Veterinary Extern - Specialty

Northeast Indiana Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary health organization in Fort Wayne is offering externship experiences for third and fourth-year veterinary students. This externship provides real-life clinical experience in a multi-specialty hospital, allowing students to practice various hands-on skills while working alongside experienced clinicians. External experiences typically last between two to four weeks, offering valuable insight into the veterinary field.

Qualifications

• Must be third or fourth-year students of accredited domestic or international veterinary schools.
• Preference may be given to students in their fourth year of veterinary school.

Responsibilities

• Gain real-life clinical experience in a multi-specialty hospital.
• Practice or observe hands-on skills like examinations, anesthesia, and surgical procedures.

Education

Third or fourth-year students of accredited veterinary schools

Job description

Overview

Applicants must be third or fourth-year students of accredited domestic or international veterinary schools, pursuing a DVM, VMD, or foreign equivalent.

An externship experience at NIVES gives students real-life clinical experience in a multi-specialty hospital, and the opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills while working alongside experienced clinicians, board-certified specialists and current interns. Hands-on skills that may be practiced or observed include TPR’s, examinations, anesthesia, surgical procedures, catheterization, ultrasound, and other diagnostic procedures as they are available.

Most externship experiences range from two to four weeks depending on student and hospital schedules. Veterinary students in their third and fourth years are encouraged to participate in an externship at NIVES, though preference may be given to students in their fourth year of veterinary school.

About Ethos

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.

Our commitments to the industry, the profession, our teammates, and our patients, will not change, and in fact will be stronger than ever, as we forge new ground as this new dynamic community.

Benefits

Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, EVH provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.