Mission Veterinary Partners
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Mission Veterinary Partners - Lewiston, Maine, us, 04241
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Licensed Veterinary Technician (Full-Time or Part-Time)
Website -
https://lisbonroadanimalhospital.com/
Lisbon Road Animal Hospital - Lewiston, Maine Location:
1981 Lisbon Road, Lewiston, ME 04240 License Required:
Must be a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) in the state of Maine
About the Opportunity
Lisbon Road Animal Hospital is seeking a
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
to join our dedicated and compassionate team! We are open to both
part-time and full-time
candidates who bring a strong technical background and a genuine passion for patient care.
Shift Details Practice Schedule:
Monday, Wednesday and Friday 7:30 am - 5:30 pm Tuesday and Thursday - 7:30 am - 6:30 pm Coming soon open Saturday's Typical Shifts: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Late Shift (Only 1 per week): Tuesdays or Thursdays: 7:00 AM - 7:30 P
Flexibility:
Must be willing to stay late when needed Work Week:
4-day work week Rotating Saturday - starting late summer Note:
Urgent Care Saturdays (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM) will launch end of summer.
Compensation
Hourly Rate:
$21 - $24 based on experience Urgent Care Shift Differential:
Additional $5.00/hour (Saturday shifts only) What We're Looking For
We're seeking a team member with
well-rounded technical skills
and prior experience in a veterinary hospital setting. Key qualities include:
Proficiency in patient care, restraint, and sample collection Comfort with laboratory equipment and digital records Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Eagerness to learn and adapt within a collaborative environment About Lisbon Road Animal Hospital
We are a
multi-doctor practice
focused on small animals and occasionally pocket pets. Our facility is equipped with:
Digital Radiography Ultrasound Therapeutic Laser Underwater Treadmill Comprehensive Rehabilitation Center
(staffed by certified professionals) We foster a
team-oriented culture
where veterinary technicians play a critical role in patient care and clinic operations.
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Technology & Tools
We are proud to use:
Scribe Note AI Technology
- Transcribes client-doctor conversations into accurate medical records, reducing charting time and increasing efficiency. Impromed
- Practice management software IDEXX
- In-house lab equipment Why Join Us?
At Lisbon Road Animal Hospital, we treat our clients' pets as if they were our own. We are committed to:
Cutting-edge medical care A warm, respectful, and communicative environment Cross-training opportunities to build versatility and foster career growth Ready to Join Our Team?
If you're a Licensed Veterinary Technician looking for a supportive, forward-thinking team, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today and help us provide exceptional care to the pets and families of Lewiston!
Benefits:
PTO - 80
Full-time team members will be awarded additional PTO based on their years of service.
Holiday Pay 48 hours to apply towards 6 recognized holidays (New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day)
*The holiday PTO hours can be used at the team member's discretion to cover the actual holiday as observed by the hospital or other absences with approval from their Manager.
Annual review with wage evaluation/potential for raises
Dream Fund - Potential annual bonus awarded.
Medical, Vision and Dental plans available
FSA and HSA options available
Maternity Leave
401K starting on day 1. The company offers up to a 4% match
Access to Healthy Minds @Work App - to promote mental health and reduce burnout and reduce stress
Health Advocate - Employee Assistance Program
Includes five face-to-face visits with a counselor per issue per rolling 12 months, without any cost to you 24 hour access Get help with depression, anxiety, family issues, substance abuse and more Learn strategies such as mindfulness to manage stress, anger and improve focus Locate childcare, eldercare, summer camps, special needs services and relocation support Easy access to legal/financial experts and information Work through relationship problems, divorce, grief and other life transitions Build coping skills to manage life's challenges and gain control of your life Explore webinars, courses and articles on a variety of well-being topics Visit the Personalized Legal Center, Financial Fitness Center and Mindfulness page ALL AT NO COST TO YOU!!! Optional Insurances Available
Life Insurance AD&D Short Term Disability Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Accidental Insurance Pet Benefits
Uniform Allowance - Full Time $150, Part Time $75
CE Benefits - Credentialed Veterinary Technician $500 plus 24 paid CE hours per year, Access to our online learning platform with RACE approved CE at your fingertips.
Scholarship Program for Veterinary Assistants that want to become credentialed
Internal Employee Rewards Program
Reward your co-workers with points that are redeemable for gift cards. We do offer externships for Veterinary Technicians and Vet Students.
Responsibilities
Major Duties:
Our Veterinary Technicians are responsible for in-patient medical care- administer medications, assist or perform treatments, diagnostics & monitoring, place IV catheters, draw blood, run lab tests, administer IV fluids, cleaning, feeding, and walking patients as needed. Anesthesia/Surgery - Our Veterinary Technician's prep, induction, maintenance, monitoring, recovery of patients, cleans/maintains/sterilize anesthesia equipment and surgical instruments. Dentistry- Our Veterinary Technician's provide patient dental care, ultrasonic cleaning and polishing, assist doctor with dental surgery. Radiology - Our Veterinary Technician's position patients and assist with radiographs, sending radiographs via email. Laboratory duties- Our Veterinary Technicians are responsible for collecting, preparing, & running or submitting samples for requested tests; reading and recording results when indicated (fecals, Urines, Ear cytology etc) when requested by doctor. Preparing invoices, discharge instructions, and client informational tools Client communication for hospitalized patients - give patient updates, discharge instructions, and provide follow up for certain hospital patients. Client medical demonstrations / education - teach/educate clients on at home care procedures. Veterinary Technician appointments- blood draws for therapeutic monitoring / screening tests, bandage changes, post-op checks, suture removals, AG, TNT. Clinic technician- assisting doctor with outpatient appointments, preparing, restocking, cleaning exam room, check patients in and out, take history and vitals, input data into patient medical record, ensure a smooth and timely flow of outpatient appointments from check-in to discharge. Assist with reception/front desk duties as needed- answering phones, booking appointments, admit/discharge patients. Assist in training and mentoring new team members. Assist with inventory control - informing inventory manager when products are getting low/out, unpacking, restocking drug & medical supplies. Preparing prescriptions - dispensed medications & medication refills. Qualifications
Physical Requirements:
The veterinary technician must have the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds and over 50 pounds with a coworker. The veterinary technician must be able to endure sitting, standing and walking on hard floor surfaces for extended periods of time. The veterinary technician must possess sufficient ambulatory skills to perform duties while in hospital environment. The veterinary technician must be able to work in noisy work conditions with sounds from animals and equipment that can be moderately high. The veterinary technician will be routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards, and medication/controlled substances. The veterinary technician must have good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipment.
Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Licensed Veterinary Technician (Full-Time or Part-Time)
Website -
https://lisbonroadanimalhospital.com/
Lisbon Road Animal Hospital - Lewiston, Maine Location:
1981 Lisbon Road, Lewiston, ME 04240 License Required:
Must be a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) in the state of Maine
About the Opportunity
Lisbon Road Animal Hospital is seeking a
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
to join our dedicated and compassionate team! We are open to both
part-time and full-time
candidates who bring a strong technical background and a genuine passion for patient care.
Shift Details Practice Schedule:
Monday, Wednesday and Friday 7:30 am - 5:30 pm Tuesday and Thursday - 7:30 am - 6:30 pm Coming soon open Saturday's Typical Shifts: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Late Shift (Only 1 per week): Tuesdays or Thursdays: 7:00 AM - 7:30 P
Flexibility:
Must be willing to stay late when needed Work Week:
4-day work week Rotating Saturday - starting late summer Note:
Urgent Care Saturdays (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM) will launch end of summer.
Compensation
Hourly Rate:
$21 - $24 based on experience Urgent Care Shift Differential:
Additional $5.00/hour (Saturday shifts only) What We're Looking For
We're seeking a team member with
well-rounded technical skills
and prior experience in a veterinary hospital setting. Key qualities include:
Proficiency in patient care, restraint, and sample collection Comfort with laboratory equipment and digital records Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Eagerness to learn and adapt within a collaborative environment About Lisbon Road Animal Hospital
We are a
multi-doctor practice
focused on small animals and occasionally pocket pets. Our facility is equipped with:
Digital Radiography Ultrasound Therapeutic Laser Underwater Treadmill Comprehensive Rehabilitation Center
(staffed by certified professionals) We foster a
team-oriented culture
where veterinary technicians play a critical role in patient care and clinic operations.
⚙
Technology & Tools
We are proud to use:
Scribe Note AI Technology
- Transcribes client-doctor conversations into accurate medical records, reducing charting time and increasing efficiency. Impromed
- Practice management software IDEXX
- In-house lab equipment Why Join Us?
At Lisbon Road Animal Hospital, we treat our clients' pets as if they were our own. We are committed to:
Cutting-edge medical care A warm, respectful, and communicative environment Cross-training opportunities to build versatility and foster career growth Ready to Join Our Team?
If you're a Licensed Veterinary Technician looking for a supportive, forward-thinking team, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today and help us provide exceptional care to the pets and families of Lewiston!
Benefits:
PTO - 80
Full-time team members will be awarded additional PTO based on their years of service.
Holiday Pay 48 hours to apply towards 6 recognized holidays (New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day)
*The holiday PTO hours can be used at the team member's discretion to cover the actual holiday as observed by the hospital or other absences with approval from their Manager.
Annual review with wage evaluation/potential for raises
Dream Fund - Potential annual bonus awarded.
Medical, Vision and Dental plans available
FSA and HSA options available
Maternity Leave
401K starting on day 1. The company offers up to a 4% match
Access to Healthy Minds @Work App - to promote mental health and reduce burnout and reduce stress
Health Advocate - Employee Assistance Program
Includes five face-to-face visits with a counselor per issue per rolling 12 months, without any cost to you 24 hour access Get help with depression, anxiety, family issues, substance abuse and more Learn strategies such as mindfulness to manage stress, anger and improve focus Locate childcare, eldercare, summer camps, special needs services and relocation support Easy access to legal/financial experts and information Work through relationship problems, divorce, grief and other life transitions Build coping skills to manage life's challenges and gain control of your life Explore webinars, courses and articles on a variety of well-being topics Visit the Personalized Legal Center, Financial Fitness Center and Mindfulness page ALL AT NO COST TO YOU!!! Optional Insurances Available
Life Insurance AD&D Short Term Disability Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Accidental Insurance Pet Benefits
Uniform Allowance - Full Time $150, Part Time $75
CE Benefits - Credentialed Veterinary Technician $500 plus 24 paid CE hours per year, Access to our online learning platform with RACE approved CE at your fingertips.
Scholarship Program for Veterinary Assistants that want to become credentialed
Internal Employee Rewards Program
Reward your co-workers with points that are redeemable for gift cards. We do offer externships for Veterinary Technicians and Vet Students.
Responsibilities
Major Duties:
Our Veterinary Technicians are responsible for in-patient medical care- administer medications, assist or perform treatments, diagnostics & monitoring, place IV catheters, draw blood, run lab tests, administer IV fluids, cleaning, feeding, and walking patients as needed. Anesthesia/Surgery - Our Veterinary Technician's prep, induction, maintenance, monitoring, recovery of patients, cleans/maintains/sterilize anesthesia equipment and surgical instruments. Dentistry- Our Veterinary Technician's provide patient dental care, ultrasonic cleaning and polishing, assist doctor with dental surgery. Radiology - Our Veterinary Technician's position patients and assist with radiographs, sending radiographs via email. Laboratory duties- Our Veterinary Technicians are responsible for collecting, preparing, & running or submitting samples for requested tests; reading and recording results when indicated (fecals, Urines, Ear cytology etc) when requested by doctor. Preparing invoices, discharge instructions, and client informational tools Client communication for hospitalized patients - give patient updates, discharge instructions, and provide follow up for certain hospital patients. Client medical demonstrations / education - teach/educate clients on at home care procedures. Veterinary Technician appointments- blood draws for therapeutic monitoring / screening tests, bandage changes, post-op checks, suture removals, AG, TNT. Clinic technician- assisting doctor with outpatient appointments, preparing, restocking, cleaning exam room, check patients in and out, take history and vitals, input data into patient medical record, ensure a smooth and timely flow of outpatient appointments from check-in to discharge. Assist with reception/front desk duties as needed- answering phones, booking appointments, admit/discharge patients. Assist in training and mentoring new team members. Assist with inventory control - informing inventory manager when products are getting low/out, unpacking, restocking drug & medical supplies. Preparing prescriptions - dispensed medications & medication refills. Qualifications
Physical Requirements:
The veterinary technician must have the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds and over 50 pounds with a coworker. The veterinary technician must be able to endure sitting, standing and walking on hard floor surfaces for extended periods of time. The veterinary technician must possess sufficient ambulatory skills to perform duties while in hospital environment. The veterinary technician must be able to work in noisy work conditions with sounds from animals and equipment that can be moderately high. The veterinary technician will be routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards, and medication/controlled substances. The veterinary technician must have good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipment.
Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.