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Veterinary Technician Student Externship
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
✨ $40k-$45k / yearest.
internshipinternVeterinary Emergency Medicine
💼 About This Role
You'll engage in hands-on emergency medicine alongside credentialed veterinary technicians, performing triage, diagnostics, and inpatient care. This immersive externship lets you explore a career in ER while building a strong foundation. You'll benefit from real-time mentoring and the chance to join a top emergency team.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Learn from top emergency veterinary professionals
- Pair with a credentialed veterinary technician for real-time mentoring
- Shadow and assist with triage, diagnostics, anesthesia, and inpatient care
- Practice skills required by your school's proficiency checklist
📋 Requirements
- Enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program
- Course requires externship hours or skills
- Able to start within six months of application
- Current rabies vaccination or titer required
✨ Nice to Have
- Empathetic and people-centric approach
- Sense of humility and ownership
- Curious nature with desire to learn
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 🗓️ Flexible externship length based on program requirements
- 📍 Choice of location among VEG hospitals
- 👩🏫 One-on-one mentorship from a credentialed technician
- 🔄 Immersion in fast-paced emergency medicine
- 🚀 Future hiring opportunities for former externs
📨 Hiring Process
Externship length chosen based on program requirements; start within six months of application.
🚩 Heads Up
- Unpaid externship
- Physical demands: prolonged standing, lifting up to 25kg, supporting 40kg
- Noisy environment with strong odors
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