Veterinary Extern: Hands-On Clinic Training + Stipend

Star Valley Veterinary Clinic; Newport (TN); On-site; USD 27,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Appalachian Veterinary Hospital offers a veterinary externship designed for students to gain hands-on clinical experience under supervision. The program emphasizes history taking, physical exams, diagnostic planning, dentistry, and surgical observation or assistance.

Externships typically run from two to eight weeks, with eligible veterinary students encouraged to participate. A travel/living expense stipend is available for those in the clinical portion of their education.

Qualifications

• Externship experience in a veterinary hospital is provided.
• Students gain hands-on clinical exposure under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient histories and perform physical exams.
• Create treatment plans and assist with diagnostics and dental services.
• Observe or assist in surgical procedures and provide medical management.

Job description

Appalachian Veterinary Hospital offers a veterinary externship designed for students to gain hands-on clinical experience under supervision. The program emphasizes history taking, physical exams, diagnostic planning, dentistry, and surgical observation or assistance.

Externships typically run from two to eight weeks, with eligible veterinary students encouraged to participate. A travel/living expense stipend is available for those in the clinical portion of their education.