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Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine- Technician Assistant
Maine Veterinary Medical CenterScarborough, Maine, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 Aug 2025
💰 $44,000/yr
About the role
Maine Veterinary Medical Center is looking to add a compassionate and skilled Technician Assistant to our team. This role will be responsible for working with our Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine team. The needed schedule can be either part time 2x 10hr shifts, Wednesday & Friday or full-time Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. At our Rarebreed clinic, you can help reimagine the veterinary experience in your community. Our innovative environment means you’ll get to work with specialists of all stripes and practice cutting edge care! It’s the kind of freedom that feels like running at the speed of light into a 5-story pile of leaves – and that’s just the beginning. As part of our team, you’ll work with the latest technology, gain access to state-of-the-art training facilities, and collaborate with a positive team to deliver the highest quality of care to the pet patients we all love. Maine Veterinary Medical Center (MVMC) is a VECCS level two certified Rarebreed practice that has full in-house laboratory capabilities, a fluoroscopy suite for interventional procedures, a helical 16-slice CT, MRI, respiratory ventilator, in-house telemetric monitoring, ultrasound and endoscopy. MVMC has well-staffed departments in Neurology, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Oncology, Cardiology, Radiology, Rehab and Acupuncture and great team of emergency clinicians and criticalists to offer advanced services to a well-educated client base. Technician Assistant Maine Veterinary Medical Center in Scarborough, ME $18.00-$22.00 per hour based on experience WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Demonstrate appropriate and efficient methods of restraint
- Assist in daily hospital maintenance, including but not limited to laundry, stocking, cleaning, walking patients, cleaning litter boxes, and daily treatment tasks
- Efficiently and safely multitask with exams, in house lab work, radiology, and other-directed tasks
- Clean cages and runs to acceptable hospital standards
- Assist in maintaining rehab gym equipment
- Provide compassionate care for all clients and patients in varying emotional states
- Maintain positive and professional working relationships with all team members
- Be able to take constructive criticism from leadership
- Follow directions and orders from veterinarians or veterinary technicians
- Identify when assistance is needed in different areas of the hospital
- Participate in continued education provided by MVMC
- Assist the team with scheduling appointments, requesting records, and handling other basic client communications.
- Great pay with competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- 401K with 100% company match of up to 3%, and a 50% match for the 4thand 5th%
- Generous paid time off to help you achieve your purr-fect balance
- Employee Ruff-erral Program
- Company-paid life insurance and AD&D. (Short-term and long-term disability available)
- Accident and critical illness insurance
- Bonding leave enhanced maternity benefit
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Saving Account (HSA)
- Continuing education yearly allowance for skills development
- Certification fees reimbursement (eligible employees only)
- Commuter benefits, uniform allowance, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products
- Pet Diagnostics: Discounts on reference lab testing
- Pet Food: Discounts on Purina and Hills pet foods
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum one year previous experience in a veterinary or animal handling role preferred.
- Must be a team player with a positive attitude
- Able to multi-task
- Able to lift 50 pounds
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