Veterinary Extern: General Practice, Hands-On + Stipend

Abqpetcarehospital; Northampton (MA); On-site; USD 16,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel/living expense stipend

Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, and vision

401k with employer match

Paid time off including sick time

Job summary

Abqpetcarehospital offers a hands-on externship for 3rd and 4th year veterinary students in Northampton, Massachusetts. Students work alongside a collaborative team of DVMs to gain valuable experience in patient care, including examinations, treatment plans, and surgeries.

This externship provides opportunities to enhance clinical and communication skills while receiving a stipend for travel/living expenses. NVA also offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be 3rd or 4th year veterinary students in the clinical portion of their education.
• Ability to work closely with a team of DVMs and support staff.
• Excellent communication skills for interaction with clients.

Responsibilities

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

Education

3rd and 4th year veterinary students

Job description

Abqpetcarehospital offers a hands-on externship for 3rd and 4th year veterinary students in Northampton, Massachusetts. Students work alongside a collaborative team of DVMs to gain valuable experience in patient care, including examinations, treatment plans, and surgeries.

This externship provides opportunities to enhance clinical and communication skills while receiving a stipend for travel/living expenses. NVA also offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees.