Vet Student Extern: General Practice (Stipend)

NVA General Practice; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 9,100 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend for travel/living expenses

Possible housing for externs

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Columbus, Georgia, offers an externship experience for currently enrolled veterinary students. Participants will gain hands-on clinical experience, working closely with Associate Veterinarians on tasks such as gathering patient histories, performing physical exams, and assisting in surgeries. This opportunity encourages the development of both clinical and communication skills, with externships typically lasting two to eight weeks. Housing may be provided in some cases, and a stipend is available for travel/living expenses.

Qualifications

• Gathering patient histories and performing physical exams.
• Creating treatment plans and diagnostics.
• Assisting in surgical procedures and managing patient care.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with supervising veterinarians.
• Practice communication with the medical team and clients.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Education

Currently enrolled veterinary student

Job description

A veterinary practice in Columbus, Georgia, offers an externship experience for currently enrolled veterinary students. Participants will gain hands-on clinical experience, working closely with Associate Veterinarians on tasks such as gathering patient histories, performing physical exams, and assisting in surgeries. This opportunity encourages the development of both clinical and communication skills, with externships typically lasting two to eight weeks. Housing may be provided in some cases, and a stipend is available for travel/living expenses.