Vet Student Externship: Hands-On Clinical Rotations

American Veterinary Medical Association; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 5,600 - 11,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipends for travel and lodging

Job summary

United Veterinary Care hosts externships for veterinary students across a network of over 100 hospital locations in more than 20 states, including Louisville, KY. Externships emphasize hands-on patient care in GP, ER, and specialty settings, with mentorship and case discussions to integrate students into the team.

Stipends are available to offset travel and lodging costs, and eligibility prioritizes AVMA-accredited students in clinical years.

Qualifications

• Must be a current veterinary student at an AVMA-accredited school.
• Clinical-year status prioritizes externship blocks for school credit.
• Proof of professional liability insurance required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in case discussions and collaborative problem-solving.
• Be supervised by an experienced veterinarian during externship.
• Gain hands-on experience in GP, ER, and specialty settings and engage in case work with the team.

Skills

Clinical teamwork

Hands-on patient care

Clinical reasoning

Liability insurance knowledge

Education

AVMA-accredited school status

Job description

United Veterinary Care hosts externships for veterinary students across a network of over 100 hospital locations in more than 20 states, including Louisville, KY. Externships emphasize hands-on patient care in GP, ER, and specialty settings, with mentorship and case discussions to integrate students into the team.

Stipends are available to offset travel and lodging costs, and eligibility prioritizes AVMA-accredited students in clinical years.