Veterinary Technician Student Externship - Palo Alto, Ca

Veterinaryemergencygroupst

Palo Alto, United States
On-site
Hands-on immersive experience
Emergency veterinary medicine
Patient triage and diagnostics
The Veterinary Technician Student Externship at Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) offers an immersive, hands-on experience in emergency veterinary medicine for students currently enrolled in an accredited veterinary technology program. This unpaid externship allows participants to learn from experienced professionals while engaging in real-world scenarios within a supportive and fast-paced environment

Job Summary

  • Our Veterinary Technician Student Externship Program offers a hands-on, immersive experience in emergency medicine alongside our credentialed emergency veterinary technicians.
  • You won’t just observe—you’ll engage. You’ll get close to the action, ask questions, try new techniques, and explore everything that excites you about life in the ER.
  • We love hiring former externs! If you fall in love with VEG, we’ll be the first to help you find a role when you're ready.

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The Veterinary Technician Student Externship at Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) offers an immersive, hands-on experience in emergency veterinary medicine for students currently enrolled in an accredited veterinary technology program. This unpaid externship allows participants to learn from experienced professionals while engaging in real-world scenarios within a supportive and fast-paced environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • hands-on immersive experience
  • emergency veterinary medicine
  • patient triage and diagnostics
  • inpatient care assistance
  • AVMA-accredited program enrollment

Nice-to-have

  • empathetic and people-centric approach
  • sense of ownership and commitment
  • curious and eager to learn
  • teamwork and fast-paced environment

Key Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in AVMA-accredited vet tech program
  • Program requires externship hours
  • Ability to lift up to 25 kg
  • Current rabies vaccination or titer

Work Rights

Not specified

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