Veterinary Technician / Assistant

Are you seeking a fulfilling career that allows you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of animals and their owners? Maine Coast Veterinary Hospital, located in the beautiful town of Blue Hill, Maine, is ready to hire a Licensed Veterinary Technician or a Veterinary Assistant to join our dedicated team!  

Are you enthusiastic about animal care, but don't have experience? The hospital wants to hear from you too! We are happy to train motivated individuals who are eager to learn, reliable, and committed to delivering exceptional care. Training and support will be provided so you can thrive in a fast-paced and fulfilling environment. 

About the Hospital: 

Located in the picturesque community of Blue Hill, Maine Coast Veterinary Hospital is a full-service animal hospital providing comprehensive care for dogs and cats. We have a team of four superb veterinarians and caring support staff that are dedicated to patients, clients, and the community. 

The hospital takes employees' well-being seriously. At Maine Coast Veterinary Hospital, you can have a rewarding career in the veterinary field and enjoy your life! The hospital offers no nights or weekends, awesome benefits, and a supportive team environment. 

About the Role: 

You'll be an integral part of the team, assisting with patient care, supporting the veterinarians and technicians, and ensuring a positive experience for both pets and their owners. 

In exchange for what you bring to the table, we offer a robust package of benefits: 

Financial Benefits:  

• A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance 

• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan 

• Flexible Spending Account 

• 529 Savings Plan 

• Tuition Support Program 

• Referral bonus program  

Wellness Benefits:  

• Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision 

• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance 

• All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child 

• Sick Time / Paid Time Off 

• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets 

• Pet discounts on services and products 

• Pet food discount program  

Workplace Benefits:  

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program 

• Professional development opportunities  

• State license reimbursement 

• VTNE exam fee reimbursement 

• Continuing education allowance 

• Uniform allowance  

Lifestyle Benefits: 

• Six paid holidays 

• Employee Assistance Program 

• Employee discount program 

Got some stellar vet tech skills to bring to the table?  Awesome!  Got some skills you still need to learn?  Even better!  Share your knowledge with us, and we’ll share ours.  We can grow together.  What’s better than that?  Our Veterinary Technicians must also be willing to: 

• Let your passion for pets and veterinary care be the star 

• Laugh with us! 

• Be empathetic and compassionate to our clients, your team members, and yourself 

• Occasionally partake in playful banter with coworkers and clients 

• Ask for help and offer help to others 

• Grow and learn and grow some more 

What we’re willing to give in return: 

• Mentoring and support for all team members 

• Flexibility with scheduling to ensure a healthy work-life balance 

• Occasional coffee runs, ice cream parties, and meals on us 

• A kitchen stocked with drinks and snacks 

• Lunch breaks on the reg 

• No nights, weekends, on-call shifts, or holidays 

• Support you in your desire to grow and advance your career – The more you know, the better off we all are! 

Think you’re the one we’re longing for?  Apply today! 

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Maine Coast Veterinary Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.