Vet Extern - Hands-On General Practice Experience

National Veterinary Associates; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 16,740; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision

401k with employer match

Paid time off including sick time

Job summary

A leading global pet care organization is offering an externship for DVM students to gain hands-on clinical experience in daily operations at their veterinary hospitals. This externship provides the opportunity to learn from supervising veterinarians in various medical procedures, including history gathering, physical exams, and diagnostics. A stipend of $1,500 is available for externs, encouraging participation across all DVM training years.

Qualifications

• Must be a DVM student in the clinical portion of education.

Responsibilities

• Gain experience in gathering patient histories.
• Perform physical exams.
• Create treatment plans and diagnostics.
• Observe/assist or perform surgical procedures.
• Practice communication with medical teams and clients.

Education

DVM students

Job description

A leading global pet care organization is offering an externship for DVM students to gain hands-on clinical experience in daily operations at their veterinary hospitals. This externship provides the opportunity to learn from supervising veterinarians in various medical procedures, including history gathering, physical exams, and diagnostics. A stipend of $1,500 is available for externs, encouraging participation across all DVM training years.