Veterinary Extern - General Practice

Abqpetcarehospital; Perrysburg (OH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel/living expense stipend

Job summary

Abqpetcarehospital in Perrysburg, Ohio offers an externship experience designed for veterinary students to gain hands-on clinical experience. Students will participate in vital tasks including gathering patient histories, performing exams, and managing patient care under supervision.

This externship provides a unique insight into day-to-day operations within a supportive environment. Eligible veterinary students can receive a stipend for travel and living expenses while training at the hospital.

Qualifications

• Veterinary students eligible in clinical portion of education.
• Willingness to participate in externship experiences.

Responsibilities

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

Job description

Externship Experience

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
• Create treatment plans
• Conduct diagnostics
• Provide dentistry services
• Observe, assist, or perform surgical procedures
• Manage patients' medical care
• Practice communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and clients

Externship Details

Most externship experiences at South Suburban Animal Hospital range from two to eight weeks depending on student and hospital schedules. All veterinary students (regardless of class year) are encouraged to participate in NVA externships.

Eligibility and Compensation

Veterinary students who are in the clinical portion of their education are eligible for a travel/living expense stipend.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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 the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.