Veterinary Technician Student Externship/Preceptorship Program - Bucksport Veterinary Hospital
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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
About Bucksport Veterinary Hospital
Veterinary hospital providing preventive, urgent, medical, and surgical care for pets in Maine.
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