Veterinary Extern - General Practice - $2,500 Stipend

Overview Join to apply for the Veterinary Extern - General Practice role at NVA General Practice . North 10th Street Animal Hospital offers up to a $2500 travel stipend for clinical year externships. An externship experience at an NVA hospital will give students the unique opportunity to understand the day-to-day operations of the practice, and to gain valuable hands-on clinical experience. Although every NVA hospital is unique, we all have some things in common: an environment that is supportive, committed to excellent medicine, and provides exceptional service to animals and the people who love them. Students will work closely with the supervising Associate Veterinarians to gain experience in gathering patient histories, performing physical exams, creation of treatment plans, diagnostics, dentistry services, observing/assisting or performing surgical procedures, and medical management of patients. In addition to practicing their clinical skills, student externs will have the opportunity to practice their communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and clients. Most externship experiences at North 10th Street Animal Hospital range from two to eight weeks depending on student and hospital schedules. All veterinary students (regardless of class year) are encouraged to participate in NVA externships. Veterinary students who are in the clinical portion of their education are eligible for a travel/living expense stipend. Responsibilities Gathering patient histories Performing physical exams Creation of treatment plans Diagnostics Dentistry services Observing/assisting or performing surgical procedures Medical management of patients Communication with the medical team, support staff, and clients Job details Seniority level: Internship Employment type: Internship Job function: Education and Training Industry: Veterinary Services Qualifications All veterinary students (regardless of class year) are encouraged to participate in NVA externships. Veterinary students who are in the clinical portion of their education are eligible for a travel/living expense stipend. #J-18808-Ljbffr