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Veterinary Technician

Orland, MEOnsiteFull TimePosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Licensed Veterinary Technician
  • LVT
  • animal handling
  • client communication
  • veterinary procedures
  • lab work
  • radiographs
  • injections
  • IV catheter placement
  • medical records

Nice to have

  • animal care
  • disease states
  • patient conditions
  • preventive care
  • wellness plans
  • small-animal practice

Role summary

Bucksport Veterinary Hospital is seeking a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide skilled patient care and exceptional client service. The role involves supporting veterinarians with exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery, performing technical duties like lab work and radiographs, and maintaining accurate medical records. The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable about animal care, possess strong communication skills, and be able to handle animals safely and compassionately. This position offers a consistent Monday-Friday schedule with no weekend hours and a comprehensive benefits package.

Veterinary Technician

Salary: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.

Schedule: This is a full-time position, Monday–Friday from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM, typically scheduled as four 10-hour shifts. Consistent schedule with a set day off. No weekend hours!

Bucksport Veterinary Hospital is hiring a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

What to Expect as a Vet Tech with Bucksport Veterinary Hospital

  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee pet discounts! Because we know your pets are family, too.
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
  • Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
  • Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates
  • Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
  • Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
  • Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.
  • Qualifications:

  • Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification is preferred.
  • Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
  • Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
  • Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.
  • About Bucksport Veterinary Hospital

    Bucksport Veterinary Hospital is a full-service small-animal practice dedicated to keeping pets healthy and happy for life. We provide everything from routine wellness care and vaccinations to diagnostics, surgery, dental work, and emergency support, all in a modern, renovated facility. We believe in preventive care and offer customizable wellness plans that allow pet owners to spread the cost of care over monthly payments while getting access to discounted services and products. At Bucksport, we treat pets like family. Our compassionate and supportive team collaborates to deliver personalized, quality care in a warm and welcoming environment. If you join us, you’ll be part of a close-knit practice focused on integrity, teamwork, and a genuine love for animals.

    We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.

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