Vet Extern: General Practice — $1,500 Stipend, Hands-on

National Veterinary Associates, Inc.; Dallas (TX); Sur place; USD 11 160 - 22 320; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off including sick time

Résumé du poste

National Veterinary Associates is offering a Clinical Year Externship at Animal Clinic of Farmers Branch in Wisconsin. This opportunity provides veterinary students with hands-on clinical experience and insight into the day-to-day operations of a veterinary practice. Responsibilities include working closely with Associate Veterinarians, performing physical examinations, and managing patient care. The externship includes a travel stipend and access to a comprehensive benefits program for eligible students.

Responsabilités

• Work closely with supervising Associate Veterinarians to gather patient histories.
• Perform physical examinations of patients.
• Create and develop treatment plans.
• Assist with diagnostics.
• Perform or assist with dentistry services.
• Observe, assist, or perform surgical procedures.
• Manage medical care for patients.
• Practice communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and clients.

Description du poste

Animal Clinic of Farmers Branch offers a $1,500 travel stipend for Clinical Year Externships

An externship experience at an NVA hospital will give students the unique opportunity to understand the day-to-day operations of the practice, and to gain valuable hands-on clinical experience. Although every NVA hospital is unique, we all have some things in common: an environment that is supportive, committed to excellent medicine, and provides exceptional service to animals and the people who love them.

Students will work closely with the supervising Associate Veterinarians to gain experience in gathering patient histories, performing physical exams, creating of treatment plans, diagnostics, dentistry services, observing/assisting or performing surgical procedures, and medical management of patients. In addition to practicing their clinical skills, student externs will have the opportunity to practice their communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and clients..

Our employees are always passionate about working with animals and clients to provide exceptional and compassionate care. Every day we build long-lasting relationships with our patients and clients by offering outstanding care. We enjoy educating our clients during wellness visits, dental health visits, general surgery visits, and comprehensive visits. We have a positive work environment with open and honest communication. We encourage our employees to have a positive work-life balance and to give compassion and dedication to all our patients and clients.

Students will work closely with the supervising veterinarian to gain experience in gathering patient histories, performing physical exams, creation of treatment plans, diagnostics, dentistry services, observing/assisting or performing surgical procedures, and medical management of patients. In addition to practicing their clinical skills, student externs will have the opportunity to practice their communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and clients.

Most externship experiences range at the Animal Clinic of Farmers Branch from two to eight weeks depending on student and hospital schedules. All veterinary students (regardless of class year) are encouraged to participate in NVA externships.

Veterinary students who are in the clinical portion of their education are eligible for a travel/living expense stipend. Click HERE to view list of stipend amounts and HERE for details on the stipend program.

National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada. Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.

Purpose: Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together

Mission: Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life.

Values: Care Deeply, Do What’s Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What’s Next

One NVA: Bringing General Practice & Ethos Together

NVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet’s life.

At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us:

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If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at [e-mail]. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.