Veterinary Technician Externship

Company Description

Pender Veterinary Clinic is a well-established clinic serving the larger community for over 50 years. We are a progressive, fast paced mixed animal practice located in Pender, Nebraska with a satellite clinic located in Emerson Nebraska. We currently have 5 DVMs who provide care to 60% large animal and 40% small animal in the clinic. We offer many services to provide the best comprehensive care to our patients including Preventative Care, Surgery, Urgent Care, Dentistry, In-House Diagnostics, Digital full body radiology, Ultrasonography, Grooming, Vacation Boarding serving the larger region. The large animal practice consists of feedlot, cow/calf, with some swine, small ruminant and equine work. Our cow calf work includes pregnancy checking, ultrasound work, bull fertility exams, calving season work and vaccination programs.  The small animal practice includes examinations, dentals and basic surgeries. Currently we have a small efficient support staff including a practice manager (also a Vet Tech), and a second vet assistant in the Emerson office. This is a very experienced team who are excellent at handling a busy practice. We want a person who loves a rural setting and working with large and small animals.

Pender Veterinary Clinic is located in Pender, Nebraska. The proximity to Omaha, Nebraska allows for easy commute to shopping, entertainment while still enjoying a rural setting. Pender public schools are well regarded, making it an ideal area to raise a family! Pender, Nebraska is a wonderful place to enjoy a healthy and active work-life balance.

Job Description

We’re looking for:

• Active Veterinary Technician Students
• Compassionate, Team Player and Strong Communicator
• Students looking to enhance their education through real world experiences

Qualifications

• Must be in an active Veterinary Technician Program from an AVMA Accredited Institution. 

Additional Information

We offer our Veterinary Student Externs:

• Flexible Scheduling
• Paid Externship Hours or Stipend Opportunities for Technician Students
• Future Employment Opportunity Preferences
• Peer Coaching – DVM’s and other experienced Technicians
• 1:1 Mentorship and Guidance 

WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

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