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General Information

Ref #
16683
Department
Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus
Job Site
Gasow Veterinary Hospital
Date Published
10-24-2025
Pay Class
Temp
Base Min.
$ 0
Base Max.
$ 0

Description & Requirements

Company Overview
Gasow Veterinary Hospital in beautiful Birmingham, Michigan, is seeking a dedicated professional like you to join our long-standing mission of excellence in small animal care. We are proud to be an AAHA Accredited practice, a distinction that reflects our commitment to the highest standards of veterinary medicine. This dedication to quality resonates deeply within our community, evidenced by our excellent 4.6-star Google rating. We believe that true success comes from a collaborative culture, and this opportunity is perfect for you to grow your career and achieve your professional goals alongside a highly respected team.

As a part of our supportive network, we ensure all teammates have the resources needed to do their best work. You will find a culture where collaboration is paramount, and education is prioritized. We offer robust support for career advancement, whether you are aiming to become a credentialed technician, moving into leadership, or deepening your clinical expertise. Furthermore, our network provides veterinarians with access to internal specialty consultations, ensuring you always have expert guidance available to help you find the best outcomes for your patients. This commitment to your development guarantees you will succeed in a nurturing environment.

At Gasow, we focus exclusively on providing comprehensive small animal care, utilizing modern diagnostic and treatment modalities. We are dedicated to delivering advanced care and ensuring every patient benefits from thorough and compassionate treatment protocols. Because we value continuous improvement, you will have access to the latest educational tools and equipment supported by our broader organization. Our clinical environment is structured to allow you to practice high-quality, evidence-based medicine, giving you the necessary time and resources to focus on complex cases and truly make a difference in the lives of the pets and families we serve.

Birmingham, Michigan, offers a distinctive and appealing community lifestyle outside of the hospital. Known for its upscale atmosphere, walkable downtown, and vibrant arts scene, Birmingham provides an exceptional quality of life. You will find boutique shopping, excellent dining options, and beautiful parks right outside our doors. For those seeking cultural enrichment or recreational activities, the city’s proximity to Detroit also offers easy access to major metropolitan amenities without sacrificing the charm of a close-knit, highly engaged neighborhood. If you are looking for a place where professionalism meets premier living, Birmingham is an outstanding community to call home.
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.

Responsibilities and Benefits

What You'll Bring to the Team

  • Current enrollment in an AVMA CVTEA-accredited Veterinary Technician/Nursing program.
  • Eligibility to participate in an externship as required by your academic program.
  • A strong desire to learn, a positive attitude, and a willingness to adapt in a clinical setting.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • The physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift and restrain animals, and handle clinical instruments.
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