DVM Student Externship/Preceptorship Program — Tequesta Veterinary Clinic
Tequesta Veterinary Clinic•Jupiter, FL
•$250•Onsite
About The Position
This externship program is designed to provide DVM students with practical experience in a contemporary veterinary practice. It aims to contribute to your practice-readiness and help you transition smoothly after graduation. The program allows students, under veterinary supervision, to practice problem-solving, technical, and communication skills. Externs will work alongside the veterinary team and participate in all aspects of patient care.
Requirements
- Be enrolled in an accredited DVM program.
- Be authorized to work in the United States.
- Carry professional liability insurance (e.g., AVMA PLIT).
- Ensure coverage is current and submit a certificate of coverage with the application.
Nice To Haves
- Review the Veterinary Practice Act regarding the scope of duties and required supervision.
- Be familiar with the type and degree of veterinary supervision that is required.
Responsibilities
- Gather histories
- Perform physical examinations
- Develop diagnostic and therapeutic plans
- Scrub in to surgery
- Assist in the management of medical cases
- Provide wellness care
- Develop client communication skills
- Polish technical skills
- Produce appropriate medical records (SOAPs) within the time limits of daily practice
Benefits
- A stipend of $250 per week will be provided.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
