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Urgent care combines the best of general practice and emergency medicine - you'll triage walk-ins, perform life-saving treatments, and yes, still get puppy kisses during wellness visits. We do it all, and we do it with purpose and a sense of humor.\nIf you have grit, drive, and can jump in where needed without being asked - you'll fit right in here.\nWe are seeking a versatile, motivated team player who thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment, communicates clearly with clients and colleagues, and takes pride in delivering high-quality care throughout every stage of the patient visit. \nIf you're ready to grow with us and work somewhere that appreciates your skills and your personality, we'd love to meet you.\nResponsibilities include:\nTriaging walk-in patients and assessing emergent cases\nTaking patient histories and educating clients clearly and compassionately\nPerforming venipuncture and placing IV catheters\nAdministering treatments including IV, SQ, and IM medications\nRunning in-house diagnostics including IDEXX laboratory equipment and digital radiology\nMonitoring anesthesia and sedation throughout procedures\nProviding ongoing hospitalized patient care and monitoring\nUsing and promoting low-stress handling techniques during restraint and treatments\nMaintaining accurate, detailed medical records and treatment documentation\nReviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately\nBuilding strong client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service\nSchedule and compensation:\nCompensation: $19 - 28 per hour, for each hour worked\nSchedule: This is a part-time position. We are specifically looking for someone with every other weekend availability, with a strong preference for candidates available every weekend (Saturday and Sunday). Additional weekday hours may be available based on hospital needs and the candidate's availability.\nClinic hours are 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM, 7 days a week. \nPlease note: 7:00 PM is our last check-in time, not our closing time - some evenings may run later, and flexibility is a must. No formal on-call requirements.\n\nFull-time Benefits Package*:\nBonus package: $500 - 2000 based on active, based on tenure and credentials\nCE allowance: $500-$1,000 based on tenure and credentials\nHealth package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance\nLife insurance and disability\nEmployee Assistance Program\n401k with company match\nPaid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law\nPersonal pet discount\nUniform allowance\n*Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law\nMinimum qualifications and skill set:\n1+ years of veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience\nActive and good-standing Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) in the state of DE ispreferred but not required\nProficiency in the following skills:Patient assessment, triage, nursing care, and in-patient monitoring\nAnesthetic induction, monitoring, and recovery\nSurgical assistance and aseptic technique\nVenipuncture and IV catheter placement\nRadiology positioning and safety protocols\nMedication administration and accurate drug calculations\nAccurate medical record documentation\nClient education and communication\nAbility to prioritize tasks and multitask in a fast-paced environment\nCommitment to high-quality patient care and continuous learning\n\n**Recent graduates pending VTNE testing and licensure, or out-of-state license-holders who are eligible to transfer a license, are also encouraged to apply\nWhy choose First State Urgent Vet?\nFirst State Urgent Vet is an urgent care veterinary practice in Wilmington and Newark dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality veterinary care when pets - and their people - need it most. Operating 7 days a week with a skilled, collaborative team, we sit in the sweet spot between general practice and emergency medicine, offering a clinical environment that keeps experienced technicians genuinely engaged and challenged every single day.\nOur technicians and assistants are trusted, valued, and empowered to practice at the top of their skillset. Leadership here is hands-on, collaborative, and genuinely invested in the team's development and well-being. With no traditional on-call requirements, a consistent rotating schedule, and a culture that balances high standards with a sense of humor about the realities of urgent care - First State is a great place to lead, grow, and do work that matters.\nLocated in Wilmington and Newark - within easy reach of Philadelphia, Baltimore, and the Jersey Shore - the area offers affordable living, a growing arts and food scene, and an excellent quality of life for both established locals and those looking to plant new roots.\nApply today - we look forward to hearing from you!\nThis is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.\nPay Range\n$19—$28 USD\nWestern Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact . 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