Veterinary Extern: Hands-On Surgery, Diagnostics & Patient Care (Stipend)

NVA General Practice; Town of Islip (NY); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel/living expense stipend

Job summary

NVA General Practice offers an externship experience in Town of Islip, New York, for veterinary students to understand the daily operations and gain hands-on clinical experience. Externs will work closely with experienced veterinarians to develop skills in patient history gathering, physical exams, treatment planning, and diagnostics.

This opportunity typically lasts between two to eight weeks and welcomes veterinary students at any class level. A travel/living expense stipend is available, highlighting NVA's commitment to supporting aspiring veterinarians.

Qualifications

• Veterinary students in the clinical portion of their education are eligible.
• Collaboration with supervising veterinarians is essential.
• Communication with the medical team, support staff, and clients needed.

Responsibilities

• Understand day-to-day operations of the practice.
• Perform physical exams and create treatment plans.
• Assist or perform surgical procedures.

Job description

NVA General Practice offers an externship experience in Town of Islip, New York, for veterinary students to understand the daily operations and gain hands-on clinical experience. Externs will work closely with experienced veterinarians to develop skills in patient history gathering, physical exams, treatment planning, and diagnostics.

This opportunity typically lasts between two to eight weeks and welcomes veterinary students at any class level. A travel/living expense stipend is available, highlighting NVA's commitment to supporting aspiring veterinarians.