Veterinary Extern: Hands-On Clinical & Surgical Experience

NVA General Practice; Egg Harbor Township (NJ); On-site; USD 27,300 - 40,950; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend for clinical portion

Job summary

NVA General Practice externship program offers veterinary students a hands-on experience within a supportive clinical environment. Under supervision, you will participate in histories, exams, treatment planning, diagnostics, dentistry, and surgical procedures as available.

Externships range from two to eight weeks, and all veterinary students are encouraged to participate. A travel/living expense stipend is provided for clinical portion participants.

Qualifications

• Two to eight weeks externship duration.
• Open to all veterinary students regardless of class year.

Responsibilities

• Work with supervising veterinarian to gain experience in gathering patient histories, performing physical exams, creation of treatment plans, diagnostics, dentistry services, observing/assisting or performing surgical procedures, and medical management of patients.
• Practice communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and clients.

Job description

NVA General Practice externship program offers veterinary students a hands-on experience within a supportive clinical environment. Under supervision, you will participate in histories, exams, treatment planning, diagnostics, dentistry, and surgical procedures as available.

Externships range from two to eight weeks, and all veterinary students are encouraged to participate. A travel/living expense stipend is provided for clinical portion participants.