MANAGING PAIN AND SURGICAL CARESurgeries are performed every day in first-class Air Force medical facilities around the world. As privileged healthcare providers, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists perform specialized and critical nursing duties for surgical patients before, during and after surgery. An indispensable member of any surgical team, patients rely on their expertise and care every day all around the world.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationMaster’s degree awarded from a graduate nurse anesthesia programSuccessfully passed the national certifying examination within one year of completion of required didactic and clinical requirements QualificationsMinimum six months full-time nursing practice in the APRN specialty is required.At least 12 months experience as a registered nurseCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47thbirthday

Description Join Our Team at Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC)At PVESC, we are committed to creating an environment where team members can thrive, grow, and learn while delivering exceptional veterinary care and client service.Located in beautiful Portland, Maine, PVESC is a leading and growing emergency and specialty veterinary practice. Our specialties include Emergency & Critical Care, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Dermatology, Neurology, and Cardiology.Exciting Opportunity in Emergency & Critical Care.We currently have a full-time day-shift opening for a Licensed Veterinary Technician in our Emergency and Critical Care department.Schedule: Saturday or Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 8 am - 6 pm Benefits: Sign-on bonus potential based on experience and credentialsCompetitive compensation commensurate with experienceGenerous weekend shift differentialsExtensive benefits packageWhat We’re Looking For:We’re seeking a candidate who is:Detail-oriented with strong written and oral communication skillsSelf-motivated, compassionate, and eager to learn new skillsExcited to grow within a collaborative and supportive environmentWhy PVESC At PVESC, we believe in a collaborative approach to leadership and decision-making to empower our teams and provide the best care for our patients. Our core valuescompassion, kindness, respect, quality, and communicationguide everything we do.Beyond patient care, we are committed to giving back to our community through:Paid staff volunteer hoursContinuing education events for our veterinary peersPublic outreach events, such as Pet Rock in the Parkan annual outdoor pet-friendly event featuring live bands and moreBe Part of Something SpecialIf you want to do meaningful work every day, connect with an amazing, high-performing team, and grow in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you! Requirements Veterinary Technician license or certification is requiredIf you’re ready to take the next step in your career and join a practice that values growth, teamwork, and excellence, we’d love to hear from you!#ACP1

Essential Medicine ExpertsAir Force Pharmacy Officers work in direct support of the Air Force’s mission to enhance health, readiness, and resilience. The responsibilities are dynamic, with a unique blend of clinical expertise, leadership, and operational requirements. Through mentorship, they inspire the next generation and foster an environment of excellence and innovation. Air Force Pharmacy Officers ensure medical readiness and exceptional care to ensure the resiliency of our Airmen and their families.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationDoctor of Pharmacy degree or Bachelor of Pharmacy from an accredited institution.QualificationsMust have and maintain a valid pharmacist license and be in good standingNew graduates must obtain a license issued by a board of pharmacy to practice medicine within 12 months of commissioningNormal color visionCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and 42

Description Join Our Team at Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC)!At PVESC, we pride ourselves on providing the highest quality veterinary care in emergency and specialty medicine. Our state-of-the-art facility is home to 13 specialty departments, offering advanced diagnostics and cutting-edge treatments. We believe in building a dynamic and supportive environment where our team members can thrive, learn, and grow while delivering exceptional care to our patients and clients.If you’re looking to be part of an organization that values both professional and personal growth, we want you to join our team and help us continue building this amazing place.Position: Veterinary Technician - CardiologyWe are seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT) or Experienced Cardiology Veterinary Technician to join our specialty team at PVESC. As an integral part of the PVESC family, you will work closely with our specialty department members to provide excellent patient care in both inpatient and outpatient settings.Key Responsibilities:Administer medical treatments, including PO, IM, SC, and IV medicationsPerform and capture high-quality diagnostic radiographsCollect and analyze samples for bloodwork and urinalysisAccurately calculate medication volumes and administration ratesPrepare and administer medications with awareness of potential reactionsUtilize ECG and echocardiogram equipmentMonitor patients pre-anesthetic, during anesthesia, and post-anestheticPerform daily maintenance and troubleshooting of anesthetic machinesUnderstand anesthetic risks and procedural complicationsPerform intubation and anesthesia maintenance at all levels of anesthetic riskMaintain accurate records of controlled drugs usage and disposalTriaging client communications and concerns Requirements Licensed LVT/CVT or Experienced Cardiology Veterinary TechnicianStrong communication and organizational skillsAttention to detail and a commitment to patient advocacyProficient computer skills and the ability to multi-taskCompassion and respect for pets and their familiesPositive attitude and the ability to work well in a teamWhy PVESC Competitive Compensation: Pay based on experience and qualificationsSchedule: Full-time opportunities with flexible schedulingBenefits: Comprehensive benefits package designed to provide financial security and peace of mindTeam Culture: Collaboration and leadership input from all team members, fostering a supportive and inclusive work environmentCareer Growth: Opportunities for continuing education, training, and career developmentCommunity Impact: Engage in local outreach events like Pet Rock in the Park, a pet-friendly celebration with live music, vendors, and moreIf you’re ready to make a difference every day, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and become a valued member of our PVESC family, where your contributions truly matter.#ACP1

HELP RESTORING LOST SKILLSWhen Airmen or their families experience physical limitations, we do everything we can to help them regain their compromised functions. Working to help people with disabilities, injury or illness, Occupational Therapists work with patients to build or restore their abilities through the use of everyday tasks. Whether working with mental, physical, developmental or emotional conditions, these experts assist their patients in developing and maintaining daily living and work skills.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationCompletion of an accredited program in occupational therapy. Minimum requirement is an entry level master’s degree, however a doctorate is preferredQualificationsMinimum of six months of experience in occupational therapy assignments, including planning, managing and administering occupational therapy treatments and activitiesState license and registration to practice occupational therapyMinimum of 24 months of supervised clinical experience in an occupational therapy assignmentCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

Description Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC) is a 26-doctor practice offering advanced emergency and specialty care, including surgery, internal medicine, oncology, dermatology, neurology, emergency & critical care, and cardiology. Our facility features state-of-the-art equipment, including a CT machine, MRI, digital radiology, three surgical suites, IDEXX in-house labs, ultrasound, endoscopy, pulse-wave therapy, and advanced monitoring equipment.At PVESC, we foster a supportive, team-driven workplace where everyone contributes to delivering compassionate care. We value compassion, kindness, respect, quality, and communicationin everything we do.The Role:The Veterinary Technician Emergency Lead plays a vital role in ensuring exceptional nursing care and the overall efficiency of the emergency department. This position is focused on providing top-tier patient care, supporting the team in all aspects of emergency medicine, and fostering a collaborative, high-quality work environment.Schedule:Wednesday-Saturday 2 pm-12am Requirements CVT/LVT/RVT Licensure RequiredExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenStrong ability to mediate and collaborate with team members in a respectful, helpful mannerIn-depth knowledge of hospital equipment and software (ezyvet)Strong leadership abilities, with a focus on delegating tasks and directing staff effectivelyAbility to work independently with attention to detail while overseeing treatment area flowJob Duties & Responsibilities:Deliver high-quality patient care, including triage, diagnostics, and treatments.Assist in all areas of the ER, ensuring seamless workflow and patient support.Mentor and coachteam members to foster skill development.Coordinate daily staff assignments and dutiesto maintain efficiency.Monitor patient care closely, acting as an advocate for patientsand ensuring proper treatment.Ensure end-of-shift tasks are completedbefore staff dismissal.Serve as a point person for staffing, including scheduling and shift updates.Conduct daily controlled drug checkswithin ezyVet.Train and orient new hiresjoining the emergency department.Participate in team meetings and ongoing learning initiativesto enhance department performance.Meet monthly with ER leadershipto review department operations and improvement areas.Uphold hospital policies and procedureswhile maintaining a positive and respectful team environment.Why Join Us We are excited to welcome you to the exceptional team at PVESC, where excellent medicine, superior customer service, and a deep respect for each team member form the core of our mission. You will thrive in a supportive environment that values professional growth and teamwork, contributing to the overall success of the department and hospital.#ACP1

Helping tackle life's challengesSometimes the stresses our Airmen and their families face may feel overwhelming or difficult to overcome. Concentrating on the social aspects of health, Clinical Social Workers help individuals improve the quality of their lives. From diagnosing various issues to offering guidance and counseling, these professionals offer services their clients can rely on during their hardest times.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationFor entry into this specialty, a Master's in Social Work from a graduate school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) is mandatory. QualificationsKnowledge of social work theories, principles, techniques and resourcesEntry-level state licenseMust possess a valid and current license by a U.S. jurisdiction at a level allowing independent clinical social work practiceCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

Description About PVESC:Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC) offers the highest quality veterinary care in various specialties, including Surgery, Anesthesiology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Neurology, Dermatology, Emergency Critical Care, and Cardiology. With 24/7 emergency services and on-site CT and MRI capabilities, PVESC is dedicated to providing exceptional care to pets and peace of mind to their owners.Position Overview:We are seeking a full-time, licensed veterinary technician or Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) to join our fast-paced, dynamic surgery department. Veterinary assistants with extensive experience in surgery will also be considered. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside five board-certified surgeons and surgical residents in a facility that handles soft tissue, orthopedic, laparoscopic, and neurosurgeries. Requirements Assist with all aspects of surgical nursing, including diagnostics, anesthesia administration and monitoring, surgery prep, treatments, and post-operative care.Provide direct assistance during surgeries, including but not limited to soft tissue, orthopedic, laparoscopic, and neurosurgery.Collaborate with a team of surgeons, residents and interns to ensure the highest standard of care for patients.Provide personalized and compassionate care to pets and their owners.Contribute to the overall smooth operation of the surgical department.Qualifications:A licensed veterinary technician (LVT or CVT) or Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) with anesthesia and surgical experience preferred. Veterinary assistant very skilled in surgery may be considered.Veterinary assistants with strong surgical experience will be considered.Flexibility and a commitment to high-quality, supportive care.Ability to work well in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.What We Offer:A competitive compensation package, based on experience and certification.Potential for sign-on bonus.An extensive benefits plan to support your financial and personal well-being.Opportunities for growth and skill development in a supportive and dynamic environment.A collaborative and inclusive team culture where your ideas and contributions are valued.Why PVESC At PVESC, we are committed to creating a positive, inclusive work environment where each team member can thrive. Our collaborative approach to leadership and decision-making ensures that everyone plays a vital role in our shared success. If you want to be part of something special and do meaningful work every day, we want to hear from you.To Apply: Interested candidates should reach out to us for more information on how to join our high-performing team. Together, we can continue to provide exceptional care and make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners. Join PVESC and make an impactapply today!#ACP1

Caring for Mental Well-BeingProviding our Airmen with proper healthcare doesn’t stop once they leave the doctor’s office. Primarily responsible for dispensing prescribed medications and helping patients understand proper usage and side effects, Pharmacists are an integral part of patient care. These medication experts help maximize positive health outcomes and improve the quality of their patients’ lives through patient counseling and careful quality control.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationA current unrestricted licenseA doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in clinical psychology or counseling psychologyCompletion of a clinical internshipPossible additional requirements for specialties QualificationsKnowledge of psychological theories, principles and techniques is mandatory.Clinical internshipValid unrestricted state-issued license to practice clinical or counseling psychologyCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

PREVENTING ENVIRONMENTAL HARMWe go to extraordinary measures to protect our Airmen from environmental hazards and infractions. Applying engineering and scientific principles, Bioenvironmental Engineers identify and evaluate potential dangers and develop programs to prevent illness and injury. With an emphasis on discovering problems before they occur, these specialists ensure the health and safety of Airmen and their families in environments all over the world.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationBachelor of Science in engineering from an ABET-accredited institutionQualificationsCompletion of qualifying Bioenvironmental Engineering courseMinimum of 24 months of experience in bioenvironmental engineering assignmentsCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday