Experienced Veterinary Technician Lake Region Animal Hospital | Windham, Maine Lake Region Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced veterinary technician to join our growing small animal practice. We're looking for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in excellent patient care, and thrives as part of a supportive, collaborative team. This position is ideal for a technician who enjoys a variety of responsibilities, including appointments, treatments, anesthesia, surgery, nursing care, and client education. Surgery is an important part of this role, and we're looking for someone who is comfortable assisting with anesthesia and surgical procedures a couple mornings each week while also serving as an integral member of our treatment team. Responsibilities Assist doctors during appointments and treatments Prepare and monitor patients undergoing anesthesia and surgery Place IV catheters and perform venipuncture Monitor anesthetic patients and provide recovery care Perform laboratory testing and sample collection Assist with hospitalized patient care and treatments Educate clients on medications, procedures, and home care Maintain accurate medical records Work collaboratively with doctors and teammates to provide outstanding patient care Qualifications Required Minimum of 2 years of experience in a small animal veterinary practice Comfortable placing IV catheters Experience monitoring anesthesia Strong multitasking and organizational skills Positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team Preferred but not required Dental radiography experience Dental prophylaxis experience Fear Free handling Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT) What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is dependable, motivated, and enjoys being part of a team that genuinely supports one another. Our technicians play an active role in patient care and are encouraged to use their skills, think critically, and contribute to the success of the practice every day. If you're someone who enjoys learning, takes pride in your work, and wants to build lasting relationships with your coworkers and clients, we'd love to meet you. Benefits Competitive pay based on experience Health insurance Paid time off Paid holidays Retirement plan with employer match Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Employee pet discount Paid licensing and professional dues Supportive, privately owned practice with an experienced team

To Apply:

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter telling us about yourself and what you're looking for in your next position.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person