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Veterinary Technician Student Externship/Preceptorship Program - Paumanok Veterinary Hospital

Paumanok Veterinary Hospital
Posted a month ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Patchogue, NY 11772, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are investing in the next generation of Veterinary Technicians through our internship program.
  • This opportunity is open to students currently enrolled in an accredited Veterinary Technician school.
  • Interns will gain practical experience in various veterinary technician duties, including assisting with examinations and administering medications.
  • The program offers mentorship from experienced professionals and exposure to both routine and emergency veterinary care.
  • Candidates should have a strong passion for animal care and a desire to learn, with a potential salary of $15 per hour.

We are making an investment in the next generation of Veterinary Technicians! 

Our program is open to Veterinary Technician students currently enrolled in an accredited Technician school. Practical experience in a well-run and contemporary practice can be a valuable component of your veterinary education, preparing you to deliver better care after graduation. Our program is dedicated to contributing to your practice-readiness and to help you hit the ground running after graduation.

What you'll be doing:

As a Veterinary Technician intern/extern, you will work alongside our team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff. This role is designed to provide practical experience in a range of veterinary technician duties, including:

  • Assisting with examinations, diagnostics, and treatments
  • Administering medications and vaccinations
  • Monitoring anesthesia during surgeries
  • Conducting laboratory tests (e.g., bloodwork, urinalysis)
  • Taking radiographs (X-rays)
  • Caring for hospitalized animals
  • Educating pet owners on preventive care
  • Maintaining a clean and organized work environment

What We Offer:

  • Mentorship from experienced veterinary professionals
  • Hands-on experience in a variety of clinical procedures
  • Exposure to both routine and emergency veterinary care
  • A collaborative and supportive learning environment
  • Potential for future employment opportunities

Requirements:

  • Currently enrolled in a Veterinary Technician program
  • Strong passion for animal care and a desire to learn
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Basic knowledge of animal handling and medical terminology is a plus
  • Enthusiastic and effective participants in our patient care

 




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