Veterinary Extern: Hands-on Clinical Experience + Stipend

Star Valley Veterinary Clinic; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 11,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Animal Medical & Surgery Hospital (AMSH) of Frisco offers veterinary students an externship to understand day-to-day operations and gain hands-on clinical experience.

Under supervision of Associate Veterinarians, externs gather histories, perform exams, create treatment plans, and observe or assist with surgeries, while developing communication with the medical team and clients.

Programs typically run two to eight weeks, with travel/living expense stipends for eligible students.

Qualifications

• Externship designed for veterinary students to gain hands-on clinical experience.
• Participation in history taking, exams, treatment planning, diagnostics, and dentistry appears.
• Exposure to surgical procedures and medical management under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient histories and perform physical exams.
• Create treatment plans and assist with diagnostics and dentistry.
• Observe or assist in surgical procedures and medical management of patients.
• Develop communication with the medical team and clients.

Skills

Patient history gathering

Physical examination

Treatment plan creation

Diagnostics

Dentistry services

Surgical observation/assistance

Education

Veterinary student in clinical portion

Job description

Animal Medical & Surgery Hospital (AMSH) of Frisco offers veterinary students an externship to understand day-to-day operations and gain hands-on clinical experience.

Under supervision of Associate Veterinarians, externs gather histories, perform exams, create treatment plans, and observe or assist with surgeries, while developing communication with the medical team and clients.

Programs typically run two to eight weeks, with travel/living expense stipends for eligible students.