Veterinary Extern: Hands-On Medical & Surgical Training

Abqpetcarehospital; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 11,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Abqpetcarehospital in Henderson, Nevada offers an externship for veterinary students, providing an opportunity to gain hands-on clinical experience while understanding day-to-day operations. Responsibilities include gathering patient histories, performing exams, creating treatment plans, and assisting in surgical procedures.

The externship typically lasts from two to eight weeks and offers stipends for travel and living expenses. Additional benefits include medical, dental, vision, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Veterinary students in the clinical portion of their education are eligible for this externship.
• The experience typically lasts from two to eight weeks.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient histories.
• Perform physical exams.
• Create treatment plans.
• Assist in diagnostics and dentistry services.
• Observe, assist, or perform surgical procedures.
• Manage the medical care of patients.
• Practice communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and clients.

Job description

Abqpetcarehospital in Henderson, Nevada offers an externship for veterinary students, providing an opportunity to gain hands-on clinical experience while understanding day-to-day operations. Responsibilities include gathering patient histories, performing exams, creating treatment plans, and assisting in surgical procedures.

The externship typically lasts from two to eight weeks and offers stipends for travel and living expenses. Additional benefits include medical, dental, vision, and paid time off.