💼 About This Role

You'll gain hands-on emergency medicine experience alongside credentialed veterinary technicians in a fast-paced ER environment. You'll assist with triage, diagnostics, anesthesia, and inpatient care while exploring whether emergency medicine is your future career path. This externship offers real mentorship and the chance to be part of a supportive team culture.

🎯 What You'll Do

• Shadow and assist with patient triage and outpatient visits
• Participate in diagnostics, anesthesia, and inpatient care
• Practice skills from your school's proficiency checklist
• Collaborate with emergency veterinary professionals

📋 Requirements

• Enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology or nursing program
• Current rabies vaccination or titer
• Able to lift up to 25 kg independently
• Must start externship within six months of application

✨ Nice to Have

• Previous experience in a veterinary setting
• Interest in emergency medicine
• Strong teamwork skills

🎁 Benefits & Perks

• 📅 Flexible externship length tailored to your program
• 📍 Choice of VEG hospital location (subject to availability)
• 👩‍⚕️ One-on-one mentorship from a credentialed veterinary technician
• 🚀 Future hiring opportunities after externship