Vet Student Externship & Preceptorship — Hands-On Training

Park Grove Pet Hospital Pa; Cottage Grove (MN); On-site; USD 9,700 - 13,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly stipend $250

Job summary

Park Grove Pet Hospital offers a DVM student externship/preceptorship designed to give veterinary students hands-on experience in a well-run, contemporary small animal practice. Externs work under supervision with a mentor doctor, participate in patient care, and develop clinical and communication skills.

Externships are flexible, typically two to three weeks, with days, evenings and weekends. A weekly stipend of $250 is provided to support your learning and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Be enrolled in an accredited DVM program.
• You are authorized to work in the United States.
• Carry professional liability insurance (AVMA PLIT) is free for student members; submit coverage with your application.

Responsibilities

• Assist in familiarizing with the typical caseload of a small animal practice under supervision.
• Gather histories, perform physical examinations, develop diagnostic and therapeutic plans.
• Scrub in to surgery, assist in medical cases, provide wellness care, and document medical records (SOAPs).

Skills

Enthusiastic participation

Professionalism

Client communication

Team collaboration

Education

DVM program enrollment

Job description

Park Grove Pet Hospital offers a DVM student externship/preceptorship designed to give veterinary students hands-on experience in a well-run, contemporary small animal practice. Externs work under supervision with a mentor doctor, participate in patient care, and develop clinical and communication skills.

Externships are flexible, typically two to three weeks, with days, evenings and weekends. A weekly stipend of $250 is provided to support your learning and professional growth.