Veterinary Technician Student Externship — Denver Tech Center

Job overview

The Veterinary Technician Student Externship — Denver Tech Center role is onsite in Denver, CO. This is an unpaid externship, so compensation is not specified as paid wages. Veterinary Emergency Group’s mission is to help people and their pets when they need emergency care. The externship gives enrolled veterinary technology or nursing students hands-on exposure to emergency medicine alongside credentialed veterinary technicians. Through mentoring, shadowing, and supervised assistance, students can practice school-required skills and explore emergency veterinary care.

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 mentorship and guidance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

veterinary technician student externship

emergency veterinary medicine

veg

denver co

denver tech center

student program

hands-on learning

triage

diagnostics

inpatient care

mentorship

unpaid externship

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Mentorship from a credentialed veterinary technician
• flexible externship length based on program requirements
• potential future employment opportunities.

Why this role

Unpaid student externship; length is selected based on program requirements. Applicants must be enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology or nursing program, or one actively seeking accreditation, and in a course requiring externship hours or skills.

About the employer

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