Vet Extern: General Practice - Hands-On Training

National Veterinary Associates; Wantagh (NY); On-site; USD 5,580; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend of $500

Comprehensive benefits program

Mentorship opportunities

Job summary

A leading pet care organization is offering a valuable externship for veterinary students at their Wantagh location. Participants will gain hands-on clinical experience by working closely with skilled veterinarians, engaging in various surgical and diagnostic procedures. This externship lasts from two to eight weeks and includes a stipend of $500 for eligible students. Students are encouraged to develop their clinical and communication skills in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Veterinary students should be in the clinical portion of their education.
• Clinical hands-on experience required.
• Duration ranges from two to eight weeks depending on schedules.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with supervising Associate Veterinarians.
• Practice clinical skills and communication with the team.
• Assist in gathering patient histories and treatment plans.

Skills

Gathering patient histories

Performing physical exams

Treatment plan creation

Diagnostics

Dentistry services

Communication skills

Surgical procedures assistance

Education

Veterinary students currently in clinical education

Job description

A leading pet care organization is offering a valuable externship for veterinary students at their Wantagh location. Participants will gain hands-on clinical experience by working closely with skilled veterinarians, engaging in various surgical and diagnostic procedures. This externship lasts from two to eight weeks and includes a stipend of $500 for eligible students. Students are encouraged to develop their clinical and communication skills in a supportive environment.