Veterinary Technician Student Externship/Preceptorship Program - TotalBond Veterinary Hospital at Forestbrook

• We are making an investment in the next generation of Veterinary Technicians!
• Our program is open to Veterinary Technician students currently enrolled in an accredited Technician school.
• Practical experience in a well-run and contemporary practice can be a valuable component of your veterinary education, preparing you to deliver better care after graduation.
• Our program is dedicated to contributing to your practice-readiness and to help you hit the ground running after graduation.
• What you'll be doing: As a Veterinary Technician intern/extern, you will work alongside our team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff.
• This role is designed to provide practical experience in a range of veterinary technician duties, including: Assisting with examinations, diagnostics, and treatments Administering medications and vaccinations Monitoring anesthesia during surgeries Conducting laboratory tests (e.g., bloodwork, urinalysis) Taking radiographs (X-rays) Caring for hospitalized animals Educating pet owners on preventive care Maintaining a clean and organized work environment

What We Offer

Mentorship from experienced veterinary professionals Hands-on experience in a variety of clinical procedures Exposure to both routine and emergency veterinary care A collaborative and supportive learning environment Potential for future employment opportunities

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a Veterinary Technician program Strong passion for animal care and a desire to learn Strong communication and teamwork skills Basic knowledge of animal handling and medical terminology is a plus Enthusiastic and effective participants in our patient care