Veterinary Technician - Emergency - Per Diem

Pieper Veterinary; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC) is seeking a per diem veterinary technician to support exceptional patient care in a dynamic, specialty-focused practice in Portland, Maine. The role offers flexibility and opportunities to collaborate with an experienced team and grow professionally while delivering top-tier care to patients and families.

The position includes mid-shift, overnight, and weekend differentials.

Qualifications

• Licensed veterinary technician or certification required.
• Unlicensed technician or experienced assistant with 2+ years experience.

Responsibilities

• Support exceptional patient care in a dynamic, specialty-focused environment.
• Collaborate with an experienced team and grow professionally while delivering top-tier care.

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or Certification

Job description

Join Our Exceptional Team at Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC)

At Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC), we’re building a unique and dynamic workplace where our team members thrive, grow, and continuously learn while delivering exceptional care to our patients and their families. If you’re looking to be part of a place that encourages growth, collaboration, and a sense of purpose, we want you to join our team and help us continue to create this special environment.

About PVESC

We are a growing multi-specialty emergency and specialty veterinary practice located in beautiful Portland, Maine. Our services include Emergency & Critical Care, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Dermatology, Neurology, Cardiology, and more. With endless opportunities for professional development, PVESC is the ideal place to grow your veterinary career.

We are honored to be recognized as the Best Veterinary Hospital in Maine, receiving Gold in the Portland Radio Group's Best of the 207 Awards for four consecutive years: 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025.

Why PVESC?

We value our team members and are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace. At PVESC, we foster a team-driven culture where 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.

Join PVESC as a per diem veterinary technician

We give you the opportunity to support exceptional patient care in a dynamic, specialty-focused environment. This flexible role allows you to contribute your skills, collaborate with an experienced team, and make a meaningful difference in the care of patients while continuing to grow professionally.

Compensation

• $25-38/hour, commensurate with experience and licensure
• Mid-shift, overnight, and weekend shift differentials

Requirements

• Veterinary Technician License or Certification
• Unlicensed Technician or Experienced Assistant with 2+ years experience

PVESC is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.