Veterinary Technician Student Externship - Schaumburg, Il

Veterinary Emergency Group

Schaumburg, Illinois, United States
Unpyid externship opportunity
On-site
Currently enrolled in avma accredited program
Must complete required externship hours
Current rabies vaccination or titer required
This unpaid externship offers a hands-on, immersive experience in emergency veterinary medicine alongside credentialed technicians

Job Summary

  • This unpaid externship offers a hands-on, immersive experience in emergency veterinary medicine alongside credentialed technicians.
  • Participants will engage in triage, diagnostics, anesthesia, and inpatient care while receiving real-time mentoring.
  • VEG provides flexibility in choosing the length and location of the externship based on program requirements.

Matching Summary

This unpaid externship offers a hands-on, immersive experience in emergency veterinary medicine alongside credentialed technicians.

Salary

Unpaid externship opportunity

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Currently enrolled in AVMA accredited program
  • Must complete required externship hours
  • Current rabies vaccination or titer required
  • Ability to lift up to 25 kg independently
  • Willingness to work in noisy environment

Nice-to-have

  • Empathetic people-centric approach
  • Strong sense of ownership over work
  • Curious by nature with insightful questions
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environment

Key Requirements

  • Enrolled in AVMA-accredited vet tech or nursing program
  • Program must require externship hours or skills
  • Able to start within six months of application
  • Current rabies vaccination or titer required

Work Rights

Not specified

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