Veterinary Technician Internship/Externship

Veterinary Technician Internship-Caring Hands Animal Hospital

We are making an investment in the next generation of Veterinary Technicians!

Caring Hands Animal Hospital - Centreville is seeking 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, 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