Veterinary Technician

PenBay Veterinary Associates is Hiring a Veterinary Technician or Assistant!Position DetailsRole: Veterinary Technician or AssistantStatus: Full-timeSalary: Negotiable and based on experienceSchedule: Four days a weekBenefits HighlightsFinancial Rewards that Grow with You:Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonusesWellness & Peace of Mind:Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discountsProfessional Growth & Recognition:Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowanceLifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate:Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance ProgramAre you passionate about providing outstanding patient care and exceptional client service? If so, we would love to hear from you! PenBay Veterinary Associates is looking for a full-time licensed technician or experienced assistant to add to our team of compassionate professionals who aim to provide high-quality veterinary care. We love what we do and strive to have fun doing it, while keeping in mind that maintaining a work/life balance is as important as caring for our patients.We are a well-established, growing two-doctor practice that enjoys the different personalities and unique skills that new staff can bring to a workplace. We strive to cultivate a supportive, fun environment that encourages camaraderie and opportunities to learn and grow. We have a commitment to professional growth and a positive work environment and we offer fantastic benefits to help you keep up with the stress of the ever-changing world, including:Financial BenefitsA flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings PlanFlexible Spending Account (full-time only)529 Savings PlanTuition Support Program (full-time only)Referral bonus programWellness BenefitsHealth insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service)Sick Time / Paid Time OffFree/discounted lab work for all employee petsPet discounts on services and productsPet food discount programWorkplace BenefitsQuarterly Team Rewards Bonus ProgramState license reimbursementVTNE exam fee reimbursementProfessional development opportunitiesContinuing education allowanceUniform allowanceLifestyle BenefitsSix paid holidays (full-time only)Employee Assistance ProgramEmployee discount programDuties include:Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, surgeries, and anesthesia monitoringSafely restrain patients and provide compassionate, high-quality carePerform diagnostic testing, including lab work and radiographsAdminister medications, vaccines, and treatments as directedMaintain accurate medical records and support client educationOur veterinary technicians should be ready to: Let your passion for pets and veterinary care shine every day.Practice fear-free and low-stress handling techniques to keep our patients and staff safe and happy.Ask for help and offer help to others.Be empathetic to clients, coworkers, and yourself.Maintain a positive, supportive approach at all times, recognizing that remarkable results are achieved through teamwork and mutual respect.Anticipate the needs of DVM staff, promoting efficiency and teamwork.Celebrate birthdays, new babies, anniversaries, and other life events because they’re important!What else is in it for you:No nights, weekends or holidays4-day work weekOccasional meals and treats on usEnjoying life in beautiful midcoast MaineThink you’re just the person we’ve been looking for? Apply today so we can get to know you.Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at PenBay Veterinary Associates 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.

Created: 2026-03-02