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Veterinary Technician Student Externship at Veterinary Emergency Group | Boulder, CO

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)Boulder, Colorado, United States
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Experience Level

Entry Level

Qualifications

This externship is ideal for students currently enrolled in a veterinary technician program. Candidates should possess a genuine passion for animal care and a strong desire to learn in a fast-paced environment.

About the job

ABOUT VETERINARY EMERGENCY GROUP (VEG)

Founded in 2014, VEG is dedicated to enhancing the emergency care experience for both pets and their owners. We have transformed the typical emergency room experience into one that is more compassionate and efficient, establishing a network of hospitals that operate 24/7, 365 days a year. Our commitment extends not only to our clients but also to our team members, affectionately known as VEGgies, ensuring a rewarding work environment.

At VEG, we prioritize your career aspirations in veterinary emergency medicine. We believe in creating an innovative atmosphere that fosters professional growth, allowing you to engage with diverse emergency cases, including exotics! Our immersive, client-centered approach ensures that we provide the highest standard of care.

VEG is proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work® for 2025 and 2026.

 

THE PROGRAM

Our Veterinary Technician Student Externship Program is designed to empower aspiring veterinary technicians. You will gain hands-on experience in emergency medicine alongside our skilled and credentialed emergency veterinary technicians.

During this externship, you will actively participate in various aspects of emergency care. From patient triage to diagnostics and inpatient care, you’ll immerse yourself in the fast-paced ER environment, gaining valuable insights and skills to determine if this is the career path for you.

 

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Learn from leading emergency veterinary professionals.
  • Collaborate with a credentialed veterinary technician for real-time mentoring and hands-on learning.
  • Shadow and assist in triage, outpatient visits, diagnostics, anesthesia, inpatient care, and more.
  • Practice essential skills outlined in your school’s proficiency checklist with guidance and support.
  • Experience the teamwork and compassion that define emergency care at VEG.
  • Explore your potential to be an ER superhero!

 

About Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is a trailblazer in emergency veterinary medicine, renowned for its commitment to improving patient care and employee satisfaction. With hospitals open 24/7 across the nation, VEG is dedicated to providing exceptional care to pets and their owners while fostering a positive work culture for its staff.

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