Veterinary Extern - Hands-On General Practice & Mentorship

National Veterinary Associates; Purcellville (VA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

Travel/living expense stipend

Mentorship opportunities

Job summary

A leading global pet care organization offers externship opportunities for veterinary students in Purcellville, Virginia. The externship provides hands-on clinical experience, including gathering patient histories, performing exams, and assisting in surgeries. Students will enhance their clinical and communication skills in a supportive environment dedicated to animal care. A travel/living stipend may be available, and comprehensive benefits are provided for eligible employees.

Qualifications

• Veterinary students in the clinical portion of their education.
• Ability to gather patient histories and perform physical exams.
• Skills in communication with medical teams and clients.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with supervising veterinarians to gain hands-on experience.
• Assist in performing surgical procedures and medical management.
• Practice communication skills with the medical team and clients.

Job description

A leading global pet care organization offers externship opportunities for veterinary students in Purcellville, Virginia. The externship provides hands-on clinical experience, including gathering patient histories, performing exams, and assisting in surgeries. Students will enhance their clinical and communication skills in a supportive environment dedicated to animal care. A travel/living stipend may be available, and comprehensive benefits are provided for eligible employees.