Veterinary Extern: Hands-on Clinical Training + Stipend

Star Valley Veterinary Clinic; Roxboro (NC); On-site; USD 5,600 - 11,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel stipend

Job summary

Roxboro Animal Hospital in a country setting offers externship experiences for veterinary students. Students will work closely with a supervising veterinarian to gain hands-on experience in histories, exams, treatment planning, diagnostics, dentistry, and surgery while observing and assisting in medical management.

Externship durations range from two to eight weeks, with all veterinary students encouraged to participate.

Qualifications

• Veterinary students in clinical portion eligible for externship.
• All veterinary students (regardless of class year) are encouraged to participate.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient histories and perform physical exams.
• Create treatment plans and perform diagnostics.
• Observe/assist or perform dentistry, surgery, and medical management of patients.
• Practice communication with the medical team, support staff, and clients.

Job description

Roxboro Animal Hospital in a country setting offers externship experiences for veterinary students. Students will work closely with a supervising veterinarian to gain hands-on experience in histories, exams, treatment planning, diagnostics, dentistry, and surgery while observing and assisting in medical management.

Externship durations range from two to eight weeks, with all veterinary students encouraged to participate.