Licensed Veterinary Technician

Bathbrunswickvet; Brunswick (ME); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Health, Dental, Vision coverage

401k with company match

Paid CE allowance

Job summary

A veterinary clinic in Maine is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join their respected team. The role focuses on patient care, mentorship, and collaboration with pet owners. Ideal candidates will have technical skills, a valid veterinary technician license, and a passion for veterinary medicine. The clinic offers competitive compensation along with comprehensive benefits, professional growth support, and a balanced work-life environment. This is an opportunity to thrive in a supportive and high-quality care setting.

Qualifications

• Proficient in nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care, including treatments and anesthesia monitoring.
• Guide and support the medical team while mentoring others.

Skills

Technical skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Calm approach under pressure

Education

Graduation from AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program

Current state veterinary technician license (LVT)

Job description

We invite you to join the highly respected team at Bath-Brunswick Veterinary Associates in beautiful Brunswick, ME. This is a clinic where your professional contributions are genuinely valued and exceptional patient care is the central mission. We are proud to be AAHA Accredited, demonstrating our commitment to the highest standards of veterinary medicine. Our dedication to our patients and clients is reflected in our outstanding 4.8-star Google rating, reflecting the deep trust the community places in us. If you are seeking an opportunity to truly succeed alongside dedicated teammates who are passionate about quality medicine, this is where your next career chapter begins.As a valued member of our team, you gain access to comprehensive support designed to help you do your best work every day. We believe strongly in investing in our teammates' futures and provide robust educational resources that foster continued professional growth. You will benefit from strong mentorship programs and structured pathways that allow you to achieve your personal career goals, whether that involves pursuing leadership development or obtaining credentials as a licensed technician. We provide the internal structure and commitment necessary to ensure you have a sustainable and rewarding professional life.Bath-Brunswick Veterinary Associates specializes in high-quality small animal medical care, including essential urgent care services that meet a crucial need in the community. You will be practicing in an environment committed to medical excellence, holding the significant distinction of being AAHA Accredited. For complex cases, our doctors have direct access to internal specialty consultations and resources across our broader network, ensuring all patients receive comprehensive and advanced treatment options. We equip our teammates with the tools and continued learning necessary to continually improve patient outcomes.Brunswick, Maine, offers a uniquely rewarding quality of life away from the hospital. Located close to the stunning Maine coast, this historic New England town provides a charming blend of cultural activities, excellent local dining, and easy access to the region’s famous natural beauty. When you are not providing exceptional care to small animals, you can enjoy hiking, explore picturesque coastal towns, or experience the vibrant local arts scene. This location provides an ideal place to establish roots and enjoy a balanced and enriching professional life.

Job Description

$2,500.00 Sign-On Bonus!

Your Impact as a Licensed Veterinary Technician

Note: The Certified Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

• Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
• Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
• Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

What You'll Bring to the Team

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license (LVT) in good standing.
• Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Competitive Compensation

Competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package.

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

Commitment to Growth

Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off and opportunities for tuition reimbursement to advance your career.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration and career growth.

Peace of Mind

Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: providing excellent patient care.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds. This role requires routine exposure to animals and medical equipment in a potentially noisy environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.