Vet Extern: Hands-On Surgery, Dentistry & Urgent Care (Stipend)

National Veterinary Associates; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 2,000 - 5,000; Part time

Job summary

East End Veterinary Medical Centre, a growing multi-doctor small animal practice in Pittsburgh, offers veterinary externships for 4th year students. The program includes hands-on experience in histories, exams, treatment plans, diagnostics, dentistry, surgeries five days a week, and urgent care.

Externs work closely with the supervising veterinarian and gain skills in communication with the team and clients.

Qualifications

• Externship suitable for 4th year veterinary students.

Responsibilities

• Gain experience gathering patient histories and performing physical exams.
• Create treatment plans and participate in diagnostics and dentistry services.
• Observe/assist or perform surgical procedures and contribute to medical management of patients.
• Develop communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and clients.

Job description

East End Veterinary Medical Centre, a growing multi-doctor small animal practice in Pittsburgh, offers veterinary externships for 4th year students. The program includes hands-on experience in histories, exams, treatment plans, diagnostics, dentistry, surgeries five days a week, and urgent care.

Externs work closely with the supervising veterinarian and gain skills in communication with the team and clients.