Veterinary Extern: General Practice & Exotics

Abqpetcarehospital; Crest Hill (IL); On-site; USD 15,233 - 18,246; Part time

Job summary

Abqpetcarehospital in Crest Hill offers an externship for veterinary students, providing hands-on clinical experience in a supportive environment. Students will closely work with veterinarians on various skills, including patient history gathering, performing exams, and assisting in surgical procedures.

The externship lasts between two to eight weeks, depending on schedules. A stipend of $1,500 for travel/living expenses is available for those in the clinical portion of their education.

Qualifications

• Veterinary students encouraged to participate.
• Interest in exotics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient histories and perform physical exams.
• Create treatment plans and assist in surgical procedures.
• Practice communication skills with medical team and clients.

Job description

Abqpetcarehospital in Crest Hill offers an externship for veterinary students, providing hands-on clinical experience in a supportive environment. Students will closely work with veterinarians on various skills, including patient history gathering, performing exams, and assisting in surgical procedures.

The externship lasts between two to eight weeks, depending on schedules. A stipend of $1,500 for travel/living expenses is available for those in the clinical portion of their education.