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Students will work closely with the supervising veterinarian to gain experience in various veterinary practices. They will also have the opportunity to practice their communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and clients.
Requirements
All veterinary students, regardless of class year, are encouraged to participate in the externship. Students in the clinical portion of their education are eligible for a stipend.
Working hours
40 hours per week
Skills
- Patient Histories
- Physical Exams
- Treatment Plans
- Diagnostics
- Dentistry Services
- Surgical Procedures
- Medical Management
- Communication Skills
Benefits
- Travel/Living Expense Stipend
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Keywords
- Veterinary
- Externship
- Small Animal Practice
- Dentistry
- Patient Histories
- Physical Exams
- Treatment Plans
- Diagnostics
- Surgical Procedures
- Medical Management
- Communication Skills
- Client Relationships
- Veterinary Services
Original job description
Three Islands Veterinary Services is a small animal practice located in a beautiful small town nestled between two of the most scenic Kawartha Lakes. We are proud to have meaningful relationships with our clients. We specialize in dentistry and receive referrals from many clinics in our area.
Students will work closely with the supervising veterinarian 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 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. Click HERE to view list of stipend amounts and HERE for details on the stipend program.
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