Veterinary Technician Student Extern

We invite you to join the dedicated community at the Veterinary Clinic of Myrtle Beach, where our mission is built on excellence in small animal care. We are proud to be AAHA Accredited, a distinction that confirms our unwavering commitment to the highest standards of veterinary medical practice. Our focus on quality and community trust is further reflected in our outstanding 4.8-star Google rating.

If you are seeking a place where you can immediately step in and do your best work alongside collaborative teammates, this is your opportunity.

Joining our hospital means becoming part of a larger network that genuinely invests in your future. We maintain a culture dedicated to continuous learning, ensuring that every teammate has the resources needed to succeed in their career. You will benefit from programs designed to help you achieve specific professional goals, whether that involves becoming a credentialed technician or moving into a leadership role within our system.

Our support infrastructure is designed to provide you with the stability and tools you need to excel clinically and personally.

As an AAHA Accredited small animal practice, we are committed to providing the best possible patient outcomes. Our veterinarians have access to internal specialty consultations across a wide range of disciplines, ensuring that complex cases are handled efficiently and collaboratively. We believe in providing our teammates with modern equipment and robust technical support so you can concentrate on diagnostic and therapeutic excellence.

You will find that our practice emphasizes high-quality patient care and detailed client communication, allowing you to practice medicine at the highest level.

Located in the heart of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, your new location offers an unparalleled quality of life defined by sun, sand, and coastal energy. When you step away from the clinic, you gain access to miles of beautiful Atlantic coastline, renowned golf courses, and a vibrant community atmosphere. This area provides a fantastic balance of professional opportunity and personal recreation, giving you the chance to relax and recharge whether you enjoy water sports, cultural events, or simply walking the beach at sunset.

Job Description

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.

• 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.

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