Hands-On Vet Externship: General Practice Experience

National Veterinary Associates; Forest Hills (KY); On-site; USD 5,077 - 6,082; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel or living expense stipend of $500

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off including sick time

Job summary

National Veterinary Associates offers externship experiences for veterinary students at their hospitals in Forest Hills, Kentucky. Students will collaborate with veterinarians, assist in diagnostics, perform examinations, and participate in patient care. The externships provide a stipend of $500 to assist with living or travel expenses. Eligible students can take part regardless of their year in the veterinary program. A comprehensive benefits program is also available for eligible employees.

Qualifications

• Veterinary students in the clinical portion of their education.
• All veterinary students are encouraged to participate, regardless of class year.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with a supervising veterinarian to gather patient histories.
• Assist with diagnostics, dentistry services, and observe surgical procedures.
• Participate in medical management of patients and practice communication skills.

Job description

National Veterinary Associates offers externship experiences for veterinary students at their hospitals in Forest Hills, Kentucky. Students will collaborate with veterinarians, assist in diagnostics, perform examinations, and participate in patient care. The externships provide a stipend of $500 to assist with living or travel expenses. Eligible students can take part regardless of their year in the veterinary program. A comprehensive benefits program is also available for eligible employees.