Veterinary Technician - Growth, CE, Great Benefits, No Weekends

Wells Dog and Cat; Wells, Northern (ME, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Mental health resources

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Wells Dog and Cat Hospital is seeking an Experienced Veterinary Technician to join a supportive, family-oriented team in Wells, Maine. The ideal candidate will assist veterinarians with exams, surgical procedures, and patient restraint, while delivering compassionate client education.

A strong emphasis on fear-free handling and accurate record-keeping is highlighted in this friendly hospital environment. Experience with anesthesia support, blood draws, and radiology is valued, with opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
• Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
• Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Team player

Animal handling

Fear-free handling

Drawing blood

Bloodwork

X-ray positioning

Surgical assisting

Education

AVMA-accredited Vet Tech program degree

RVT/CVT/LVT licensure eligibility

Tools

X-ray equipment

Laboratory equipment

Surgical instruments

Job description

Wells Dog and Cat Hospital is seeking an Experienced Veterinary Technician to join a supportive, family-oriented team in Wells, Maine. The ideal candidate will assist veterinarians with exams, surgical procedures, and patient restraint, while delivering compassionate client education.

A strong emphasis on fear-free handling and accurate record-keeping is highlighted in this friendly hospital environment. Experience with anesthesia support, blood draws, and radiology is valued, with opportunities