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If you’re ready to advance your career in a supportive setting that values your skills and fosters continuous learning, we invite you to apply and help us provide compassionate, cutting-edge care to pets and their families. 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.

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Are you a Veterinary Assistant with a passion for patient care, diagnostic imaging, and teamwork? At PVESC, we recognize that our Dental Veterinary Technician Assistants are vital in supporting safe, accurate imaging and compassionate care across departments. We’ve created a collaborative environment where you’ll be supported in your growth, valued for your attention to detail, and encouraged to be a key player in advanced specialty medicine. Our MissionWe aim to improve the lives of pets, their families, and our community by providing compassionate, high-quality specialty and emergency care. If you're eager to contribute to a learning-driven team focused on clinical excellence and patient advocacy, we’d love to hear from you.What We're Looking For 
PVESC is looking for a skilled and compassionate Technician Assistant to join our team focused on dentistry and oral health care. If you love veterinary dentistry and want to make a meaningful impact on patient care in a collaborative, supportive environment, we want to hear from you! What You’ll DoIn this role, you will:<ul><li>Safely restrain patients</li><li>Support preparation and post-procedure care for sedated or anesthetized patients</li><li>Monitor patients and report changes in vitals or behavior to the technician or DVM</li><li>Clean and restock exam rooms, treatment areas, etc.</li><li>Understand and follow hospital protocols for safety and infection control</li><li>Support communication with other departments regarding case flow and patient needs</li><li>Be responsible for loading appointments, intake, estimates, discharges, etc.</li></ul>Anticipated Schedule 
This is a full-time position<ul><li>Tuesday–Friday: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM</li><li>Some holidays are required</li></ul>Compensation<ul><li>Starting at $22/hr</li></ul>About PVESCWe 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.If you’re ready to advance your career in a supportive setting that values your skills and fosters continuous learning, we invite you to apply and help us provide compassionate, cutting-edge care to pets and their families.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:<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Life insurance, long-term disability, and more</li><li>Paid time off, paid volunteer hours, and holiday pay</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>Uniform allowance and personal pet discount</li><li>Paid continuing education and professional development opportunities</li></ul>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.<h3>Ready to Make an Impact?</h3>If you’re excited to join a high-performing team, expand your skills, and help elevate the quality of care at PVESC, we’d love to connect with you. Come join us and be a part of something truly special—where you’ll not only help patients and clients, but also grow, learn, and make a lasting difference every day.#ACP2

Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care

Veterinary Technician Assistant - Dentistry

Animal Care

Cardiology

Critical Care

Dental Laboratory

Dentistry

Dermatology

Detail Oriented

Emergency Care

Emergency Services

Healthcare

Hospital

Infection Control

Internal Medicine

Medical Imaging

Medicine

Neurology

Oncology

Patient Care

Quality of Care

Team Player

Veterinary Hospital

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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. 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.

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.This position is eligible for a $1,000+ sign-on bonus!About PVESCWe 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:<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Life insurance, long-term disability, and more</li><li>Paid time off, paid volunteer hours, and holiday pay</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>Uniform allowance and personal pet discount</li><li>Paid continuing education and professional development opportunities</li></ul>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<ul><li>Tuesday–Friday: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM</li><li>Some holidays are required</li></ul>Compensation<ul><li>Starting at $22-34/hour, commensurate with experience and licensure</li></ul>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:<ul><li>A collaborative and compassionate team culture</li><li>Opportunities for career growth, mentorship, and cross-training</li><li>Participation in community events, with paid volunteer hours</li><li>A chance to live and work in Portland, Maine—known for its ocean views, outdoor adventures, and foodie scene</li></ul>Benefits Include<ul><li>Competitive pay based on experience</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Life insurance and long-term disability</li><li>Paid time off, holiday pay, and volunteer hours</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>Uniform allowance</li><li>Continuing education support</li></ul>PVESC is looking for a skilled and compassionate Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team focused on dentistry and oral health care. If you love veterinary dentistry and want to make a meaningful impact on patient care in a collaborative, supportive environment, we want to hear from you!What You’ll Do<ul><li>Assist veterinarians during dental procedures, including routine cleanings, periodontal therapy, and extractions.</li><li>Support advanced dental procedures such as assisting with root canal therapy and periodontal flap surgeries.</li><li>Perform dental radiography to assess oral health and help plan treatments.</li><li>Prepare patients and dental equipment, ensuring safety, sterility, and proper setup.</li><li>Monitor anesthesia and vital signs throughout dental and surgical procedures.</li><li>Assist with advanced periodontal procedures such as gingival flap access and deep scaling.</li><li>Assist during more complex oral procedures when directed by the veterinarian, including bone contouring support, surgical extractions, oral tumor removals, and jaw fracture repairs.</li><li>Educate clients about oral health care, post-procedure instructions, and preventive strategies.</li></ul>What We’re Looking For<ul><li>Current Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) credential in good standing.</li><li>Experience assisting with veterinary dentistry preferred.</li><li>Strong skills in anesthesia monitoring, patient handling, clinical support, and dental imaging.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical setting and collaborate as part of a team.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with team members and pet owners.</li></ul>#ACP2

Veterinary Technician - Dentistry

Anesthesiology

Clinical Assessment

Clinical Support

Communication Skills

Customer Training

Dental Insurance

Mentoring

Periodontics

Radiography

Vision Plan

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You Matter:
• Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved • Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture • Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports: • Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients • Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging • Autonomy in a warm team environment • Growth and training Perks and Benefits In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: • DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it! • Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching • Company paid life insurance • Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA) • Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts • Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans *Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service. 

 Why Us:
Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time. Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan.   We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support. 

 How you make a difference:
The Dental Assistant is responsible for providing documentation of dental services to the dentist or their designee. This involves maintaining dental charts, keeping records of dental findings, and scheduling patients for dental appointments. By ensuring the accurate documentation of dental services, dental assistants enable dentists to monitor the provision of dental services and provide the best possible care to their patients. 

 Key Responsibilities:
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 Qualifications & Requirements:
Education<ul><li>Requires an Associate’s Degree or Certification in Dental Technology from an accredited school.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Must have experience within either a private or public dental practice as a Dental Technician or Registered Dental Assistant. </li><li>Must demonstrate consistent sound judgment with dental decisions within the correctional healthcare environment.</li></ul>Licenses/Certifications<ul><li>Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification.</li><li>Must attain and maintain all State mandated certifications or trainings.</li></ul>

 We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:
We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness. We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.   Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description. We are an Affirmative Action Employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

Wellpath

Dental Assistant

Autoclave

Automotive Financing

Banking Services

CPR Certification

Coaching

Correctional Health

Dental Technology

Diversity

Documentation

Employee Assistance Plan

Fitness

Inventory Management

Life Insurance

Order Supplies

Record Keeping

Sanitation

Scholarship

State Laws and Regulations

Sterilization

Training/Teaching

Tuition Fees

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Core responsibilities will include: • Didactic, pre-clinical, and clinical instruction and curriculum development in the oral and maxillofacial surgery discipline • Mentoring pre-doctoral students • After-hours emergency call coverage by rotation • Participation in college, university, and community service • Patient care in the Oral Health Center. The University of New England College of Dental Medicine (UNE CDM) invites applications for full-time 1.0 FTE 12-month clinical track positions in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Assistant Clinical Professor, Associate Clinical Professor, or Clinical Professor rank, dependent upon experience and credentials.

Position DetailsPosition Information
-------------------Position Type: Faculty
Faculty Track: Clinical
Clinical Position Title: Clinical Assistant, Associate Professor, or Clinical Professor (dependent upon experience and credentials)Position Details
-----------------The University of New England College of Dental Medicine (UNE CDM) invites applications for full-time 1.0 FTE 12-month clinical track positions in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Assistant Clinical Professor, Associate Clinical Professor, or Clinical Professor rank, dependent upon experience and credentials.Located on UNEs Portland Campus for the Health Sciences, UNE CDM is the only dental school in a region where access to quality oral healthcare is a persistent challenge, especially in rural areas. Grounded in our mission to improve the health of Northern New England, as well as rural and underserved areas, while shaping the future of dentistry through excellence in education, discovery, and service, our college continues to mature into one of the most innovative and exciting dental education programs available.UNE CDM with its dedicated and talented faculty and professional staff exemplifies an environment of learning and discovery that is creative, humanistic, promotes professionalism, and cultivates diversity. The College maintains a strong commitment to providing excellent education and oral health care in a patient-centered, comprehensive care, clinical learning environment.UNE is a great place to work, and we offer a generous, comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees and their dependents. The package includes varied health and dental plans, a retirement plan that includes up to an 8-match, extensive paid leave, including holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time, and educational benefits for both employees and dependent children. Please visit the Human Resources Benefits site (<a href="https://www.une.edu/hr/benefits" rel="nofollow">https://www.une.edu/hr/benefits</a>) for additional information regarding UNEs fantastic benefits package.Responsibilities
----------------The Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery faculty member will serve in the Department of Diagnostic Surgical and Integrated Sciences. Core responsibilities will include:• Didactic, pre-clinical, and clinical instruction and curriculum development in the oral and maxillofacial surgery discipline
• Mentoring pre-doctoral students
• After-hours emergency call coverage by rotation
• Participation in college, university, and community service
• Patient care in the Oral Health CenterAcademic rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Interviews of qualified candidates will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.Qualifications
--------------Qualified candidates must possess a D.D.S., D.M.D., or international equivalent degree and have successfully completed the NBDE Parts I & II or the INBDE. By the position start date, the candidate must have completed a CODA-accredited graduate program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, be Board Certified or eligible for Board Certification as a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and have active Maine Board of Dental Practice licensure, full.EEO Statement
--------------Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all members of the University community. The University prohibits and will not tolerate discrimination in employment, the provision of academic services, or in any other area of University life based on race, color, sex, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or expression, ethnicity, genetic information, HIV status, or status as a veteran.COVID Vaccination Statement
-------------------------PLEASE NOTE: Employees in clinical settings must meet the UNE and the State of Maines immunization requirements for clinical activity and be medically cleared, fit-tested, and trained on proper respirator N95, Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR) use.Posting Detail Information
-------------------------Posting Number: 2022F0157P
Open Date: 12/06/2024
Close Date: Open Until Filled
Supplemental Questions: Required fields are indicated with an asterisk.
Documents Needed to Apply:
• Required Documents: Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae
• Optional Documents: Letter of Recommendation

The University of New England is Maine’s largest private university, an innovative educational community with two distinctive coastal Maine campuses, a vibrant new campus in Tangier, Morocco, and a robust offering of degree and certificate programs online. UNE is home to Maine's only medical and dental schools—part of a comprehensive health education mission built on a pioneering interprofessional approach that includes pharmacy, nursing and an array of allied health professions.
 
UNE. Innovation for a Healthier Planet. Visit www.une.edu


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