Veterinary Externship — Hands-On Training + Travel Stipend

Star Valley Veterinary Clinic; Niles (OH); On-site; USD 4,500 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel stipend

Living expenses stipend

Job summary

Niles Veterinary Clinic is offering an externship for veterinary students to gain hands-on clinical experience in gathering histories, performing exams, and creating treatment plans.

Externs will observe or assist with diagnostics, dentistry, and surgeries under supervising Associate Veterinarians, with opportunities to practice communication with the medical team and clients. Most externships run two to eight weeks and are designed for 4th year students.

Qualifications

• Externship designed for 4th year veterinary students.
• Students work with supervising Associate Veterinarians to gain hands-on experience.
• Gains exposure to patient histories, exams, treatment plans, diagnostics, dentistry and basic surgeries.
• Externs observe or assist in surgical procedures and medical management of patients.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient histories and perform physical examinations under supervision.
• Create and discuss treatment plans with the medical team.
• Assist with diagnostics, dentistry, and surgical procedures as appropriate.

Skills

Patient histories

Physical examinations

Treatment planning

Diagnostics

Dental procedures

Surgical observation

Medical management

Education

4th-year veterinary student

Job description

Niles Veterinary Clinic is offering an externship for veterinary students to gain hands-on clinical experience in gathering histories, performing exams, and creating treatment plans.

Externs will observe or assist with diagnostics, dentistry, and surgeries under supervising Associate Veterinarians, with opportunities to practice communication with the medical team and clients. Most externships run two to eight weeks and are designed for 4th year students.