Veterinary Technician Student Externship - Lynnwood, Wa
Veterinary Emergency Group
Lynnwood, WA, United States
Not specified; this is an unpyid externship opport...
On-site
Currently enrolled in avma-accredited veterinary program
Enrolled in course requiring externship hours
Current rabies vaccination or titer required
This unpaid externship offers a hands-on, immersive experience in emergency medicine alongside credentialed veterinary technicians
Job Summary
This unpaid externship offers a hands-on, immersive experience in emergency medicine alongside credentialed veterinary technicians.
Participants will engage in real-time mentoring, shadowing triage, diagnostics, anesthesia, and inpatient care while practicing school-required skills.
The program provides flexibility in duration and location, with strong mentorship from experienced professionals and potential future hiring opportunities.
Matching Summary
This unpaid externship offers a hands-on, immersive experience in emergency medicine alongside credentialed veterinary technicians.
Salary
Not specified; This is an 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
Ability to lift up to 25 kg independently
Willingness to work in noisy environment with odors
Nice-to-have
Empathetic people-centric approach
Sense of humility and team ownership
Curious nature seeking continuous learning
Ability to work in fast-paced environment
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 have current rabies vaccination or titer
Physical ability to stand, kneel, and lift heavy animals