Hands-On Vet Externship: General Practice

NVA; Peotone (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 12,000; Full time

Job summary

Peotone Animal Hospital in Peotone, IL offers veterinary externships that let students observe day-to-day practice, take patient histories, perform exams, develop treatment plans, and gain hands-on clinical experience under supervising veterinarians.

Externs will also practice communication with the medical team and clients; durations range two to eight weeks, with a travel/living stipend of $1,000 provided by NVA.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient histories with supervising veterinarians.
• Perform physical exams and create treatment plans.
• Conduct diagnostics and provide dentistry services.
• Observe or assist in surgical procedures.
• Manage medical care of patients.
• Practice communication with the medical team, support staff, and clients.

Job description

Peotone Animal Hospital in Peotone, IL offers veterinary externships that let students observe day-to-day practice, take patient histories, perform exams, develop treatment plans, and gain hands-on clinical experience under supervising veterinarians.

Externs will also practice communication with the medical team and clients; durations range two to eight weeks, with a travel/living stipend of $1,000 provided by NVA.