Veterinary Technician Student Externship

Job overview

The Veterinary Technician Student Externship is an onsite, hands-on program at a VEG hospital; Henderson, NV is the listing location, and the posting says participants select a hospital based on availability. The opportunity is unpaid. Veterinary Emergency Group’s mission is to help people and their pets when they need it most. The externship gives enrolled veterinary technology or nursing students supervised exposure to emergency veterinary medicine. Through mentoring, shadowing, and assistance with clinical activities, students practice school-required skills and explore emergency care.

What you'll do

• Pair with a credentialed emergency veterinary technician for mentoring and on-floor learning
• shadow and assist with triage, outpatient visits, diagnostics, anesthesia, and inpatient care
• practice skills on the student’s school proficiency checklist with guidance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

veterinary technician student externship

veterinary technology

emergency medicine

student program

hands-on learning

mentorship

triage

diagnostics

inpatient care

henderson nv

veterinary emergency group

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Flexible externship length based on program requirements
• hospital location selected based on availability
• mentorship from a credentialed veterinary technician
• future employment opportunities may be available.

Why this role

Unpaid externship for students enrolled in an eligible veterinary technology or nursing program; participants choose a VEG hospital based on availability and the length of the externship based on program requirements.

About the employer

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