Vet Tech Internships

Hospital Location: All_Locations
Hours: Full_Time

Our 12-month Vet Tech Intern program offers challenging and rewarding opportunities to launch your career in the veterinary industry. With a focus on Gold standard level of care, this program will expose you to a high number of specialist cases in a purpose-built facility.

Combining your completed studies with a 1-year professional Internship at Veterinary Specialist Services is the perfect way to gain real-life work experience and expand your veterinary clinical and technical skills.

The VSS Vet Tech Internship is:

  • a 12-month, fixed-term employment contract aimed at increasing clinical and technical skills in a specialist hospital environment.
  • a comprehensive training & orientation program designed specifically for specialist nursing
  • a support network of experienced mentors and a dedicated veterinary team
  • the opportunity to participate in Occupational Health and Safety Processes
  • practical and theory based learning: Seminar attendance
  • the opportunity to participate in Workplace Communications

Internships commence January of each year for the 12 month placement. 

What we offer:

Follow your passion in the pet care industry

  • enhance your skills and experience
  • communication and support from your mentor and team
  • communication and support from VSS and UQ staff
  • put theory-based learning into practice
  • professional development
Who we are:

The VSS Vet Tech Internship provides UQ Veterinary Technology graduates with opportunities to both explore a variety of disciplines including internal medicine, surgery, oncology, cardiology, ophthalmology, dentistry, physiotherapy and critical care. This program provides Vet Tech Interns to train and work with some of the most senior nurses & experienced veterinary specialists in Australia.

Our Vet Tech Internship is a rotating position in the specific fields of surgery & medicine creating an opportunity for Vet Tech graduates to focus on honing their skills and knowledge in these disciplines.

Our Ideal candidate:
  • Do you want to train to become a Specialist Technician?
  • Does continual learning motivate you?
  • Do you want to work alongside a highly motivated and supportive team in purpose built hospitals?
  • Do you want to lean gold standard excellence in nursing and patient care?
For further information, or to submit your application, please contact Human Resources at hr@vss.net.au

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