Veterinary Technician Externship

  • Intern

Company Description

At Yorktown Veterinary Associates (YVA), we provide a wide range of veterinary services, including preventative care (e.g., wellness examinations, vaccinations, parasite control, microchipping), surgical and procedural services (e.g., spay/neuter, soft tissue/orthopedic surgery, dentistry, radiology, laboratory analysis), consultations (e.g., sick visits, cardiology, ultrasonography, specialty surgery, weight management) and pharmacological services.

Our staff is made up of friendly, caring, trained professionals. Our client care staff greet owners and patients personally and pleasantly; our assistants aid our doctors before and during examinations; and our technicians perform critical technical support for our patients, clients and doctors across many disciplines, including surgeries/procedures, lab work/analysis, medicine administration and client interface/education. The highly trained doctors at YVA are dedicated to providing the best medical and surgical care for your beloved pets.  Several of our staff members have been working with us for many years and as a team, our mission at YVA is to provide our patients and clients with an unmatched standard of care that promotes their overall health and continued well being.

​YVA provides in-house laboratory diagnostics and digital radiology and our electronic medical records database enables us to send important data to you or a specialist quickly and efficiently.

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Job Description

We’re looking for:

  • Active Veterinary Technician Students
  • Compassionate, Team Player and Strong Communicator
  • Students looking to enhance their education through real world experiences

Qualifications

  • Must be in an active Veterinary Technician Program from an AVMA Accredited Institution. 

Additional Information

We offer our Veterinary Student Externs:

  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Paid Externship Hours/Stipend Available for Technician Students
  • Future Employment Opportunity Preferences
  • Peer Coaching – DVM’s and other experienced Technicians
  • 1:1 Mentorship and Guidance

WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin