Veterinary Extern - General Practice

Position Overview Student externship at Sanlando Springs Animal Hospital, a National Veterinary Associates (NVA) hospital. The externship focuses on clinical care and medical technology, including ultrasound, CO2 laser, and therapeutic laser, offering students hands‑on experience. Responsibilities Gather patient histories Perform physical examinations Create treatment plans Conduct diagnostics Provide dentistry services Observe, assist, or perform surgical procedures Manage patients medically Develop communication skills by working with the medical team, support staff, and clients Duration Externship periods range from two to eight weeks, depending on student and hospital schedules. Eligibility and Stipend Execthons are offered to veterinary students in their final clinical year. Students in the clinical portion of their education are eligible for a travel and living expense stipend. Benefits NVA 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. For Colorado locations, additional paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave are provided in accordance with state law. EEO Statement NVA 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Abqpetcarehospital