Veterinary Technician Student Externship - San Jose, Ca

Veterinary Emergency Group

San Jose, California, United States
Unpyid externship opportunity
On-site
Currently enrolled in avma-accredited vet tech program
Enrolled in course requiring externship hours
Current rabies vaccination or titer required
VEG offers a hands-on, immersive externship experience in emergency veterinary medicine alongside credentialed technicians

Job Summary

  • VEG offers a hands-on, immersive externship experience in emergency veterinary medicine alongside credentialed technicians.
  • Externs will engage in real-time mentoring, shadowing triage, diagnostics, anesthesia, and inpatient care.
  • The program provides flexibility in duration and location while offering potential future employment opportunities for former externs.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

Unpaid externship opportunity

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Currently enrolled in AVMA-accredited vet tech program
  • Enrolled in course requiring 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 and people-centric approach
  • Sense of humility and team ownership
  • Curious nature seeking continuous learning
  • Ability to work in fast-paced ER setting

Key Requirements

  • Enrollment in AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program
  • Completion of school-required externship hours
  • Current rabies vaccination or titer documentation
  • Physical ability to stand for prolonged periods
  • Start availability within six months of application

Work Rights

Not specified

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