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Veterinary Technician Student Externship at Veterinary Emergency Group | Denver, CO

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)Denver, Colorado, United States
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Experience Level

Entry Level

Qualifications

We are seeking passionate veterinary technician students who are eager to enhance their skills and experience in a fast-paced emergency environment. Ideal candidates should be proactive, enthusiastic, and ready to learn from seasoned professionals.

About the job

ABOUT VETERNARY EMERGENCY GROUP (VEG)

Founded in 2014, VEG is dedicated to providing exceptional care for pets in their most urgent times of need. By revolutionizing the emergency room experience, we've established a network of hospitals that operate around the clock, every day of the year. Our mission is not just to improve the emergency experience for pets and their owners, but also to create a supportive and fulfilling environment for our staff, our beloved VEGgies!

At VEG, we empower our team to embrace rewarding careers in veterinary emergency medicine. Our open-concept facilities allow technicians to engage directly with a wide range of emergency cases, including exotic animals, while fostering a customer-centric approach that prioritizes the well-being of pets and their owners.

We are proud to be recognized as a certified Great Place to Work® for 2025 and 2026!

THE PROGRAM

Our Veterinary Technician Student Externship Program is designed to cultivate the skills of aspiring veterinary technicians through an immersive, hands-on experience in emergency medicine, guided by our credentialed veterinary technicians.

Participants will not merely observe; you will actively participate. Engage in critical tasks, ask questions, experiment with new techniques, and delve into the various aspects of veterinary emergency care. From triaging patients to conducting diagnostics and providing inpatient care, this program offers profound insights into the realities of emergency medicine, helping you determine if this is the path for you. This is your opportunity to establish a solid foundation, ignite your passion, and contribute to a mission larger than yourself.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Learn directly from industry-leading emergency veterinary professionals.
  • Collaborate with a credentialed veterinary technician for hands-on mentoring and real-world learning.
  • Shadow and assist with triage, outpatient visits, diagnostics, anesthesia, inpatient care, and more.
  • Practice essential skills outlined in your school’s proficiency checklist with expert guidance.
  • Experience the teamwork, intensity, and compassion that defines emergency care at VEG.
  • Explore whether becoming an ER superhero is your next career step.

About Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is a pioneering organization in emergency veterinary care, committed to transforming the emergency experience for pets and their owners. With a focus on creating a supportive work culture, VEG provides its staff with unparalleled opportunities for growth and development in a rewarding career path.

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