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Veterinary Technician Student Externship

Maple Grove, Minnesota, United States
internshipinternVeterinary Emergency Medicine

💼 About This Role

You'll gain hands-on emergency medicine experience alongside credentialed veterinary technicians at a rapidly growing ER hospital network. You'll engage in patient triage, diagnostics, and inpatient care while exploring if ER work is your future. This unpaid externship offers flexible scheduling and mentorship from top professionals.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Shadow and assist with triage and outpatient visits
  • Perform diagnostics, anesthesia, and inpatient care
  • Practice skills from your school's proficiency checklist
  • Pair with an emergency credentialed veterinary technician

📋 Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology or nursing program
  • Enrolled in a course that requires externship hours or skills
  • Current rabies vaccination or titer required
  • Ability to stand for prolonged hours and lift up to 25 kg

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 📅 Flexible externship length based on program requirements
  • 📍 Choice of VEG hospital location (based on availability)
  • 👩‍⚕️ Mentorship by a credentialed veterinary technician
  • 🔬 Immersive hands-on emergency medicine experience
  • 🌟 Future hiring opportunities for former externs

🚩 Heads Up

  • Unpaid externship with no mention of compensation or stipend
  • Requires rabies vaccination which may be a personal cost
  • Emphasis on 'fast-paced' and 'noisy environment' may indicate high stress
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