Vet Extern: Hands-On Clinical Training & Mentorship

Larkin Veterinary Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend for travel and living expenses

Job summary

National Veterinary Associates (NVA) offers externship opportunities at its hospitals, designed for veterinary students to observe and participate in day-to-day clinical activities within a supportive team environment.

Participants will work with supervising veterinarians to gain hands-on experience in histories, exams, diagnostics, dentistry and surgery, while developing communication with staff and clients.

Responsibilities

• Gain experience gathering patient histories and performing physical exams.
• Observe or assist surgical procedures and dental services.
• Develop treatment plans and medical management under supervision.

Job description

National Veterinary Associates (NVA) offers externship opportunities at its hospitals, designed for veterinary students to observe and participate in day-to-day clinical activities within a supportive team environment.

Participants will work with supervising veterinarians to gain hands-on experience in histories, exams, diagnostics, dentistry and surgery, while developing communication with staff and clients.