Veterinary Rehab Technician — Advanced Care

AAVMP; Scarborough (ME); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match up to 4%

Generous paid time off

Continuing education yearly allowance

Uniform allowance

Certification fees reimbursement

Mental Health Resources

Bonding leave

Job summary

Maine Veterinary Medical Center in Scarborough, ME is seeking a compassionate Veterinary Technician - Rehabilitation to join our Rarebreed team. You will assist in rehabilitation therapy plans, operate therapy equipment, monitor progress, and educate clients on proper exercises and home programs.

This role requires at least one year of veterinary or animal handling experience; credentialed candidates (LVT, CVT, RVT) are preferred, with CC RT or CCRP also desired.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum one year of experience in a veterinary or animal handling role.
• Credentialed candidates (LVT, CVT, or RVT) strongly desired; CCRT or CCRP also preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing rehabilitation therapy plans including therapeutic exercises and modalities.
• Operate and maintain rehabilitation equipment such as underwater treadmills and laser therapy devices.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust support based on tolerance and response.
• Provide hands-on support for mobility, strengthening, and recovery exercises.
• Maintain detailed therapy notes and patient progress records.
• Educate clients on at-home exercises and rehabilitation plans.
• Ensure a clean, safe, and organized rehabilitation environment.
• Collaborate with veterinarians and rehabilitation specialists to optimize outcomes.

Skills

Team player

Multi-tasking

Lift 50 pounds

Experience in veterinary care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Maine Veterinary Medical Center in Scarborough, ME is seeking a compassionate Veterinary Technician - Rehabilitation to join our Rarebreed team. You will assist in rehabilitation therapy plans, operate therapy equipment, monitor progress, and educate clients on proper exercises and home programs.

This role requires at least one year of veterinary or animal handling experience; credentialed candidates (LVT, CVT, RVT) are preferred, with CC RT or CCRP also desired.