Veterinary Technician Student Externship

Job overview

The Veterinary Technician Student Externship is onsite in Miami, FL, and is unpaid. Veterinary Emergency Group operates emergency hospitals and aims to help people and their pets when they need care. The externship provides enrolled veterinary technology or nursing students with hands-on exposure to emergency veterinary medicine under the mentorship of credentialed veterinary technicians. Participants observe and assist with clinical activities to practice school-required skills and explore emergency 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 guidance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

veterinary technician student externship

veterinary technology student

emergency veterinary medicine

miami fl

veterinary emergency group

veg

hands-on learning

mentorship

triage

diagnostics

inpatient care

unpaid externship

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Mentorship from a credentialed veterinary technician, flexible externship length, hospital location choice based on availability, and hands-on emergency medicine experience.

Why this role

Unpaid externship; students choose the length based on program requirements and select an available VEG hospital; future employment opportunities may be available to former externs.

About the employer

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