Veterinary Extern: Hands-on Surgery + Stipend

Star Valley Veterinary Clinic; Lewis Center (OH); On-site; USD 3,900 - 7,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gas reimbursement up to $100/week

Travel/living stipend

Job summary

Animal Care Center of Polaris offers a veterinary externship where third- and fourth-year students work closely with supervising veterinarians to gain hands-on experience in history taking, exams, treatment planning, diagnostics, dentistry, and surgery. Externs participate in wellness care for on-site shelter animals and engage in client communication.

The program includes daily work with high-quality medicine and state-of-the-art facilities, with gas reimbursement and potential travel/living

Qualifications

• Externship for veterinary students to gain hands-on clinical experience
• Opportunity to work with supervising veterinarians to learn patient histories, exams, treatment plans, diagnostics, dentistry, and surgery

Responsibilities

• Gather patient histories and perform physical exams
• Create treatment plans and perform/assist with diagnostics
• Assist or perform surgical procedures under supervision
• Provide medical management of patients and client communication

Education

3rd or 4th year veterinary student

Externship eligibility

Job description

Animal Care Center of Polaris offers a veterinary externship where third- and fourth-year students work closely with supervising veterinarians to gain hands-on experience in history taking, exams, treatment planning, diagnostics, dentistry, and surgery. Externs participate in wellness care for on-site shelter animals and engage in client communication.

The program includes daily work with high-quality medicine and state-of-the-art facilities, with gas reimbursement and potential travel/living