DVM Student Externship: Hands-On Small Animal Care

Countryside Veterinary Hospital; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 10,123 - 12,626; Part time

Job summary

Countryside Veterinary Hospital in Idaho Falls is thrilled to offer a DVM Student Externship/Preceptorship Program aimed at preparing veterinary students for their careers. The program typically lasts two to three weeks, allowing students to gain hands-on experience in a real veterinary practice while working with our dedicated team.

Participants will engage in various aspects of patient care, including gathering histories, performing examinations, and assisting in surgeries. Must be enrolled in an accredited DVM program and carry professional liability insurance. A stipend of $250 per week is offered.

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in a DVM program.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Must carry professional liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Gather histories and perform physical examinations.
• Assist in the management of medical cases.
• Scrub in to surgery under supervision.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Technical skills

Communication skills

Client communication

Education

Enrollment in an accredited DVM program

Job description

Countryside Veterinary Hospital in Idaho Falls is thrilled to offer a DVM Student Externship/Preceptorship Program aimed at preparing veterinary students for their careers. The program typically lasts two to three weeks, allowing students to gain hands-on experience in a real veterinary practice while working with our dedicated team.

Participants will engage in various aspects of patient care, including gathering histories, performing examinations, and assisting in surgeries. Must be enrolled in an accredited DVM program and carry professional liability insurance. A stipend of $250 per week is offered.