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Join Our Exceptional Team at Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC)
AtPortland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC), we’re building a unique and dynamic workplace where our team membersthrive,grow, andcontinuously learnwhile delivering exceptional care to our patients and their families. If you’re looking to be part of a place that encouragesgrowth,collaboration, and asense of purpose, we want you to join our team and help us continue to create this special environment.
About PVESCWe are a growingmulti-specialty emergency and specialty veterinary practicelocated in beautiful Portland, Maine. Our services includeEmergency & Critical Care, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Dermatology, Neurology, Cardiology, and more. Withendless opportunities for professional development, PVESC is the ideal place to grow your veterinary career.
We are honored to be recognized as theBest Veterinary Hospital in Maine, receivingGold in the Portland Radio Group's Best of the 207 Awardsfor three consecutive years: 2022, 2023, and 2024.
We're currently seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our exceptional Cardiology department.As a Veterinary Technician in our growing Cardiology department, you’ll work closely with our board-certified cardiologist to support patients with complex cardiac conditions. This role offers the opportunity to grow your specialty knowledge while making a meaningful impact on the lives of pets and their families.
Why PVESC?We value our team members and are committed to providing asupportive and rewarding workplace. In addition tocompetitive compensationbased 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, andholiday pay
- 401(k) with employer match
- Uniform allowanceandpersonal pet discount
- Paid continuing educationandprofessional development opportunities
At PVESC, we foster ateam-driven culturewhere 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 afull-time position
Some holidays arerequired
- Tuesday–Friday:8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Compensation- Starting at$28/hr,commensurate with experience and licensure
- Up to $2,500 sign-on bonus, based on experience and credentials
Requirements
What You'll DoAs a member of the Cardiology team, you’ll play a critical role in supporting diagnostics, patient care, and communication. In this role, you will:
- Assist withelectrocardiograms (ECGs), echocardiograms, and other diagnostics
- Providetechnical support for cardiology procedures and outpatient care
- Position and capturedigital radiographs
- Monitor, calculate, andadminister medications accurately and safely
- Participate intreatment planning, team rounds, and patient flow coordination
- Supportcase follow-up, client communication, and documentation
- Collaborate closely with the cardiologist and technicians to ensure smooth, high-quality care
Who We're Looking For:
- Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT) or anexperienced veterinary technician with cardiology knowledge
- Strong organizational andclient communication skills
- Comfortable withadvanced diagnostics, imaging, and anesthetic monitoring
- Tech-savvy and able to learnveterinary software systems
- Acollaborative, compassionate approachto specialty patient care
- Ability to work in afast-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 cardiology care at PVESC.
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