Veterinary Extern - General Practice & Dentistry

National Veterinary Associates, Inc.; Florida; In loco; USD 400 - 800; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Stipend for travel and living expenses

Descrizione del lavoro

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.

Hometown Animal Hospital/All Pets Dental is a hybrid hospital offering dental specialty

Mansioni

• Gather patient histories and perform physical exams.
• Create treatment plans and order/interpret Diagnostics.
• Provide dentistry services and observe or assist surgical procedures.
• Manage medical care of patients and communicate with the medical team.
• Develop communication skills with clients and support staff.

Descrizione del lavoro

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.

Hometown Animal Hospital/All Pets Dental is a hybrid hospital offering dental specialty and GP care as well as holistic integrative medicine.

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 range from two to eight weeks depending on student and hospital schedules. Externships at Hometown Animal Hospital are designed for clinical year students.

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