Vet Student Externship: Mentored Hands-On Small Animal Care

Paw Prints Animal Hospital; Easley (SC); On-site; USD 11,160 - 16,740; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend of $250 per week

Hands-on experience under supervision

Mentorship from experienced veterinarians

Job summary

Paw Prints Animal Hospital in Easley, South Carolina, offers a DVM Student Externship/Preceptorship Program designed to provide real-world veterinary experience for students. This competitive program allows externs to participate in the daily operations of a small animal practice under the guidance of experienced veterinarians.

Students will be exposed to various caseloads, develop their clinical skills, and receive professional evaluations. The externship ranges from two to eight weeks, with a stipend of $250 per week. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic and uphold professional standards.

Qualifications

• Must have a strong understanding of veterinary medical standards and practices.
• Ability to perform physical examinations and assist in surgeries.
• Familiarity with the Veterinary Practice Act and scope of duties.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient histories and perform physical examinations.
• Develop diagnostic and therapeutic plans under supervision.
• Assist in surgeries and manage medical cases.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Effective communication

Technical skills in veterinary care

Education

Enrolled in an accredited DVM program

Job description

Paw Prints Animal Hospital in Easley, South Carolina, offers a DVM Student Externship/Preceptorship Program designed to provide real-world veterinary experience for students. This competitive program allows externs to participate in the daily operations of a small animal practice under the guidance of experienced veterinarians.

Students will be exposed to various caseloads, develop their clinical skills, and receive professional evaluations. The externship ranges from two to eight weeks, with a stipend of $250 per week. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic and uphold professional standards.