Veterinary Extern: General Practice, Hands-on Surgery

NVA General Practice; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 6,800 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel/living expense stipend

Hands-on experience in a clinical environment

Job summary

A veterinary clinic in Indianapolis is offering an externship for final year veterinary students. This program provides hands-on experience in patient history gathering, physical exams, and surgical assistance. Students will develop their clinical and communication skills while working closely with an experienced veterinarian and medical team. Most externships last between two to eight weeks, and eligible students may receive a travel/living expense stipend.

Qualifications

• Experience in gathering patient histories during clinical education.
• Ability to perform physical exams under supervision.
• Familiarity with treatment plan creation in a veterinary setting.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with a supervising veterinarian.
• Observe and assist with surgical procedures.
• Practice communication with the medical team and clients.

Skills

Patient history gathering

Physical exams

Communication skills

Surgical assistance

Education

Final year veterinary student

Job description

A veterinary clinic in Indianapolis is offering an externship for final year veterinary students. This program provides hands-on experience in patient history gathering, physical exams, and surgical assistance. Students will develop their clinical and communication skills while working closely with an experienced veterinarian and medical team. Most externships last between two to eight weeks, and eligible students may receive a travel/living expense stipend.