Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician

Posted on Oct 9, 2024 by The Cat Doctor
Portland, ME
Research
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Who we are::

Got a fiery zest for all things feline?  Do you value teamwork, communication, and connection with your patients, clients, and each other?  Do you thrive on asking the “why,” expanding your knowledge for personal and professional growth?  Looking to join a team that practices progressive feline-specific medicine?  If so, The Cat Doctor team wants to talk! 

About Us:

The Cat Doctor was founded in 1988 with a guiding principle of “Cats are not small dogs” and should not be treated as such.  For over 30 years we have practiced compassionate care for our feline friends while keeping up to date on medical and surgical guidelines.  We boast Cat-Friendly Practice (CFP) Gold status and utilize Fear Free and Low-Stress Handling standards of medicine.  Our guiding principles center around open communication, growth, teamwork, and advocating for our patients’ best interests. The Cat Doctor is more than a group of compassionate cat lovers; we are a supportive team that welcomes you to bring your authentic self.

We are looking for an experienced assistant or licensed veterinary technician who is ready to:

Let their passion for cats and veterinary care shine every day.

Grow as a professional and encourage the growth of others.

Occasionally partake in a cat rodeo.

Be empathetic to our clients, coworkers, and themselves.

Celebrate birthdays, new babies, anniversaries, and other life events because they're important!

Listen to our clients as they explain why their cat is the best one that has ever lived.

What’s in it for you:

Scheduling that supports a proper work-life balance with three or four-day work weeks.

Opportunity to use your veterinary skills to better your team

Occasional coffee runs, ice cream parties, and meals on us

Mentoring and support as you grow and advance your career – the more you know, the better off we all are! 

Plus, we have put together some benefits to help keep life going smoothly, 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 longterm 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  

Ability to join our VetCor Techlife Facebook group of over 800 veterinary technicians company-wide 

Lifestyle Benefits: 

Six paid holidays 

Employee Assistance Program 

Employee discount program Technician/Assistant Ad Creation Guide 

Apply today so we can get this yarn ball rolling!

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at The Cat Doctor 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.



Reference: 203856972

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Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician

Posted on Oct 9, 2024 by The Cat Doctor

Portland, ME
Research
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Who we are::

Got a fiery zest for all things feline?  Do you value teamwork, communication, and connection with your patients, clients, and each other?  Do you thrive on asking the “why,” expanding your knowledge for personal and professional growth?  Looking to join a team that practices progressive feline-specific medicine?  If so, The Cat Doctor team wants to talk! 

About Us:

The Cat Doctor was founded in 1988 with a guiding principle of “Cats are not small dogs” and should not be treated as such.  For over 30 years we have practiced compassionate care for our feline friends while keeping up to date on medical and surgical guidelines.  We boast Cat-Friendly Practice (CFP) Gold status and utilize Fear Free and Low-Stress Handling standards of medicine.  Our guiding principles center around open communication, growth, teamwork, and advocating for our patients’ best interests. The Cat Doctor is more than a group of compassionate cat lovers; we are a supportive team that welcomes you to bring your authentic self.

We are looking for an experienced assistant or licensed veterinary technician who is ready to:

Let their passion for cats and veterinary care shine every day.

Grow as a professional and encourage the growth of others.

Occasionally partake in a cat rodeo.

Be empathetic to our clients, coworkers, and themselves.

Celebrate birthdays, new babies, anniversaries, and other life events because they're important!

Listen to our clients as they explain why their cat is the best one that has ever lived.

What’s in it for you:

Scheduling that supports a proper work-life balance with three or four-day work weeks.

Opportunity to use your veterinary skills to better your team

Occasional coffee runs, ice cream parties, and meals on us

Mentoring and support as you grow and advance your career – the more you know, the better off we all are! 

Plus, we have put together some benefits to help keep life going smoothly, 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 longterm 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  

Ability to join our VetCor Techlife Facebook group of over 800 veterinary technicians company-wide 

Lifestyle Benefits: 

Six paid holidays 

Employee Assistance Program 

Employee discount program Technician/Assistant Ad Creation Guide 

Apply today so we can get this yarn ball rolling!

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at The Cat Doctor 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.


Reference: 203856972

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