Veterinary Technician

Lucerne Veterinary Hospital is looking for a Veterinary Assistant or Licensed Veterinary Technician!

Role: Veterinary Assistant or Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT)

Status: Full-time

Salary: Negotiable and based on experience

Schedule: Four-day work week with no evenings, weekends, or holidays

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive compensation, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses

Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE reimbursement (licensed technicians), and uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Four-day work week, no evenings, weekends, or holidays, and an Employee Assistance Program

Looking for a veterinary team where you can fully utilize your skills, continue learning, and enjoy an exceptional work-life balance?

Lucerne Veterinary Hospital, located in beautiful Dedham, Maine, is looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant or Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team of three full-time veterinarians and 15 dedicated support staff. We're searching for someone who enjoys working collaboratively, is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, and values building lasting relationships with clients through compassionate communication.

We believe our technicians and assistants are essential to providing outstanding veterinary medicine. That's why we encourage every team member to practice at the top of their abilities while continuing to grow professionally in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

• Four-day work week that supports a healthy work-life balance
• Flexible scheduling and consistent lunch breaks
• A collaborative team that genuinely supports one another
• Opportunities to expand your technical skills and professional interests
• An AAHA-accredited hospital committed to high-quality medicine
• Work alongside Fear Free Certified Professionals and an active AAFP member hospital
• Advanced equipment that allows you to practice exceptional medicine every day

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures
• Provide compassionate nursing care and monitor hospitalized patients
• Perform laboratory testing, diagnostic imaging, and patient treatments
• Educate clients about preventative care, treatment recommendations, and patient wellness
• Monitor anesthesia and support patients through surgical procedures, if licensed and trained
• Maintain accurate medical records and collaborate with teammates to provide exceptional patient care
• Help create a positive experience for both patients and their families

• Experience as a Veterinary Assistant or Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT)
• A passion for exceptional patient care and client education
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Confidence working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• A desire to continue learning and growing professionally
• Compassion, reliability, and a positive attitude

The Extras You’ll Actually Feel

At Lucerne Veterinary Hospital, you’ll be part of a close-knit team that values collaboration, continuous learning, and supporting one another both professionally and personally. You’ll have the opportunity to practice high-quality medicine using advanced technology while enjoying a schedule that allows you to truly maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Our AAHA-accredited hospital offers preventive care, urgent care, dentistry, general surgery, advanced orthopedic procedures, digital radiography (including dental radiology), ultrasound, and a comprehensive in-house laboratory, giving you opportunities to continue building your knowledge and technical skills every day.

• A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
• 529 Savings…