Vet Extern: General Practice + Holistic Care (Stipend)

PetZen Animal Wellness.; Gig Harbor (WA); On-site; USD 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend for living expenses ($1,500)

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision

401k with employer match

Paid time off including sick time

Opportunities for mentorship

Job summary

A leading global pet care organization is offering an externship for veterinary students to gain valuable hands-on clinical experience in a dynamic hospital environment. Students will work closely with veterinarians across a variety of clinical tasks and have opportunities to practice their communication skills while providing excellent care for animals. The externship is supported with a stipend for living expenses.

Qualifications

• Students must be veterinary students enrolled in their clinical portion.
• Strong communication skills are required to interact with a medical team and clients.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on clinical experience in a supportive environment.
• Work with Associate Veterinarians on various clinical tasks.
• Practice communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and clients.

Skills

Gathering patient histories

Performing physical exams

Creating treatment plans

Diagnostics

Dentistry services

Surgical procedures

Medical management

Communication skills

Education

Veterinary students in clinical portion

Job description

A leading global pet care organization is offering an externship for veterinary students to gain valuable hands-on clinical experience in a dynamic hospital environment. Students will work closely with veterinarians across a variety of clinical tasks and have opportunities to practice their communication skills while providing excellent care for animals. The externship is supported with a stipend for living expenses.