Veterinary Laboratory Assistant
New Yesterday
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 three consecutive years: 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Why PVESC?
We value our team members and are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace . In addition to competitive compensation based on experience, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance , long-term disability , and more
Paid time off , paid volunteer hours , and holiday pay
401(k) with employer match
Uniform allowance and personal pet discount
Paid continuing education and professional development opportunities
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.
Anticipated Schedule
This is a full-time position
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Some holidays are required
Compensation
Starting at $22/hr, commensurate with experience and licensure
Requirements What You’ll Do:
Process and prepare lab samples including cytology's, urinalyses, and other in-house or send-out diagnostics
Communicate with outside laboratories to coordinate submissions, confirm pricing, and track results
Maintain accurate and detailed medical records, ensuring proper documentation and organization
Monitor and recognize abnormalities in patient diagnostics and communicate findings to appropriate teams
Support all departments—not assigned to just one—allowing for a dynamic and well-rounded experience
Who We’re Looking For:
Veterinary experience is preferred —this role needs someone familiar with medical terminology and diagnostic processes
Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
Comfort with medical record-keeping and data entry
A team player who thrives in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
Clear and professional communication skills for internal teams and external lab coordination
If you’re a veterinary technician ready to expand your skills and grow in a specialty practice—we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future of emergency and critical care at PVESC.
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- Location:
- Buxton
- Job Type:
- FullTime