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Veterinary Technician Student Extern

Millburn, New Jersey, United States
internshipinternVeterinary Emergency Care

💼 About This Role

You'll participate in a hands-on veterinary externship with emergency credentialed technicians at VEG. You'll gain exposure to triage, diagnostics, anesthesia, and inpatient care while building a strong foundation in emergency medicine. This is your chance to explore whether ER veterinary care is the right path for you.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Shadow and assist with triage and outpatient visits
  • Perform diagnostics and anesthesia under mentorship
  • Engage in inpatient care and emergency procedures
  • Practice skills from your school's proficiency checklist

📋 Requirements

  • Enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary tech or nursing program
  • Current rabies vaccination or titer
  • Ability to lift up to 25 kg (40 kg with assistance)
  • Willingness to work in a fast-paced, noisy environment

✨ Nice to Have

  • Previous experience in veterinary settings
  • Interest in emergency medicine
  • Strong teamwork skills

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 📅 Flexible externship length based on program requirements
  • 📍 Choose your VEG hospital location
  • 👩‍⚕️ One-on-one mentorship from a credentialed technician
  • 🚀 Future hiring opportunities after externship

🚩 Heads Up

  • Unpaid externship with no compensation mentioned
  • Requires current rabies vaccination and physical demands without clear accommodation
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