Veterinary Technician - General Practice
@ Portland VetVeterinary Technician - General Practice
About the job
Portland Vet Stroudwater is opening a new general practice focused on compassionate pet care. We seek a licensed veterinary technician to support patient and client care, working in a collaborative, friendly environment with advanced diagnostic tools.
Requirements
- 1-2 years small animal practice
- Experience in surgery
- Excellent communication skills
- Comfort with diagnostic equipment
- Team-oriented mindset
Qualifications
- Licensed or credentialed vet tech
- Experience in general practice
- Ability to work in a fast-paced setting
- Compassionate and respectful
- Team player
Full job description
Join Portland Vet Stroudwater and build something new from day one! As our new GP clinic opens its doors, we re seeking a licensed or credentialed veterinary technician (LVT/CVT/RVT) to help deliver exceptional patient and client care in a collaborative and expanding environment.
Our Mission
We re here to improve the lives of pets, their families, and our community by delivering compassionate, high-quality general practice care. If you re someone who finds joy in making a meaningful impact and thrives in a team-driven setting, we d love for you to explore this opportunity.
Anticipated Schedule
This is a full-time position
- Flexible 4-day schedule to start, set schedule of Monday - Thursday (7:30am to 6pm) schedule as of September 2026
- No weekends or major holidays
- Potential for schedule change or start time change in future, or weekend day with growth
Compensation
- Pay range $28 to $32 per hour, commensurate with experience and licensure
- Sign-On bonus up to $5,000
Why Join Us
- Competitive compensation and sign-on bonus based on experience and credentials
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k)+match, CE, uniforms, PTO, pet discounts
- Work in a newly built and equipped GP facility with onsite CBC, chemistries, cytologies, digital radiography and ultrasound.
- Collaborative culture with open communication and shared leadership across roles
What You ll Do
- Assist veterinarians with routine general practice procedures: exams, diagnostics, anesthesia monitoring, lab work, venipuncture, and catheter placement
- Assist veterinarians with routine general practice surgeries such as spay/neuter and mass removals
- Support with patient intake, client communication, and education on treatments
- Help manage patient flow and appointment coordination in a fast-paced setting
- Collaborate with the GP team to shape workflows, culture, and best practices from the start
Ideal Candidate
We're looking for a skilled, collaborative veterinary technician who is excited to help build a fabulous team culture and play an active role in launching a brand-new general practice
- Licensed/Credentialed veterinary technician; very experienced veterinary assistants may also be considered
- Minimum 1 2 years of experience in small animal practice including surgery
- Excellent communication skills with clients and colleagues
- Comfortable using practice management software and diagnostic equipment
- Demonstrates compassion, teamwork, initiative, and respect
Apply now to contribute to exceptional veterinary care and client experiences at Portland Vet Stroudwater!
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