Veterinary Extern - General Practice

NVA General Practice; Hanford (CA); On-site; USD 1,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend of $1,500 for travel/living expenses

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Visalia, CA is seeking a Veterinary Extern to gain hands-on clinical experience in a supportive environment. Candidates should be 3rd or 4th year veterinary students currently in the clinical portion of their education. The position offers a stipend of $1,500 for expenses related to travel and living. This is an internship focusing on education and training within the veterinary services industry.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient histories
• Perform physical exams
• Creation of treatment plans
• Diagnostics
• Dental services
• Assist in or perform surgical procedures
• Medical management of patients
• Practice communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and clients

Education

3rd or 4th year veterinary student

In the clinical portion of veterinary education

Job description

Join to apply for the Veterinary Extern - General Practice role at NVA General Practice.

An externship experience at an NVA hospital will give students the unique opportunity to understand the day-to-day operations of the practice, and to gain valuable hands‑on clinical experience. Although every NVA hospital is unique, we all have some things in common: an environment that is supportive, committed to excellent medicine, and provides exceptional service to animals and the people who love them.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient histories
• Perform physical exams
• Creation of treatment plans
• Diagnostics
• Dental services
• Assist in or perform surgical procedures
• Medical management of patients
• Practice communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and clients

Qualifications

• 3rd or 4th year veterinary student
• In the clinical portion of veterinary education

Travel/Living Expense Stipend

Veterinary students in the clinical portion of their education are eligible for a stipend. The stipend amount for Hanford Veterinary Hospital is $1,500.

Location

Visalia, CA

Seniority Level: Internship Employment Type: Internship Job Function: Education and Training Industry: Veterinary Services