Vet Externship: Small Animal Medicine (Stipend)

Doddridge Animal Clinic; Corpus Christi (TX); Presencial; USD 25 389 - 30 411; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Up to $2,500 stipend

Hands-on experience

Supportive team environment

Resumo da oferta

A leading small animal practice in Corpus Christi is seeking clinical year veterinary students for externships, offering up to a $2,500 stipend. Externs will gain hands-on experience in physical exams, surgical procedures, and client communication, all in a supportive team environment. This opportunity allows students to enhance their skills in small animal medicine while enjoying the vibrant lifestyle of Corpus Christi, TX. Candidates interested in professional development are encouraged to apply.

Qualificações

• Must be a clinical year veterinary student.
• Interest in gaining hands-on experience in small animal practice.
• Ability to work collaboratively with veterinarians.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in physical exams and diagnostics.
• Support surgical procedures and dentistry services.
• Develop treatment plans and manage medical care.
• Engage in client communication and participate in teamwork.

Conhecimentos

Physical exams

Surgical procedures

Client communication

Teamwork

Formação académica

Clinical year veterinary student

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Doddridge Animal Clinic Offers Up to a $2,500 Stipend for 2027 Clinical Year Externships

Doddridge Animal Clinic , proudly part of National Veterinary Associates (NVA), is excited to offer clinical year veterinary students the opportunity to join our growing team. As part of the NVA family, a network of over 1,000 veterinary hospitals, we are committed to providing exceptional care for pets and animals. Our supportive and dynamic environment allows clinical year students to gain invaluable hands-on experience while being part of a collaborative team.

About Our Hospital:

Doddridge Animal Clinic is a well-established, multi-doctor small-animal practice in Corpus Christi with over 80 years of combined veterinary experience amongst our team. Our modern & beautifully renovated facility includes six exam rooms, separate surgery and dental suites, and a spacious treatment area, providing an ideal setting for veterinary students to gain hands-on experience. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care for small animals and offer a collaborative environment where externs can learn from a dynamic team of veterinarians. This is an excellent opportunity for clinical year students to develop essential skills and expand their knowledge in small animal medicine.

Externs will work closely with our experienced veterinarians and gain hands-on experience in:

• Physical exams and diagnostics
• Surgical procedures and dentistry services
• Treatment plans and medical management
• Client communication and teamwork

Externships typically range from 2 to 8 weeks, offering exposure to small animal medicine, allowing externs to develop essential skills in a variety of areas.

Stipend:

We offer up to a$2,500 stipendto help with travel and living expenses for clinical year externs. Click HERE to view list of stipend amounts and HERE for details on the stipend program.

Location:

Corpus Christi, TX, is a unique blend of coastal living, beautiful beaches, and abundant outdoor recreational activities. Whether you enjoy fishing, hiking, or simply relaxing by the ocean, Corpus Christi offers an ideal lifestyle. In addition, you'll have easy access to big-city amenities, making it a perfect place to both work and play. This vibrant coastal city is also rich in culture, offering an exciting blend of outdoor adventure and urban convenience.

Who Should Apply:

Clinical year veterinary students interested in gaining hands-on experience in a supportive and collaborative small animal practice are encouraged to apply. This is a great opportunity to join a team that values continuous learning and professional development.

National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada. Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.

Purpose: Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together

Mission: Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life.

Values: Care Deeply, Do What’s Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What’s Next

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NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

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