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General Information

Ref #
3691
Department
Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus
Job Site
Belmont Animal Hospital
Date Published
10-24-2025
Pay Class
Temp
Base Min.
$ 0
Base Max.
$ 0

Description & Requirements

Company Overview
Belmont Animal Hospital is dedicated to delivering high-quality small animal medicine, building on a foundation of community trust demonstrated by our outstanding 4.8-star Google rating. We are proud to confirm our status as an AAHA accredited practice, a recognition that reflects our ongoing commitment to the highest standards of veterinary care and operational excellence. If you are seeking a supportive and patient-focused environment where you can do your best work every day, we invite you to explore this opportunity in Nashville, TN.

Joining our network means becoming part of a supportive structure designed to help all teammates succeed and achieve their career goals. We prioritize a culture of continuous learning, offering robust educational programs for technicians seeking credentialing and clear pathways for leadership development across all departments. We know that excellent patient care begins with well-supported teammates, which is why we provide resources, mentorship, and a commitment to ensuring you have the support you need to advance professionally within your chosen career path.

At Belmont Animal Hospital, we strive to maintain the highest quality of small animal medical care, leveraging our network’s ability to enhance local services. Our veterinarians benefit from direct access to internal specialty consultations, ensuring that complex cases are handled collaboratively and effectively. This collaborative approach allows you to expand your clinical skills in a general practice setting while having the security of advanced technological and diagnostic support behind your daily decisions.

When you are ready to clock out, you will find yourself in the heart of Nashville, a city renowned for its vibrant culture, exceptional food scene, and world-class live music. Nashville offers a perfect blend of southern hospitality and modern sophistication, providing beautiful parks, unique neighborhood enclaves, and excellent year-round entertainment. Whether you enjoy exploring historic districts or catching a show, Nashville provides an exciting backdrop for your personal life.
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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