Veterinary Extern: Hands-On Clinical Experience & Stipend

NVA Canada; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 18,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel/living expense stipend

Job summary

Beattie Pet Hospital - Ancaster, part of NVA Canada, offers veterinary externships giving students hands-on clinical experience under supervising Associate Veterinarians. You will learn history gathering, exams, treatment planning, diagnostics, dentistry, and surgical observation or assistance, while developing client communication skills.

Externships typically run two to eight weeks, with opportunities for travel/living expense stipends.

Qualifications

• Externship for veterinary students to gain hands-on clinical experience under supervising veterinarians.
• Exposure to history taking, exams, treatment planning, diagnostics, dentistry, and surgery.
• Opportunity to develop communication skills with medical team and clients.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient histories and perform physical exams under supervision.
• Assist or perform dental and surgical procedures as part of training.
• Participate in medical management and client communication.

Job description

Beattie Pet Hospital - Ancaster, part of NVA Canada, offers veterinary externships giving students hands-on clinical experience under supervising Associate Veterinarians. You will learn history gathering, exams, treatment planning, diagnostics, dentistry, and surgical observation or assistance, while developing client communication skills.

Externships typically run two to eight weeks, with opportunities for travel/living expense stipends.