Vet Extern: Hands-On Clinical Experience & Stipend

Heartland Animal Hospital.; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 6,700 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Heartland Animal Hospital in Wichita offers a veterinary externship designed for students to work closely with a supervising veterinarian, gaining hands-on experience in history taking, exams, treatment planning, diagnostics, dentistry, and surgical observation. Externs will enhance clinical skills and communication with the medical team, support staff, and clients.

Externships typically range from two to eight weeks; National Veterinary Associates supports opportunities across the network,

Qualifications

• Students will gain experience in gathering patient histories, performing physical exams, creating treatment plans, diagnostics, dentistry services, observing/assisting or performing surgical procedures, and medical management of patients.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with supervising veterinarian to gain hands-on experience.
• Practice communication with medical team, support staff, and clients.

Skills

Clinical history taking

Physical exams

Treatment planning

Diagnostics

Surgical observation

Medical management

Team communication

Job description

Heartland Animal Hospital in Wichita offers a veterinary externship designed for students to work closely with a supervising veterinarian, gaining hands-on experience in history taking, exams, treatment planning, diagnostics, dentistry, and surgical observation. Externs will enhance clinical skills and communication with the medical team, support staff, and clients.

Externships typically range from two to eight weeks; National Veterinary Associates supports opportunities across the network,