Veterinary Technician Student Externship

Job overview

The Veterinary Technician Student Externship is onsite in Clearwater, FL; it is an unpaid opportunity, so compensation is not specified. The program supports veterinary technology students seeking hands-on exposure to emergency medicine at Veterinary Emergency Group. Under the mentorship of a credentialed emergency veterinary technician, students shadow and assist with triage, outpatient visits, diagnostics, anesthesia, and inpatient care while practicing skills required by their school’s proficiency checklist.

What you'll do

• Learn from emergency veterinary professionals
• receive real-time mentoring from a credentialed veterinary technician
• shadow and assist with triage, outpatient visits, diagnostics, anesthesia, and inpatient care
• practice skills on the school proficiency checklist with guidance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

veterinary technician student externship

veterinary technology

emergency medicine

triage

diagnostics

anesthesia

inpatient care

mentorship

clearwater fl

veterinary emergency group

unpaid externship

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Flexible externship length based on program requirements
• mentorship from a credentialed veterinary technician
• hands-on emergency medicine experience.

Why this role

For students enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology or nursing program, or a program actively seeking accreditation, with required externship hours or skills. Externship length is flexible based on program requirements.

About the employer

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.