Veterinary Technician Student Extern - Dunckel Veterinary Hospital
About the role
Dunckel Veterinary Hospital invites you to join a dedicated team committed to clinical excellence and compassionate care. Our mission is to create a supportive environment where you can do your best work every day. We are proud to be an AAHA Accredited hospital, reflecting our long-standing commitment to the highest standards in veterinary medicine. This dedication is affirmed by our excellent community standing, evidenced by a 4.5-star Google rating.
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians and technicians with patient care
- Observe and perform various medical procedures under supervision
- Support daily clinical functions such as patient intake and discharge
- Learn from experienced mentors and contribute to the smooth operation of the hospital
- Develop professional skills in communication and teamwork
Requirements
- Current enrollment in an AVMA CVTEA-accredited Veterinary Technician/Nursing program
- Eligibility to participate in an externship as required by your academic program
- A strong desire to learn, a positive attitude, and a willingness to adapt in a clinical setting
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- The physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift and restrain animals, and handle clinical instruments
Qualifications
We seek candidates who are enthusiastic about their future in veterinary medicine and eager to contribute to our team's success. A background in animal care and a passion for helping pets and their owners are essential.
Skills
Effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills are crucial for success in this role. You should also be able to work independently and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
At Dunckel Veterinary Hospital, we offer a supportive and collaborative work environment. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, including health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.
Pay
Compensation details are confidential and will be discussed during the interview process.
Schedule
The schedule is flexible and tailored to meet individual needs, with the possibility of working part-time or full-time hours.