Vet Student Extern - General Practice Skills & Mentorship

National Veterinary Associates; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 5,600 - 11,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel/living expense stipend

Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision

Job summary

A leading veterinary organization is offering an externship at Winchester Animal Hospital, providing veterinary students an opportunity to gain practical experience. The program lasts between two to eight weeks, where students will collaborate with veterinarians, manage patient care, and enhance their clinical skills. The externship follows a flexible schedule of four days a week, with no weekend or evening shifts. A travel/living expense stipend will be provided to eligible students.

Qualifications

• Veterinary students in the clinical portion of their education.
• Effective communication skills with the medical team and clients.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient histories and perform physical exams.
• Create treatment plans and assist in surgical procedures.
• Practice clinical and communication skills.

Job description

A leading veterinary organization is offering an externship at Winchester Animal Hospital, providing veterinary students an opportunity to gain practical experience. The program lasts between two to eight weeks, where students will collaborate with veterinarians, manage patient care, and enhance their clinical skills. The externship follows a flexible schedule of four days a week, with no weekend or evening shifts. A travel/living expense stipend will be provided to eligible students.