Veterinary Extern - General Practice

Sulphur Animal Clinic; Sulphur City (WV); Vor Ort; USD 5.600 - 7.800; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Travel stipend

Zusammenfassung

Sulphur Animal Clinic, part of National Veterinary Associates, offers veterinary externships emphasizing hands-on learning in a family-like setting. Students gain experience with radiology, ultrasound, hematology and cytology while working with supervising veterinarians to develop clinical skills.

Externships typically last two to eight weeks, encouraging all veterinary students to participate. Travel/living expense stipends are available for those in the clinical portion of their education,

Qualifikationen

• Veterinary students in the clinical portion of their education are eligible for externships.
• Must be enrolled in a veterinary program or school to participate.
• Externship experiences are encouraged for all veterinary students.

Aufgaben

• Gaining experience in gathering patient histories and performing physical exams.
• Preparing/creating treatment plans and performing diagnostics.
• Observing/assisting or performing dental, surgical, and medical management tasks.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Ausbildung

Veterinary student

Tools

Radiology

Ultrasound

Hematology

Cytology

Surgical observation

Jobbeschreibung

Sulphur Animal Clinic places a strong emphasis on interactive learning and encouraged hands-on experience. We provide a comfortable, family-like atmosphere for our team members to learn and grow. Students will be exposed to a wide variety of diagnostic tools including radiology, ultrasound, hematology, and cytology. Our knowledgeable and friendly staff is dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment for all students.

Students will work closely with the supervising Associate Veterinarians to gain experience in gathering patient histories, performing physical exams, creation of treatment plans, diagnostics, dentistry services, observing/assisting or performing surgical procedures, and medical management of patients. In addition to practicing their clinical skills, student externs will have the opportunity to practice their communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and clients.

Most externship experiences at Sulphur Animal Clinic 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.

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

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

NVA, a community of approximately 1,400 premier locations consisting primarily of general practice veterinary hospitals in addition to equine hospitals and pet resorts, and Ethos Veterinary Health, which consists of 145 world-class specialty and emergency hospitals, are rooted in a culture of compassion and innovation.

NVA and Ethos Veterinary Health’s innovative, collaborative approach underpins a shared commitment to delivering exceptional veterinary care.

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

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.