Veterinary Technician Student Externship - Winter Park, FL

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)Winter Park, FL
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About The Position

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is a rapidly growing emergency company with hospital locations across the United States. Our mission is helping people and their pets when they need it most. We are revolutionizing emergency medicine with a “customer first” mentality and a true, employee-centric work environment. VEG’s Veterinary Technician Student Externship Program gives vet tech students hands-on experience in emergency medicine while working alongside our credentialed, emergency veterinary technicians. Students will focus on honing their emergency skills including obtaining patient vitals, processing laboratory samples, caring for hospitalized patients, triaging emerging cases, and collaborating in a fast-paced environment. If you’re as interested in emergency medicine as we are, we’d love to have you! Note: This is an unpaid externship and rabies vaccinations are required unless your school's rabies mitigation policy allows you to be unvaccinated and still handle unvaccinated pets. Flexibility: YOU Choose the length of your externship to meet your school’s requirements. Location: YOU choose where you'd like to extern (depending on hospital bandwidth). Mentorship: YOU will be supported by a credentialed veterinary technician. Focus: YOU will be fully-immersed in what emergency medicine truly entails.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in an AVMA accredited veterinary technology or veterinary nursing program (or one actively seeking accreditation)
  • Externship must need to begin within 6 months of application
  • Must be vaccinated for rabies unless your school's rabies mitigation policy allows unvaccinated students to handle unvaccinated animals

Responsibilities

  • Obtain patient vitals
  • Process laboratory samples
  • Care for hospitalized patients
  • Triaging emerging cases
  • Collaborate in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

  • Hands-on experience in emergency medicine
  • Mentorship from credentialed veterinary technicians
  • Flexibility in choosing the length of the externship
  • Choice of externship location based on hospital bandwidth
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