Vet Extern: General Practice - Hands-on Surgery & Client Care

National Veterinary Associates; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 900 - 1,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel/living expense stipend

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading global pet care organization is offering externship opportunities for veterinary students at their Spokane location. Participants will work closely with experienced veterinarians, gaining hands-on experience in patient management and clinical procedures. This externship lasts from two to eight weeks, depending on individual and hospital schedules, and is eligible for a $1,000 stipend to help with travel and living expenses.

Qualifications

• Veterinary students should be in the clinical portion of their education.
• Experience in gathering patient histories and performing physical exams.
• Ability to create treatment plans and assist in surgical procedures.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the supervising veterinarian.
• Practice communication skills with the medical team and clients.
• Gain experience in diagnostics and medical management of patients.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Patient history gathering

Education

Veterinary student in clinical portion

Job description

A leading global pet care organization is offering externship opportunities for veterinary students at their Spokane location. Participants will work closely with experienced veterinarians, gaining hands-on experience in patient management and clinical procedures. This externship lasts from two to eight weeks, depending on individual and hospital schedules, and is eligible for a $1,000 stipend to help with travel and living expenses.