Veterinary Technician - CVT

Veterinary Technician - CVT

Eastern Maine Emergency Veterinary Clinic located in Brewer, ME is seeking a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Technician to join our team.

This position is eligible for an incentive bonus of up to $1,500 based on experience, licensure, and availability. Overnight shifts are eligible for a shift differential.

• Provide compassionate care to pet patients and their loved ones
• Keep accurate medical records in accordance with hospital policy
• Prepare and maintain the exam rooms and treatment areas
• Perform physical assessments and record your observations
• Keep furry friends calm and still during procedures (sometimes using chin scratches!)
• Prepare estimates for procedures and discuss financial commitments with clients
• Explain necessary follow-up and home care instructions
• Stock clinic treatment area and exam rooms, and inform inventory manager when supplies need to be ordered
• Assist the Veterinarian in medical, surgical, and dental procedures (be comfortable with blood draws; prepare patients for surgery; administer anesthesia; monitor patients during surgery and recovery; administer fluids)
• Care for all surgical materials and keep the operating room properly stocked and prepared for surgery

• Great pay with competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• 401K with a company match of up to 4% after 6 months of service
• Generous paid time off to help you achieve your perfect work-life balance
• Employee Referral Program
• Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Commuter Benefits
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
• Mental Health Resources
• Company-paid bonding leave
• Continuing education yearly allowance for skills development and uniform allowance
• Certification fees reimbursement (eligible employees only)

• Pet Care:
  Discounts on veterinary services and products
• Pet Diagnostics:
  Discounts on reference lab testing
• Pet Food:
  Discounts on Purina pet foods
• Pet Insurance:
  Discounts available with our preferred vendor

• High school diploma or equivalent
• CVT or LVT in the state of Maine is highly desired
• Must have a positive attitude and be a team player

Employment will require the successful completion of references and a background check.

Equal Employment Opportunity Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.