Vet Extern: General Practice—Hands-On Training

National Veterinary Associates; Leesville (LA); On-site; USD 8,900 - 13,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel stipend

Living expense stipend

Job summary

Entrance Road Veterinary Clinic, part of National Veterinary Associates, offers a veterinary externship where students work closely with supervising Associate Veterinarians to gain hands-on clinical experience. You’ll gather histories, perform exams, create treatment plans, and assist with surgeries and dentistry.

Externships range from two to eight weeks, with stipends available for travel and living expenses.

Qualifications

• Externship provides hands-on clinical experience in a veterinary setting.
• Glean experience gathering patient histories and performing physical exams.
• Assist in creation of treatment plans, diagnostics, dentistry, and surgery as needed.
• Develop communication skills with medical team, staff, and clients.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient histories and perform physical exams.
• Create treatment plans and coordinate diagnostics.
• Observe or assist surgeries and other procedures.
• Manage medical care for patients under supervision.
• Communicate with team, staff, and clients.

Skills

Clinical experience

Patient histories

Physical exams

Treatment planning

Diagnostics

Dentistry

Surgical assistance

Medical management

Communication

Job description

Entrance Road Veterinary Clinic, part of National Veterinary Associates, offers a veterinary externship where students work closely with supervising Associate Veterinarians to gain hands-on clinical experience. You’ll gather histories, perform exams, create treatment plans, and assist with surgeries and dentistry.

Externships range from two to eight weeks, with stipends available for travel and living expenses.