Vet Externship: Hands-on Small Animal Care & Mentorship

Belton Animal Clinic; Belton (MO); Vor Ort; USD 10.000 - 13.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Mentorship

Stipend

Zusammenfassung

Belton Animal Clinic invites veterinary students to join our externship program, designed to bridge classroom learning and real-world clinical practice. Externs work under supervision, gaining experience in history-taking, exams, diagnostic planning, surgeries, and patient care documentation.

Assignments include evenings and weekends to reflect a typical practice, with mentorship and performance evaluation aligned to your college objectives. A stipend of $250 per week is provided.

Qualifikationen

• Be enrolled in an accredited DVM program.
• You are authorized to work in the United States.
• You must carry professional liability insurance. AVMA PLIT liability insurance is free for all student members of the AVMA. You may apply for this coverage on their website. Please check to make sure your coverage is current and submit a certificate of coverage with your application.

Aufgaben

• Externs experience the typical caseload of a small animal practice. Under the supervision of your mentor doctor you will gather histories, perform physical examinations, develop diagnostic and therapeutic plans, scrub in to surgery, assist in the management of medical cases, provide wellness care, develop your client communication skills, polish your technical skills and produce appropriate medical records (SOAPs) within the time limits of daily practice.
• Extern students are expected to be enthusiastic and effective participants in our patient care activities, upholding the professional and ethical standards of our practice. Students participating in the externship program are suggested to review the Veterinary Practice Act in regard to the scope of duties that may be performed, and to be familiar with the type and degree of veterinary supervision that is required.
• As a veterinary student extern, we expect you to dress and behave in a professional manner and to meet the expectations that we have of all team members as outlined in our employee handbook.

Ausbildung

Be enrolled in an accredited DVM program.

Jobbeschreibung

Belton Animal Clinic invites veterinary students to join our externship program, designed to bridge classroom learning and real-world clinical practice. Externs work under supervision, gaining experience in history-taking, exams, diagnostic planning, surgeries, and patient care documentation.

Assignments include evenings and weekends to reflect a typical practice, with mentorship and performance evaluation aligned to your college objectives. A stipend of $250 per week is provided.