DVM Student Externship - Swaim Serum Co

Fulton Animal Hospital; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in veterinary care is offering an exciting externship opportunity for veterinary students. This hands-on program is designed to prepare students for their future careers by providing invaluable mentorship and experience in a dynamic, collaborative environment. With a focus on small animal preventative medicine and a high volume of internal medicine cases, externs will gain practical skills and insights that will make them 'practice ready' from day one. If you're a veterinary student looking to enhance your education and experience, this externship could be the perfect stepping stone in your career.

Benefits

Lodging covered if needed

Mentorship from experienced veterinarians

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an AVMA Accredited Veterinary School required.
• Must provide student PLIT for eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience in a multi-doctor veterinary practice.
• Participate in preventative and internal medicine cases.

Skills

Veterinary Skills

Preventative Medicine

Internal Medicine

Education

Currently enrolled in AVMA Accredited Veterinary School

Job description

Practice

Swaim Serum Co. originated in the 1940s when the Swaim family opened a store in the retail market. It wasn’t until the 1990s that the Swaim family expanded into the veterinary industry. Swaim Serum Co. has been servicing the Oklahoma City and surrounding areas since then and has many long-time clients who travel to see us!

We are a multi-doctor practice located in the heart of Oklahoma City. Our newly renovated hospital now houses 8 exam rooms and plenty of space to do multiple procedures at a time. We have a variety of skill levels in the practice that helps cultivate a very dynamic, collaborative environment. Our primary focus is Small Animal Preventative Medicine but we do see a high volume of Internal Medicine cases.

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 have them 'practice ready' by their first day in practice.

Externships are typically 2 weeks long and Heartland will cover the cost of lodging if needed. Length of externship is flexible & we can support your preceptorship documentation as well.

Requirements/Qualifications

Eligibility

1. Must be currently enrolled in an AVMA Accredited Veterinary School
2. Must be able to provide student PLIT