Veterinary Extern: General Practice (Stipend)

Ludwig's Corner Veterinary Hospital; Chester Springs (PA); On-site; USD 6,700 - 13,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision

401k with employer match

Paid time off including sick time

Job summary

A leading global pet care organization offers an externship program for veterinary students to gain hands-on clinical experience at their hospitals. Externs will work closely with veterinarians, performing tasks such as gathering patient histories, creating treatment plans, and assisting in surgical procedures. The program fosters a supportive environment for students to enhance their clinical and communication skills. A travel/living stipend may be available for eligible participants.

Qualifications

• Veterinary students in the clinical portion of their education.
• Strong communication skills with the medical team and clients.

Responsibilities

• Gain experience in gathering patient histories and performing physical exams.
• Creation of treatment plans and diagnostics under supervision.
• Observe or assist in surgical procedures and medical management of patients.

Job description

A leading global pet care organization offers an externship program for veterinary students to gain hands-on clinical experience at their hospitals. Externs will work closely with veterinarians, performing tasks such as gathering patient histories, creating treatment plans, and assisting in surgical procedures. The program fosters a supportive environment for students to enhance their clinical and communication skills. A travel/living stipend may be available for eligible participants.