Veterinary Technician Student Externship — Boulder, CO

Job overview

The Veterinary Technician Student Externship — Boulder, CO is an onsite, unpaid externship in Boulder, CO. Veterinary Emergency Group’s mission is to help people and their pets when they need it most through emergency veterinary care. The program gives enrolled veterinary technology or nursing students hands-on exposure to emergency medicine alongside credentialed veterinary technicians. Externs shadow and assist with triage, outpatient visits, diagnostics, anesthesia, and inpatient care while practicing skills required by their school program.

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.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

veterinary technician student externship

veterinary technology

emergency medicine

triage

diagnostics

inpatient care

anesthesia

boulder co

veterinary emergency group

unpaid externship

student program

mentorship

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

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

Why this role

Externs choose the program length based on school requirements and may select an available VEG hospital; the opportunity is unpaid.

About the employer

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