Vet Extern - General Practice & Surgery (Hands-On)

National Veterinary Associates; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 1,350 - 1,650; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel/living expense stipend

Comprehensive benefits program

Mentorship opportunities

Job summary

A leading global pet care organization offers an externship at Naperville Animal Hospital. The program provides veterinary students a chance to engage in hands-on clinical experience under supervision. Responsibilities include gathering patient histories, performing exams, and assisting in surgeries. Eligible students may receive a stipend of $1,500 for travel and living expenses. A supportive environment dedicated to animal care awaits you.

Qualifications

• Must be in the clinical portion of veterinary education.
• Ability to gather patient histories and perform physical exams.
• Experience with diagnostics and surgical procedures is encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Work with supervising Associate Veterinarians to gain hands-on experience.
• Assist in gathering patient histories and treatment planning.
• Participate in surgeries and medical management of patients.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Animal care

Education

Veterinary student

Job description

A leading global pet care organization offers an externship at Naperville Animal Hospital. The program provides veterinary students a chance to engage in hands-on clinical experience under supervision. Responsibilities include gathering patient histories, performing exams, and assisting in surgeries. Eligible students may receive a stipend of $1,500 for travel and living expenses. A supportive environment dedicated to animal care awaits you.