Vet Extern: General Practice Externship with Stipend

Abqpetcarehospital; Saint Simons (GA); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel/living expense stipend

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Abqpetcarehospital in Saint Simons, Georgia offers an externship for veterinary students to gain hands-on clinical experience while understanding day-to-day operations. Students will engage in various responsibilities including gathering patient histories, performing physical exams, creating treatment plans, and assisting with surgical procedures.

The externship lasts between two to eight weeks, providing a valuable opportunity to enhance communication skills and patient management in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Third and fourth year veterinary students in the clinical portion of their education.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient histories.
• Perform physical exams.
• Create treatment plans.
• Conduct diagnostics.
• Provide dental services.
• Observe, assist, or perform surgical procedures.
• Manage patients medically.
• Practice communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and clients.

Job description

Abqpetcarehospital in Saint Simons, Georgia offers an externship for veterinary students to gain hands-on clinical experience while understanding day-to-day operations. Students will engage in various responsibilities including gathering patient histories, performing physical exams, creating treatment plans, and assisting with surgical procedures.

The externship lasts between two to eight weeks, providing a valuable opportunity to enhance communication skills and patient management in a supportive environment.