Veterinary Technician

Do you consider cat hair a fashion accessory and introduce yourself to strangers' dogs? Have you ever forgotten your neighbor's name but know every dog on your block? If so, the team at Tender Touch Veterinary Hospital in Scarborough, Maine wants to talk! 

What’s cooler than being cool? Ice Cold! And what’s cooler than that?! Working at Tender Touch Veterinary Hospital! 

Tender Touch Veterinary Hospital is a 2-doctor practice that is Fear Free Certified Hospital, AAHA Accredited and NOMV Clear Blueprint certified hospital. This may sound like we are over achievers, but really, we just strive to be the best we can for our patients, our pet parents and ourselves. We are currently looking to add an experienced or licensed veterinary technician to its fantastic team. Do you sometimes break into spontaneous songs? Excellent. Want to talk about your prized hiking trail, current read and favorite surf spots? We want to hear it. At Tender Touch Veterinary Hospital, we know that it takes all types of personalities to succeed. We're looking to welcome others to join us in being their authentic selves and offer tons of awesome benefits to support a healthy and positive work environment, including: 

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 

All of our team members should be ready to: 

• Let your passion for pets and veterinary care shine every day. 

• Occasionally partake in a cat rodeo. 

• Share the best of the worst puns at a moment's notice. 

• Ask for help and offer help to others. 

• Grow and learn. Then learn and grow some more! 

• Be empathetic to our clients, coworkers, and yourself. 

• Share your knowledge, skills, and experiences with others (some Hogwart’s magic would be cool too) 

• Enjoy yourself. If you're not having fun, you're doing it wrong. 

• If you are a bookworm, join our monthly “ADR” (ain’t done reading) Book Club. 

• Maintain a positive, supportive approach at all times, recognizing that remarkable results are achieved through teamwork and mutual respect. 

• Possess the confidence to own tasks and responsibilities to deliver positive outcomes. 

What’s in it for you:  

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

• Employee benefits that strengthen both the body and the mind 

• A clinic culture that celebrates your unique awesomeness! 

• Snacks and candy are provided daily 

• Lunch breaks on the reg 

• Awesome educational lunches monthly 

• 4-day work weeks 

• Rotating weekend schedule 

Think you're the Veterinary Technician Rockstar we've been longing for? Fantastic! Apply today so we can get this PAW-ty started! Tender Touch Veterinary Hospital celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that represents a variety of cultures, perspectives, and skills. We can’t wait for you to join our team! No, seriously, apply now; we’re waiting! 

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Tender Touch Veterinary Hospital. 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.