Veterinary Extern: General Practice — Hands-on Skill-Building

National Veterinary Associates; Avon Lake (OH); On-site; USD 27,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Travel/living expense stipend

Job summary

A leading global pet care organization is offering an externship for veterinary students in Avon Lake, Ohio. This hands-on experience includes gathering patient histories, performing physical exams, and assisting with surgical procedures. Students will work closely with veterinarians, develop clinical skills, and receive a stipend for travel/living expenses. Strong communication skills are essential for this role in a supportive environment dedicated to animal care.

Qualifications

• Veterinary students who are in the clinical portion of their education.
• Strong communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and clients.

Responsibilities

• Gathering patient histories and performing physical exams.
• Creation of treatment plans and diagnostics.
• Observing/assisting or performing surgical procedures.

Job description

A leading global pet care organization is offering an externship for veterinary students in Avon Lake, Ohio. This hands-on experience includes gathering patient histories, performing physical exams, and assisting with surgical procedures. Students will work closely with veterinarians, develop clinical skills, and receive a stipend for travel/living expenses. Strong communication skills are essential for this role in a supportive environment dedicated to animal care.