Veterinary Technician - Oncology
Company: Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care
Location: Portland
Posted on: March 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Join Our Exceptional Team at Portland Veterinary Emergency and
Specialty Care (PVESC) At Portland Veterinary Emergency and
Specialty Care (PVESC) , we re building a unique and dynamic
workplace where our team members thrive , grow , and continuously
learn while delivering exceptional care to our patients and their
families. If you re looking to be part of a place that encourages
growth , collaboration , and a sense of purpose , we want you to
join our team and help us continue to create this special
environment. About PVESC We are a growing multi-specialty emergency
and specialty veterinary practice located in beautiful Portland,
Maine. Our services include Emergency & Critical Care, Surgery,
Internal Medicine, Oncology, Dermatology, Neurology, Cardiology ,
and more. With endless opportunities for professional development ,
PVESC is the ideal place to grow your veterinary career. We are
honored to be recognized as the Best Veterinary Hospital in Maine ,
receiving Gold in the Portland Radio Group's Best of the 207 Awards
for four consecutive years: 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. Why PVESC?
We value our team members and are committed to providing a
supportive and rewarding workplace . In addition to competitive
compensation based on experience, we offer a comprehensive benefits
package that includes: 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 At PVESC, we
foster a team-driven culture where every voice matters. We
encourage all team members to contribute their thoughts, ideas, and
energy to help us achieve collective success. We work
collaboratively to make sure every member has the opportunity to
shape their work life and grow professionally. Anticipated Schedule
This is a full-time position . Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:30 PM,
4-day work week with one weekday and weekends off, final schedule
to be discussed during interview process Some holidays are required
Compensation Starting at $25-34/hr , commensurate with experience
What s in It for You? At PVESC, we take care of our team just as we
care for our patients wholeheartedly. You ll enjoy: A collaborative
and compassionate team culture Opportunities for career growth,
mentorship, and cross-training Participation in community events,
with paid volunteer hours A chance to live and work in Portland,
Maine known for its ocean views, outdoor adventures, and foodie
scene What You ll Do As an Oncology Veterinary Technician you ll
work closely with our board-certified oncologists to support
patients throughout their treatment from diagnosis through
chemotherapy and follow-up. You ll be a steady, compassionate
presence for both patients and families. In this role, you will:
Administer medications and chemotherapy under the supervision of an
oncologist Assist with diagnostics, including lab work, imaging,
and CT scans Support oncology appointments and help manage patient
flow and scheduling Maintain accurate medical records , treatment
notes, and drug logs Provide empathetic client communication and
education Collaborate with cross-functional teams including
Internal Medicine, Surgery, and Radiology Deliver emotional support
and patient-centered care during every step of treatment Who We Are
Looking For Licensed or credentialed veterinary technician, or
experienced veterinary assistant Experience in specialty medicine
and/or oncology preferred Excellent communication and
organizational skills Confidence working in a fast-paced,
collaborative environment Familiarity with veterinary medical
software (e.g., EzyVet, SmartFlow) a plus A positive attitude and
commitment to compassionate care If you re a veterinary technician
ready to expand your skills and grow in a specialty practice we d
love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future of
care at PVESC. ACP1
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