DVM Student Externship - Advanced Pet Care of Sedalia

Fulton Animal Hospital; Sedalia (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative animal practice is offering a unique externship opportunity for veterinary students. This program aims to equip 1st-4th year students with essential hands-on experience and mentorship, ensuring they are well-prepared for their future careers in veterinary medicine. With a commitment to comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care, students will engage in various diagnostic procedures and learn to use state-of-the-art equipment, including digital radiography and ultrasound technology. This flexible externship can last up to two weeks, with lodging costs covered if necessary, making it an ideal stepping stone for aspiring veterinarians eager to gain practical skills in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Lodging covered for externship

Hands-on experience

Mentorship from experienced veterinarians

Exposure to advanced veterinary technology

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled veterinary students eligible for externship.
• Experience with diagnostic procedures and patient care is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Participate in hands-on veterinary care and procedures.
• Receive mentorship to become 'practice ready' for future roles.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Patient Care

Surgical Skills

Diagnostic Procedures

Education

Currently enrolled in AVMA Accredited Veterinary School

Tools

Avimark software

Digital Radiography

Surgical Laser

Ultrasound

Job description

Practice

Advanced Pet Care of Sedalia is a cutting-edge, full-service, small animal practice that provides comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care. We provide a broad spectrum of diagnostic procedures through in-house testing and the use of external laboratories.

The facility includes 4 exam rooms, an open treatment area, individual DVM workstations, and amenities such as:

• Well-stocked pharmacy
• BRAND NEW Ultrasound – training provided!
• 2 Anesthesia machines
• Surgical Laser
• Digital Radiography
• Updated dental unit and digital dental radiographs
• Avimark software
• Closely supervised hospitalization area
• Indoor kennels and outdoor walking areas

Position Purpose

Come extern with us! Heartland Veterinary Partners' Externship Program works to provide 1st-4th year veterinary students with hands-on experience and mentorship to help them be 'practice ready' by their first day in practice.

Externships are typically 2 weeks long, and Heartland will cover the cost of lodging if needed.

The length of the externship is flexible, and we can support your preceptorship documentation as well.

Requirements/Qualifications

Eligibility

Must be currently enrolled in an AVMA Accredited Veterinary School.

Must be able to provide student PLIT.