4h ago
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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