Vet Extern: General Practice with Mentorship & Stipend

National Veterinary Associates; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 8,900 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

Travel/living expense stipend

Mentorship opportunities

Job summary

A leading pet care organization in Albuquerque offers a veterinary externship designed for students to gain hands-on clinical experience. As part of the externship, students will work closely with veterinarians, learning about patient management and support. The program duration ranges from two to eight weeks, and students can receive travel/living stipends. NVA promotes a supportive environment focused on the growth of its care teams and provides comprehensive benefits for eligible employees.

Qualifications

• Veterinary students in the clinical portion of their education are eligible.
• Students must possess communication skills to interact with the medical team and clients.

Responsibilities

• Understand day-to-day operations of the practice.
• Gain hands-on clinical experience including gathering patient histories and performing physical exams.
• Assist in diagnostics, dentistry, and surgical procedures.

Job description

A leading pet care organization in Albuquerque offers a veterinary externship designed for students to gain hands-on clinical experience. As part of the externship, students will work closely with veterinarians, learning about patient management and support. The program duration ranges from two to eight weeks, and students can receive travel/living stipends. NVA promotes a supportive environment focused on the growth of its care teams and provides comprehensive benefits for eligible employees.