Veterinary Extern - General Practice: Hands-On Experience

National Veterinary Associates; Pelzer (SC); On-site; USD 16,740 - 33,480; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Travel/living expense stipend

Job summary

National Veterinary Associates is offering an externship for veterinary students at its hospitals, including Foothills Veterinary Hospital South in Pelzer, South Carolina. This program allows students to gain hands-on clinical experience and understand day-to-day operations in veterinary practice.

Students will work with a supervising veterinarian on various tasks, from physical exams to surgical procedures. The externship also includes a stipend for eligible students, along with a comprehensive benefits program for employees.

Qualifications

• Seeking veterinary students in the clinical portion of their education.
• Experience working in a veterinary practice is welcomed.
• Ability to observe and perform medical procedures.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with supervising veterinarians to learn daily operations.
• Assist in gathering patient histories and performing exams.
• Engage in patient treatment planning and diagnostics.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Patient history gathering

Surgical assistance

Education

Veterinary student in clinical education

Job description

National Veterinary Associates is offering an externship for veterinary students at its hospitals, including Foothills Veterinary Hospital South in Pelzer, South Carolina. This program allows students to gain hands-on clinical experience and understand day-to-day operations in veterinary practice.

Students will work with a supervising veterinarian on various tasks, from physical exams to surgical procedures. The externship also includes a stipend for eligible students, along with a comprehensive benefits program for employees.