Veterinary Technician Student Extern - Metropolitan Veterinary Center (Sterling Heights)

What You'll Bring To The Team

• 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.

Practical Clinical Experience

You'll actively assist the medical team with patient care, observe a variety of procedures, and perform technical tasks under direct supervision.

Learn from Experienced Mentors

You'll collaborate with and learn from dedicated veterinarians, technicians, and support teammates, receiving guidance and feedback to enhance your skills.

Understand Hospital Operations

You'll support daily clinical functions, including patient intake and discharge processes, contributing to the smooth operation of the hospital.

Develop Your Professional Skills

You'll practice effective communication with team members, learn clinical protocols, and build confidence in a dynamic veterinary environment.