Veterinary Technician Assistant - Dermatology

Veterinary Technician Assistant – Dermatology

Join our exceptional team at Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC).

We are a growing 26‑doctor emergency and specialty veterinary practice offering specialized care in surgery, anesthesiology, internal medicine, oncology, dermatology, neurology, emergency & critical care, and cardiology. With endless opportunities to expand your knowledge and achieve success, PVESC is the ideal place to grow your career in veterinary medicine.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance, long‑term disability, and more
• Paid time off, paid volunteer hours, and holiday pay
• 401(k) with employer match
• Uniform allowance and personal pet discount
• Paid continuing education and professional development opportunities

This is a full‑time position. Some holidays are required.

• Monday‑Thursday: hours TBD

• Starting at $22/hr (dependent on experience)

As a Dermatology Veterinary Technician Assistant, you will support the smooth operation of our specialty department and ensure high‑quality patient care.

• Assisting dermatology clinicians with patient exams, diagnostics, and procedures
• Supporting accurate record keeping, discharge instructions, and communication with clients and referring veterinarians
• Entering diagnostic summaries, histories, and specialty charges
• Performing accurate TPRs and recognizing abnormal findings
• Providing safe and effective restraint for examinations and procedures
• Assisting with radiographs (proper positioning, labeling, and PPE)
• Measuring and recording blood pressure accurately
• Preparing medications, organizing supplies, and maintaining efficient workflow in the dermatology treatment area

• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Comfort with technology and electronic medical records
• Ability to multitask in a fast‑paced environment
• A positive attitude and a team‑focused mindset
• Compassion, professionalism, and respect for pets and people

If you’re excited to join a high‑performing dermatology team, expand your skills, and play a meaningful role in delivering specialty care at PVESC, we’d love to connect with you. Come be part of something truly special—where you’ll learn, grow, and make a lasting difference every day.

Entry level

Full‑time

Health Care Provider

Veterinary Services

Location:

Portland, ME