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General Information

Ref #
4064
Department
Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus
Job Site
City Way Animal Clinics - Irvington
Date Published
10-24-2025
Pay Class
Temp
Base Min.
$ 0
Base Max.
$ 0

Description & Requirements

Company Overview
At City Way Animal Clinics - Irvington, you will find a dedicated team focused on providing exceptional care for small animals in the heart of Indianapolis, IN. We are proud to be an AAHA Accredited practice, a designation reflecting our unwavering commitment to the highest standards of veterinary excellence and patient safety. The community trusts us deeply, evidenced by our excellent 4.7-star Google rating. If you are looking for a place where your skills are valued and your passion for medicine can shine, you have found the right opportunity.

As part of a respected network, we ensure all teammates are supported in their career journeys. We believe in investing in your future through continuing education opportunities and mentorship programs designed to help you succeed. Whether you are working toward becoming a credentialed veterinary technician, seeking to move into a leadership role, or exploring advanced skills, we have structured programs in place to help you achieve your professional goals. We foster a collaborative environment where every teammate has the resources necessary to do their best work.

Our commitment to quality patient care is non-negotiable. City Way Animal Clinics - Irvington offers advanced diagnostic capabilities, including in-house ultrasound, allowing us to deliver timely and precise care for small animal patients. Our veterinarians benefit from access to a wide network of internal specialty consultations, ensuring you always have expert resources available for complex cases. We emphasize high-quality medical standards, adhering strictly to the protocols required by our AAHA accreditation, so you can practice high-level medicine with confidence.

Located in the vibrant Irvington neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN, you get the benefit of a welcoming community atmosphere coupled with big-city amenities. Indianapolis is known for its incredible food scene, robust cultural institutions, and expansive park system, providing endless opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment outside of work. You can easily connect to the broader Indy area, making your commute simple while still enjoying the historic charm and local flavor of Irvington itself. This location offers a perfect balance for those seeking a fulfilling professional life and an engaging 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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