Hands-On Vet Student Externship & Mentorship

Newport Veterinary Hospital; Rock Hill (SC); Hybrid; USD 10,123 - 12,626; Part time

Job summary

Newport Veterinary Hospital in Rock Hill, SC, offers a DVM Student Externship/Preceptorship Program aimed at preparing veterinary students for their future careers. This hands-on role encourages students to gain practical experience in a modern veterinary practice, participating in all aspects of patient care.

Externs will work under supervision, gaining skills in history taking, physical examinations, and client communication. The program typically lasts 2-3 weeks, and a stipend of $250 per week is provided to support students during their externship.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an accredited DVM program.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Carry professional liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Participate in patient care activities under supervision.
• Practice problem-solving and technical skills.
• Assist in surgeries and develop client communication skills.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Effective communication

Technical skills in veterinary care

Education

Enrollment in an accredited DVM program

Job description

Newport Veterinary Hospital in Rock Hill, SC, offers a DVM Student Externship/Preceptorship Program aimed at preparing veterinary students for their future careers. This hands-on role encourages students to gain practical experience in a modern veterinary practice, participating in all aspects of patient care.

Externs will work under supervision, gaining skills in history taking, physical examinations, and client communication. The program typically lasts 2-3 weeks, and a stipend of $250 per week is provided to support students during their externship.