Vet Extern - General Practice (Cat-Friendly)

National Veterinary Associates; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel stipend

Comprehensive benefits program

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading veterinary organization is offering an externship where students can gain hands-on experience in animal care. Candidates will work closely with veterinarians, honing their clinical skills, including diagnostics and surgery, while also enhancing their communication abilities. The externship spans 2-8 weeks and includes a travel stipend, perfect for students in their final clinical year of veterinary school.

Qualifications

• Veterinary students in their final clinical year.
• Ability to gather patient histories and perform physical exams.
• Competence in creating treatment plans and diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the supervising veterinarian.
• Gain experience in surgical procedures and medical management.
• Practice communication skills with the medical team and clients.

Job description

A leading veterinary organization is offering an externship where students can gain hands-on experience in animal care. Candidates will work closely with veterinarians, honing their clinical skills, including diagnostics and surgery, while also enhancing their communication abilities. The externship spans 2-8 weeks and includes a travel stipend, perfect for students in their final clinical year of veterinary school.