Vet externship: General Practice with Travel Stipend

NVA General Practice; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 5,600 - 11,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel stipend

Additional $500 travel stipend

Job summary

Mt Pleasant Veterinary Clinic offers externships for veterinary students in their final clinical year, working closely with supervising veterinarians to build hands-on experience in history taking, exams, treatment planning, diagnostics, dentistry, and surgeries. Emphasis on communication with the team and clients.

Externships typically run two to eight weeks, with stipends for travel and living expenses; an additional $500 travel stipend is offered.

Qualifications

• Externships offered to students in their final clinical year of veterinary school.

Responsibilities

• Gaining experience gathering patient histories and performing physical exams.
• Creating treatment plans and diagnostics, dentistry services.
• Observing, assisting, or performing surgical procedures and medical management.
• Developing communication skills with the medical team, staff, and clients.

Education

Final year veterinary student

Job description

Mt Pleasant Veterinary Clinic offers externships for veterinary students in their final clinical year, working closely with supervising veterinarians to build hands-on experience in history taking, exams, treatment planning, diagnostics, dentistry, and surgeries. Emphasis on communication with the team and clients.

Externships typically run two to eight weeks, with stipends for travel and living expenses; an additional $500 travel stipend is offered.