Veterinary Extern

Abqpetcarehospital; Park City (KS); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Abqpetcarehospital in Park City offers an externship experience for veterinary students, providing hands-on clinical experience and exposure to hospital operations. The externship ranges from two to eight weeks and involves responsibilities such as gathering patient histories, creating treatment plans, and performing diagnostics.

Students in the clinical portion of their education are encouraged to apply and may be eligible for travel stipends. Comprehensive benefits including medical and paid time off are available for eligible employees.

Qualifications

• Veterinary students are encouraged to participate.
• Eligible for travel and living expense stipend.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient histories and perform physical examinations.
• Create and implement treatment plans.
• Conduct diagnostics and dentistry services.
• Observe, assist, or perform surgical procedures.
• Manage medical care of patients.
• Practice communication skills with the medical team.

Education

Enrolled veterinary student

Job description

Overview

An externship experience at an NVA hospital provides students with hands‑on clinical experience and exposure to day‑to‑day operations in a supportive, excellent‑medicine environment.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient histories and perform physical examinations.
• Create and implement treatment plans.
• Conduct diagnostics and dentistry services.
• Observe, assist, or perform surgical procedures.
• Manage medical care of patients.
• Practice communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and clients.

Program Details

Externship duration ranges from two to eight weeks, depending on student and hospital schedules.

Eligibility & Stipend

All veterinary students are encouraged to participate. Students in the clinical portion of their education are eligible for a travel and living expense stipend.

Benefits

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.

Equal Opportunity Employer

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to applicable regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.