewarding conclusion here at Eliot Veterinary Hospital. We're actively seeking a Veterinary Nurse to become an integral part of our close-knit team.

At Eliot Veterinary Hospital, we are dedicated to providing compassionate care for our patients while fostering a supportive and healthy work environment for our team members. Focusing on small animal general practice and animal behavior, we strive to create positive experiences for both pets and their owners.

We are seeking a licensed veterinary technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about animal welfare, possess strong communication skills, and be committed to delivering high-quality care to our patients. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where employee wellbeing and compassionate care are top priorities.

Responsibilities:

-       Assist veterinarians in examinations, surgeries, and other medical procedures

-       Perform laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging

-       Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarians

-       Educate clients on pet care, behavior, and wellness

-       Maintain accurate medical records

-       Contribute to the overall cleanliness and organization of the hospital

Requirements

-       Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) in Maine or expecting to graduate from an American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) accredited program and take the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE) within one year of hire

-       Experience working in a veterinary clinic or hospital setting preferred

-       Strong knowledge of animal behavior and handling techniques

-       Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

-       Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

-       Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards both animals and clients

-       Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development

-       RECOVER certified or able to obtain within one year of hire

-       Low Stress Handling certified or able to obtain within one year of hire

Benefits

Benefits:

-       Competitive salary based on experience ($21-28/hr)

-       Health insurance

-       Retirement savings plan

-       Continuing education opportunities

-       Paid time off

-       Employee discounts on veterinary services and products

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