Veterinary Tech Assistant Jobs in Portland, ME (NOW HIRING)

Maine Veterinary Medical Center is looking for a compassionate and motivated Emergency and Critical Care Clinical Supervisor to help lead our emergency and critical care team. In a setting where every moment matters, this role is key to supporting both patients and the people caring for them. You'll work closely with hospital leadership to create a strong, collaborative environment where your team feels supported and empowered to deliver exceptional care. This is a full-time day shift position, working Thursday through Saturday, 6p-6a.

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! 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 GE 64-slice CT, MRI, respiratory ventilator, in-house telemetric monitoring, ultrasound and endoscopy. MVMC is a multi-specialty hospital offering services in Emergency & Critical Care, Neurology, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Oncology, Cardiology, Ophthalmology, Radiology, and Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine. Our collaborative team of experienced emergency clinicians and criticalists enables us to provide advanced, high-quality care to a knowledgeable and dedicated client base.

Veterinary Clinical Supervisor - Emergency

Maine Veterinary Medical Center in Scarborough, ME

Salary: $32.00-$40.00 /per hour based on experience

What You'll Do

Team Leadership:

• Lead and support technical staff through daily guidance, coaching, and feedback
• Partner on hiring, onboarding, and performance management
• Foster a collaborative, accountable team environment

Workflow & Operations:

• Oversee daily workflow, staffing, and patient flow
• Delegate responsibilities to support efficient, high-quality care
• Identify and improve processes to enhance team efficiency

Patient Care:

• Ensure consistent, high-quality nursing care across the department
• Support treatments, procedures, and diagnostics as needed
• Maintain accurate and complete medical records

Client Experience:

• Support a smooth, professional client experience
• Guide team interactions and assist with resolving concerns

Operations & Compliance:

• Ensure adherence to hospital policies and regulatory standards
• Communicate updates and expectations clearly to the team

Training & Development:

• Lead onboarding and ongoing training
• Support team growth and skill development

Hospital Environment:

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized hospital
• Ensure compliance with safety and infection control protocols

Our Comprehensive benefit package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with a total company match up to 4%, after 6 months of employment
• Generous paid time off
• Continuing education yearly allowance for skills development
• Uniform allowance
• Certification fees reimbursement (eligible employees only)
• Mental Health Resources
• Company paid bonding leave or applicable state provided bonding leave

Perks for Your Pets Too!

Because we know how much your pets mean to you, we offer special benefits designed just for them:

• Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products
• Diagnostics: Savings on reference lab testing
• Nutrition: Discounts on Purina pet foods
• Insurance: Preferred rates with our pet insurance partner

Requirements:

• Licensed, Registered, or Certified Veterinary Technician (or equivalent education/experience)
• Minimum of 3 years of veterinary hospital experience
• Previous leadership, training, or supervisory experience preferred
• Strong communication and client service skills
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Able to lift 40–50 pounds

Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions.

Joining our fun and team-first atmosphere comes with a level of support that's hard to find anywhere else. Everything we do is with purpose – down to the way we invest in our people and create long-overdue change in the industry. We're hyper-focused on supporting our professionals, so they can focus on bringing the gold standard of medicine to our patients and their families.

Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check.

Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics or classifications protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.