Veterinary Extern - General Practice

NVA General Practice; Oro Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 6,700 - 11,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel/living expense stipend

Living stipend

Job summary

A veterinary healthcare organization in Oro Valley is offering an externship for veterinary students to gain hands-on clinical experience. Responsibilities include gathering patient histories, performing exams, and assisting in surgeries. Students are eligible for travel/living stipends during their clinical education. Apply early to take advantage of this valuable opportunity.

Qualifications

• Open to all Veterinary students regardless of class year.
• Eligible for travel/living expense stipend for clinical students.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient histories.
• Perform physical exams and create treatment plans.
• Conduct diagnostics, dentistry services, and assist in surgical procedures.
• Manage patient medical care.

Education

Veterinary student

Job description

Overview

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. Each NVA hospital shares a supportive, commitment to excellent medicine, and provides exceptional service to animals and the people who love them.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient histories.
• Perform physical exams and create treatment plans.
• Conduct diagnostics, dentistry services, and observe or assist surgical procedures.
• Manage patient medical care.

Qualifications

• All Veterinary students (regardless of class year) are encouraged to participate.
• Students in the clinical portion of their education are eligible for travel/living expense stipend.

Benefits

Students in the clinical portion of their education are eligible for a travel/living expense stipend. Click HERE to view list of stipend amounts and HERE for details on the stipend program.

Application Process

Students are encouraged to apply early. Contact the NVA externship office for details.

EEO Statement

NVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or protected veteran status.