Hands-On Vet Externship in General Practice (Stipend)

NVA Canada; Sherwood Park; On-site; CAD 18,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel/living expense stipend

Job summary

A veterinary healthcare organization in Sherwood Park offers an externship experience for veterinary students to gain hands-on clinical skills in a supportive environment. Students will work alongside veterinarians to learn about patient care, diagnostics, and surgical procedures over a period of two to eight weeks. Eligible students may receive a travel/living expense stipend, making this an excellent opportunity to enhance their education and practical skills in veterinary medicine.

Qualifications

• Veterinary students in the clinical portion of their education are encouraged to apply.
• Hands-on experience in veterinary practices during the externship.
• Two to eight weeks duration depending on schedules.

Responsibilities

• Gain experience working closely with Associate Veterinarians.
• Assisting in daily operations of the hospital.
• Participating in various veterinary care activities.

Skills

Gathering patient histories

Performing physical exams

Creating treatment plans

Diagnostics

Dentistry services

Observing surgical procedures

Medical management of patients

Communication skills

Job description

A veterinary healthcare organization in Sherwood Park offers an externship experience for veterinary students to gain hands-on clinical skills in a supportive environment. Students will work alongside veterinarians to learn about patient care, diagnostics, and surgical procedures over a period of two to eight weeks. Eligible students may receive a travel/living expense stipend, making this an excellent opportunity to enhance their education and practical skills in veterinary medicine.