Veterinary Technician Student Extern - Daylily Animal Hospital

Veterinary Technician Student Extern - Daylily Animal Hospital

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At Daylily Animal Hospital, we believe that when you feel supported and valued, you can do your best work. Located in Hutto, TX, we are proud to be an AAHA Accredited practice, signifying our deep commitment to the highest standards of veterinary excellence. Our commitment to outstanding service is recognized by the community, reflected in our excellent 4.7-star Google rating. If you are looking for a place where gold‑standard medicine meets genuine collaboration, this is an opportunity to join a respected and dedicated team where you can truly grow your career.

We cultivate a culture of continuous learning and professional growth, ensuring every teammate has the mentorship and tools necessary to advance their professional trajectory. Whether you are aiming to become a credentialed technician, move into a leadership role, or expand your specific clinical skill set, dedicated programs are in place to help you achieve these career goals. We maintain appropriate workloads and supportive scheduling, allowing you to focus completely on providing comprehensive patient care.

Daylily Animal Hospital is focused entirely on small animal medicine, including vital urgent care services for the surrounding community. Our AAHA accreditation means you will be practicing evidence‑based, gold‑standard protocols every day. For complex cases, you will benefit from immediate access to a network of internal specialty consultants who provide guidance and mentorship, elevating the standard of care we deliver without requiring off‑site referral for every clinical question.

Hutto, Texas, provides an ideal blend of welcoming small‑town atmosphere and rapid community growth, just north of Austin. You will find a friendly, family‑oriented environment that still offers convenient access to the dynamic culture and entertainment of Central Texas. This location allows you to enjoy a desirable cost of living and a highly supportive community while benefiting from the professional opportunities associated with the greater Austin metropolitan area.

It is the perfect place to build a rewarding career while establishing roots in a rapidly evolving, dynamic region.

• 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.

• Seniority level: Internship
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Veterinary Services

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