Vet Student Extern - Hands-On General Practice, Stipend

National Veterinary Associates; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 4,500 - 8,900; Full time

Job summary

National Veterinary Associates offers an externship at an NVA hospital for veterinary students currently enrolled in their program. You will work closely with supervising Associate Veterinarians to gain hands-on experience in patient histories, physical exams, treatment planning, diagnostics, dentistry, and surgical procedures.

Externships typically range from two to eight weeks, with housing potentially available and stipends for travel and living expenses during the clinical portion.

Qualifications

• Open to currently enrolled veterinary students.
• Externship at an NVA hospital provides hands-on clinical experience.
• Work with supervising Associate Veterinarians to gain experience in histories, exams, treatment plans, diagnostics, dentistry, surgery, and medical management.
• Housing may be available for externs in some instances.
• Travel/living expense stipend may be provided for the clinical portion.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient histories and perform physical exams.
• Create treatment plans, order diagnostics, and perform dentistry services.
• Observe/assist or perform surgical procedures and manage medical care.

Job description

National Veterinary Associates offers an externship at an NVA hospital for veterinary students currently enrolled in their program. You will work closely with supervising Associate Veterinarians to gain hands-on experience in patient histories, physical exams, treatment planning, diagnostics, dentistry, and surgical procedures.

Externships typically range from two to eight weeks, with housing potentially available and stipends for travel and living expenses during the clinical portion.