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Veterinary Technician Student Extern

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
internshipinternVeterinary emergency medicine

💼 About This Role

You'll gain hands-on experience in emergency medicine alongside credentialed veterinary technicians at VEG. You'll engage in real patient care from triage to inpatient treatment. This externship offers immersive mentorship in a fast-paced ER environment.

🎯 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, and inpatient care.
  • Practice skills required by your school's proficiency checklist.

📋 Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology or nursing program.
  • Enrolled in a course requiring externship hours or skills.
  • Current rabies vaccination or titer required.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 kg and support up to 40 kg with assistance.

✨ Nice to Have

  • Experience in a fast-paced environment
  • Interest in emergency medicine

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 📍 Flexible externship length based on program requirements
  • 🏥 Choice of VEG hospital location
  • 👩‍⚕️ Dedicated mentorship from a credentialed technician
  • 🔬 Hands-on immersion in emergency medicine
  • 💼 Future hiring opportunities for former externs

🚩 Heads Up

  • Unpaid externship
  • Requires rabies vaccination and physical demands
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