Veterinary Extern: General Practice with Stipend

National Veterinary Associates; West Lawn (PA); On-site; USD 3,300 - 8,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel stipend

Job summary

National Veterinary Associates offers an externship at one of its hospitals in West Lawn, PA. Students will work closely with supervising Associate Veterinarians to gain hands-on clinical experience, including history taking, exams, treatment planning, diagnostics, dentistry, and possibly surgery.

Externships are two to eight weeks, with encouragement for all veterinary students to participate. A travel/living expense stipend is available for students in the clinical portion of their education.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled veterinary student
• Interest in clinical veterinary medicine
• Willingness to collaborate with a medical team

Responsibilities

• Greet and obtain patient histories
• Observe or assist physical exams
• Participate in creating treatment plans and diagnostics
• Observe/assist or perform surgical procedures when appropriate
• Support communication with clients and staff

Job description

National Veterinary Associates offers an externship at one of its hospitals in West Lawn, PA. Students will work closely with supervising Associate Veterinarians to gain hands-on clinical experience, including history taking, exams, treatment planning, diagnostics, dentistry, and possibly surgery.

Externships are two to eight weeks, with encouragement for all veterinary students to participate. A travel/living expense stipend is available for students in the clinical portion of their education.