Veterinary Technician Student Externship - Commack, Ny

Veterinary Emergency Group

Commack, New York, United States
Not specified; 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 real-time mentoring, shadowing triage, diagnostics, anesthesia, and inpatient care procedures.
  • The program provides flexibility in duration and location while offering potential future employment opportunities at VEG hospitals.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

Not specified; 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 nature with insightful questions
  • Humility and team collaboration skills
  • Adaptability to fast-paced ER settings

Key Requirements

  • Enrolled in AVMA-accredited vet tech or nursing program
  • Course requiring externship hours or skills completion
  • Start availability within six months of application
  • Physical ability to stand for prolonged periods
  • Rabies vaccination or titer documentation

Work Rights

Not specified

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