Veterinary Extern: General Practice - Hands-On Experience

NVA General Practice; Belvidere (IL); On-site; USD 10,155 - 12,164; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Living expense stipend

Housing for out-of-town students

Job summary

NVA General Practice in Belvidere, Illinois, offers an externship for veterinary students to gain hands-on clinical experience in a supportive environment. Responsibilities include gathering patient histories, performing exams, creating treatment plans, and assisting in surgeries.

Externships range from two to eight weeks and may include housing for out-of-town students. Eligible veterinary students will receive a living expense stipend of $1,000. This position promotes essential communication skills with the medical team and clients.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a veterinary program.
• Basic understanding of veterinary medicine and clinical procedures.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient histories.
• Perform physical exams.
• Create treatment plans.
• Conduct diagnostic evaluation of patients.
• Provide dentistry services.
• Assist or perform surgical procedures.
• Manage medical care of patients.

Job description

NVA General Practice in Belvidere, Illinois, offers an externship for veterinary students to gain hands-on clinical experience in a supportive environment. Responsibilities include gathering patient histories, performing exams, creating treatment plans, and assisting in surgeries.

Externships range from two to eight weeks and may include housing for out-of-town students. Eligible veterinary students will receive a living expense stipend of $1,000. This position promotes essential communication skills with the medical team and clients.