Veterinary Technician Student Extern - Applewood Animal Hospital

Veterinary Technician Student Extern - Applewood Animal Hospital

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Applewood Animal Hospital in beautiful Paradise Valley, AZ, is looking for passionate veterinary professionals to join our dedicated team. We are proud to hold AAHA accreditation, reflecting our commitment to the highest standards of veterinary excellence and patient care. The community has confirmed their trust in us, resulting in an exceptional 4.8-star Google rating. If you are seeking a supportive environment where your clinical skills are valued and encouraged, this is the opportunity to do your best work.

Joining Applewood means becoming part of a network that deeply invests in the success and professional future of every teammate. While delivering exceptional care is our priority, we ensure you have the resources necessary to continue your education and achieve your career goals. This includes structured programs designed to support credentialed technicians and offer clear pathways into leadership or specialized roles.

• 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.