layiq

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worthy; deserving; fitting; suitable.

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LAYIQ - Veterinary Technician at Western Veterinary Partners, LLC

Full-time Benefits Package*:

Bonus package: $500 - 2000 based on active, based on tenure and credentials
CE allowance: $500-$1,000 based on tenure and credentials
Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and disability
Employee Assistance Program
401k with company match
Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
Personal pet discount
Uniform allowance
*Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

1+ years of veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience
Active and good-standing
Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) in the state of DE is preferred but not required
Proficiency in the following skills: Patient assessment, triage, nursing care, and in-patient monitoring
Anesthetic induction, monitoring, and recovery
Surgical assistance and aseptic technique
Venipuncture and IV catheter placement
Radiology positioning and safety protocols
Medication administration and accurate drug calculations
Accurate medical record documentation
Client education and communication
Ability to prioritize tasks and multitask in a fast-paced environment
Commitment to high-quality patient care and continuous learning
**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
Why choose First State Urgent Vet?
First 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.
Our 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.
Located 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.
Apply today — we look forward to hearing from you!

This 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.

Pay Range

$19 — $28 USD

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 hr@westernvetpartners.com. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.

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