Veterinary Rehabilitation Technician — Cutting-Edge Care

Rarebreed Veterinary Partners; Cumberland (ME); On-site; 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 practice. You’ll assist in rehabilitation plans, operate underwater treadmills and laser therapy devices, and work with veterinarians and rehab specialists to optimize patient outcomes.

Qualified candidates include LVT/CVT/RVT credentials; at least one year of veterinary or animal-handling experience; ability to lift up to 50 pounds and multi-task in a busy

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum one year of experience in a veterinary or animal-handling role.
• Must be a team player with a positive attitude.
• Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to lift 50 pounds.
• Credentialed candidates (LVT/CVT/RVT) are strongly desired for this role.
• Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapist (CCRT) or Certified Canine Rehabilitation Practitioner (CCRP) also desired.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation of 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 patient 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 patient outcomes.

Skills

Animal handling

Rehabilitation therapy

Team player

Multi-tasking

Lift 50 pounds

Client education

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

CCRT

CCRP

Tools

Underwater treadmill

Laser therapy devices

Job description

Maine Veterinary Medical Center in Scarborough, ME is seeking a compassionate Veterinary Technician – Rehabilitation to join our Rarebreed practice. You’ll assist in rehabilitation plans, operate underwater treadmills and laser therapy devices, and work with veterinarians and rehab specialists to optimize patient outcomes.

Qualified candidates include LVT/CVT/RVT credentials; at least one year of veterinary or animal-handling experience; ability to lift up to 50 pounds and multi-task in a busy