Vet Student Externship: Hands-On Small Animal Care

Caring Hands Animal Hospital - Merrifield; Washington (District of Columbia); Presencial; USD 10 000 - 13 000; Tempo integral

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Stipend

Resumo da oferta

Caring Hands Animal Hospital - Merrifield offers a veterinary externship program designed to enhance practice readiness for students. Externs work under supervision to gain hands-on experience across patient care, diagnostics, and surgery, building clinical and communication skills while contributing to daily patient management.

Rotations range from two to eight weeks, with a typical two to three week length, including days, evenings and weekends, and a weekly stipend of $250.

Qualificações

• Be enrolled in an accredited DVM program.
• You are authorized to work in the United States.
• You must carry professional liability insurance (AVMA PLIT coverage is free for student members).

Responsabilidades

• Externs experience the typical caseload of a small animal practice under supervisor.
• Gather histories and perform physical examinations.
• Develop diagnostic and therapeutic plans and scrub in to surgery.
• Assist in managing medical cases and provide wellness care.
• Develop client communication skills and polish technical skills.
• Produce appropriate medical records (SOAPs) within daily practice time limits.

Formação académica

Enrolled in accredited DVM program

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Caring Hands Animal Hospital - Merrifield offers a veterinary externship program designed to enhance practice readiness for students. Externs work under supervision to gain hands-on experience across patient care, diagnostics, and surgery, building clinical and communication skills while contributing to daily patient management.

Rotations range from two to eight weeks, with a typical two to three week length, including days, evenings and weekends, and a weekly stipend of $250.