Vet Student Externship: Hands-On Practice & Mentorship

Western Veterinary Partners; Missouri; On-site; USD 11,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend

Hands-on experience

Networking

Diverse tracks (small animal, mixed,/d

Potential full-time after graduation

Job summary

Western Veterinary Partners offers veterinary externships across our nationwide practices in the United States. Students at any year level can apply to gain real-world experience during clinical year externship blocks or for informal externship exposure.

You will work closely with supervising veterinarians to learn client communication, patient histories, and treatment planning, with opportunities to observe or assist surgeries and in-house labs.

Qualifications

• What You Will Learn includes: Working closely with supervising veterinarian to gain experience in practice management including client communication, gathering patient histories, performing physical exams, reviewing estimates, ownership of cases by creating treatment plans, diagnostics, managing and performing in-house labs.
• Learning opportunities and responsibilities are subject to vary, based on year in school and each hospital's needs.

Responsibilities

• Gain experience in client communication, patient histories, performing physical exams, reviewing estimates, and creating treatment plans.
• Observe/assist or perform surgical procedures including dental procedures and general medical management of patients.

Skills

Client communication

Time management

Record keeping

Team collaboration

Job description

Western Veterinary Partners offers veterinary externships across our nationwide practices in the United States. Students at any year level can apply to gain real-world experience during clinical year externship blocks or for informal externship exposure.

You will work closely with supervising veterinarians to learn client communication, patient histories, and treatment planning, with opportunities to observe or assist surgeries and in-house labs.