Student Externship - Marion, Illinois
CareVet
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Job summary
CareVet of Southern Illinois in Marion, IL is offering a paid externship designed to give veterinary students valuable, real-world clinical experience in a supportive hospital environment. You’ll work alongside a 3-doctor team and licensed technicians to gain exposure to wellness, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics and urgent care.
Currently enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary school; some externships may not be paid depending on curriculum requirements.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary school.
- Some graded externships may not be eligible for payment depending on curriculum requirements.
Responsibilities
- Gain exposure to wellness and preventive care, surgery and anesthesia, dentistry, diagnostics and laboratory services, urgent care and medical cases.
- Develop client communication and patient care skills with guidance from veterinarians and technicians.
Skills
Education
Job description
Join our 3-doctor team for a
Join our 3-doctor team for a paid externship* designed to give veterinary students valuable, real-world clinical experience in a supportive hospital environment.
The team at CareVet of Southern Illinois, proudly serving the Southern Illinois community for over 34 years. We’re committed to treating pets as cherished family members and ensuring their long, healthy lives through the latest medical and surgical procedures. If you're passionate about providing top-tier care and making a meaningful impact on pets and their families, we’d be honored to have you with us.
- 5 exam rooms
- Surgical suite and 2 wet tables
- In-house pharmacy and diagnostics
- Separate dog and cat recovery areas
- Grooming area and private doctor offices
- Elevator access and pneumatic tube system
Marion, IL, is a vibrant city known for its friendly community and strong local economy. With a variety of parks, recreational activities, and cultural events, Marion offers a blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. The city's welcoming atmosphere and convenient access to nearby attractions make it a great place to live and enjoy.
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
- 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.
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