Student Externship - Cochranton, Pennsylvania

CareVet Health; Cochranton (PA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

CareVet of Cochranton in Cochranton, PA offers veterinary students a paid externship designed to provide real-world clinical experience in a supportive hospital environment. You will learn alongside a 3-doctor team and gain exposure to wellness, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and urgent care.

As an extern, you will work with experienced veterinarians and technicians, focusing on client communication, patient care, and hands-on learning in a long-established practice serving the local community.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary school.

Responsibilities

• Wellness and preventive care
• Surgery and anesthesia
• Dentistry
• Diagnostics and laboratory services
• Urgent care and medical cases
• Client communication and patient care

Skills

Client communication

Education

AVMA-accredited veterinary school

Job description

Overview

CareVet of Cochranton| Cochranton, Pennsylvania

Join our 3-doctor team for a paid externship* designed to give veterinary students valuable, real-world clinical experience in a supportive hospital environment.

About Our Hospital

The CareVet of Cochranton team has been proudly serving the Cochranton, PA community for over 30 years, offering compassionate and high-quality care. We provide a range of services, including wellness exams, diagnostics, surgery, and emergency care, all focused on meeting each pet's unique needs. If you're looking to join a long-established, dedicated team in a welcoming community, we'd love to have you with us.

Our modern facility features:

• 3 exam rooms
• Ultrasound
• Surgery Suite
• Diagnostic Lab
• Urgent Care

Location

Cochranton, PA, is a picturesque small town known for its friendly community and tranquil lifestyle. With its affordable cost of living, excellent schools, and access to beautiful natural surroundings, Cochranton provides a peaceful and supportive environment for families and professionals alike. The town's close-knit community and rich local culture make it an inviting place to call home.

Responsibilities

As an extern, you'll learn alongside experienced veterinarians and technicians while gaining exposure to:

• Wellness and preventive care
• Surgery and anesthesia
• Dentistry
• Diagnostics and laboratory services
• Urgent care and medical cases
• Client communication and patient care

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary school

*Certain graded externships may not be eligible for payment, based on the requirements of the student's veterinary school curriculum.