Veterinary Technician Student Externship - Georgetown, Washington D.c.

Veterinary Emergency Group

Georgetown, Washington D.C., United States
Not specified; unpyid externship opportunity
On-site
Currently enrolled in avma-accredited veterinary program
Enrolled in course requiring externship hours
Current rabies vaccination or titer required
VEG offers a hands-on, immersive externship experience where students engage directly in emergency medicine alongside credentialed technicians

Job Summary

  • VEG offers a hands-on, immersive externship experience where students engage directly in emergency medicine alongside credentialed technicians.
  • Participants will shadow and assist with critical tasks including patient triage, diagnostics, anesthesia, and inpatient care.
  • The program provides flexibility in duration and location, with dedicated mentorship from experienced emergency veterinary professionals.

Matching Summary

VEG offers a hands-on, immersive externship experience where students engage directly in emergency medicine alongside credentialed technicians.

Salary

Not specified; Unpaid externship opportunity

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Currently enrolled in AVMA-accredited veterinary program
  • Enrolled in course requiring externship hours
  • Current rabies vaccination or titer required
  • Able to lift up to 25 kg independently
  • Willing to work in noisy environment with odors

Nice-to-have

  • Empathetic people-centric approach
  • Sense of humility and team focus
  • Strong ownership over work outcomes
  • Curious nature seeking continuous learning

Key Requirements

  • Must be currently enrolled in an AVMA-accredited vet tech program
  • Program must require externship hours for graduation
  • Must start within six months of application
  • Must possess current rabies vaccination or valid titer

Work Rights

Not specified

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