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Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)

Veterinary Technician Student Externship - Asheville, NC

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) · Asheville, North Carolina, United States

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
81 days
Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)'s roles stay open a median of 82 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
29% of Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)'s roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)
high
1152 stale, 2 reposted of 1,152 open
Hiring momentum
1618 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-24

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)'s own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG).

About this role

The Veterinary Technician Student Externship at VEG provides an immersive, hands-on experience in emergency veterinary medicine. Participants will work closely with credentialed veterinary technicians, engaging in tasks such as patient triage, diagnostics, and inpatient care. This externship is designed for students to learn, practice skills, and explore their interest in a career in emergency veterinary care.

Our read on this posting2.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) as an employer.

What you need

  • Currently enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology or nursing program, or a program actively seeking accreditation
  • Enrolled in a course that requires externship hours or skills
  • Able to start the program within six months of application
  • Current rabies vaccination or titer required
  • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor
  • Ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and support up to 40 kg with assistance

What you get

  • Flexibility in choosing the length of the externship based on program requirements
  • Choice of VEG hospital location based on availability
  • Mentorship from a credentialed veterinary technician
  • Full engagement in the fast-paced, hands-on world of emergency medicine
  • Future hiring opportunities for former externs

Worth weighing

  • This is an unpaid externship opportunity
  • The externship is only for students, not future veterinarians or veterinary assistants

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