Vet Extern — Hands-On Mentorship in Small Practice

Randall Orchard Crossing Animal Hospital.; North Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 5,600 - 8,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel stipend

Job summary

Randall Orchard Crossing Animal Hospital in Illinois offers veterinary externships for students to gain day-to-day general practice experience. You will work closely with supervising veterinarians to learn hands-on patient care, diagnostic planning, dentistry, and surgery under mentorship.

Externships range from two to eight weeks, open to all veterinary students in clinical portions of their education, with a travel/living stipend available.

Responsibilities

• Obtaining patient histories and performing physical examinations
• Developing diagnostic and treatment plans
• Dentistry procedures and oral health care
• Observing, assisting with, and when appropriate, performing surgical procedures
• Medical case management and patient care
• Communicating effectively with veterinarians, support staff, and clients

Job description

Randall Orchard Crossing Animal Hospital in Illinois offers veterinary externships for students to gain day-to-day general practice experience. You will work closely with supervising veterinarians to learn hands-on patient care, diagnostic planning, dentistry, and surgery under mentorship.

Externships range from two to eight weeks, open to all veterinary students in clinical portions of their education, with a travel/living stipend available.