Veterinary Extern - General Practice

Abqpetcarehospital; Town of Hartland (WI); On-site; USD 5,580 - 11,160; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

Medial, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Abqpetcarehospital located in Hartland, Wisconsin is offering an externship program for veterinary students. The program allows students to gain hands-on experience in day-to-day operations and patient care, with a duration ranging from two to eight weeks based on schedules.

The externship includes responsibilities such as conducting physical exams, creating treatment plans, and managing patient care. Participants will also enjoy a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan. Students are encouraged to apply regardless of their class year.

Responsibilities

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

Job description

Externship 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 gain valuable hands‑on clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient histories.
• Perform physical examinations.
• Create treatment plans.
• Conduct diagnostics.
• Provide 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.
• All veterinary students, regardless of class year, are encouraged to participate.
• Students in the clinical portion of their education are eligible for a travel/living‑expense stipend.

Compensation and 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. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

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 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.