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    Mission Pet Health

    Veterinary Services

    Veterinary Technician Student Extern

    Portland, United StatesOn-SiteFull-timePosted 1mo ago
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    General Information

    Ref #
    16065
    Department
    Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus
    Job Site
    Cape Veterinary Clinic
    Date Published
    10-24-2025
    Pay Class
    Temp
    Working Arrangement
    On-site
    Base Min.
    $ 0
    Base Max.
    $ 0

    Description & Requirements

    Company Overview
    The Cape Veterinary Clinic community is dedicated to exceptional medicine and compassionate care, reflected in our status as an AAHA Accredited practice. We take pride in delivering a standard of excellence that has earned us the trust of the Portland area, demonstrated by our impressive 4.7-star Google rating. When you join our growing team, you become an essential part of a mission focused on collaborative success and unparalleled patient outcomes. This is your opportunity to achieve your professional potential alongside highly dedicated teammates.
    We understand that great veterinary medicine requires robust support, which is why we invest heavily in our teammates’ continued development. As part of a larger network of hospitals, you are given the resources and mentorship necessary to grow your career and do your best work. Our commitment to education ensures that all teammates, from veterinarians seeking specialty consultation access to technicians striving for credentialing or leadership roles, have clear paths to achieve their professional goals. We foster a workplace where you can succeed regardless of your current experience level.
    At Cape Veterinary Clinic, you will practice high-quality, comprehensive small animal medicine, including vital Urgent Care services that address the critical needs of our community. Practicing at an AAHA level means adhering to rigorous standards in patient care and facility maintenance. To ensure you maintain this level of excellence, our veterinarians have streamlined access to internal specialty consultations, making complex case management collaborative and effective. We empower you with the tools, technology, and professional connections required to continuously advance your clinical skills and elevate the quality of care provided.
    Cape Veterinary Clinic is situated in beautiful Portland, Maine, a vibrant coastal city offering an exceptional quality of life. This area is known for its unique blend of historic charm, thriving culinary scene, and immediate access to the rugged beauty of the New England coastline. Whether you are seeking outdoor recreation opportunities or enjoying a close-knit community atmosphere, Portland provides a perfect backdrop for balancing a demanding professional career with a rich personal life. You will find that joining our clinic means enjoying the best of both world-class veterinary medicine and desirable Maine living.
    Job Description

    Your Impact as a Veterinary Technician Extern

    This externship is your opportunity to gain invaluable hands-on experience in a fast-paced, professional veterinary setting. You'll work side-by-side with experienced veterinarians and credentialed technicians, applying your classroom knowledge to real-world cases and building the foundation for a successful career.

    • Gain Practical Clinical Experience: You'll actively assist the medical team with patient care, observe a variety of procedures, and perform technical tasks under direct supervision.
    • Learn from Experienced Mentors: You'll collaborate with and learn from dedicated veterinarians, technicians, and support teammates, receiving guidance and feedback to enhance your skills.
    • Understand Hospital Operations: You'll support daily clinical functions, including patient intake and discharge processes, contributing to the smooth operation of the hospital.
    • Develop Your Professional Skills: You'll practice effective communication with team members, learn clinical protocols, and build confidence in a dynamic veterinary environment.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Mission Pet Health

    Mission Pet Health is a veterinary practice focused on providing high-quality care for pets.

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    Industry
    Veterinary Services
    Open roles
    966

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