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Veterinary Technician Student Extern

Mission Pet Health

Veterinary Technician Extern

Welcome to Orting Animal Hospital, where our mission is centered on providing consistently excellent patient care. The dedication of our team is widely recognized, and we boast an impressive 4.7-star Google rating, reflecting the deep trust the Orting community places in us. We believe that when you feel fully supported, you can do your best work, offering your unique skills to advance veterinary medicine. This is an exciting opportunity for you to join a dedicated group of teammates committed to clinical excellence and compassionate service in a picturesque Washington setting. Joining us means becoming part of a supportive network that puts your professional development first. We ensure you have access to educational programs designed to help all teammates achieve their career goals, whether that involves pursuing advanced certification, becoming a credentialed technician, or stepping into leadership roles within the hospital. Our investment in your personal development includes structured internal training and resources, helping you succeed and grow in every stage of your career here at Orting. We prioritize a healthy workflow so you can focus entirely on patient outcomes. The facility is equipped to handle a wide range of complex medical and surgical cases, offering advanced diagnostics and treatment options including Urgent Care, specialized Dentistry, and comprehensive Surgery. Teammates frequently utilize modern tools like Radiology, Ultrasound, and therapeutic Laser technology. Furthermore, as part of a connected network, our veterinarians benefit from readily available internal specialty consultations, ensuring you always have expert support when treating complex medical, surgical, and nutritional cases. Located in the friendly city of Orting, Washington, your next professional home offers an attractive balance of small-town community life and easy access to the greater Puget Sound region. Orting is celebrated for its stunning proximity to nature, making it the perfect location if you seek outdoor adventure and a quiet, welcoming community. You can look forward to exploring local hiking and cycling trails, all while enjoying breathtaking scenic views of Mount Rainier right outside the city limits.

This externship is your opportunity to gain invaluable hands-on experience in a fast-paced, professional veterinary setting. You'll work side-by-side with experienced veterinarians and credentialed technicians, applying your classroom knowledge to real-world cases and building the foundation for a successful career.

  • Gain 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.

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.
Mission Pet Health
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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