Veterinary Student Externship

American Veterinary Group • Winston-Salem, NC

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About The Position

The Veterinary Student Externship provides a hands-on learning experience for students in their third or fourth year of an enrolled Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program. The program is typically scheduled in two-week blocks at the hospital. Students who are open-minded and willing to learn are expected to benefit most. Externs perform inpatient and outpatient medical care under the direct supervision of veterinary staff, carry out in-house diagnostic tests, provide routine client education, and assist with surgical procedures.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an AVMA-accredited Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program.

Nice To Haves

• An open mind and a willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Perform inpatient medical care under the direct supervision of veterinary staff.
• Perform outpatient medical care under the direct supervision of veterinary staff.
• Perform in-house hematology, chemistry, and radiology diagnostic tests competently.
• Provide routine client education.
• Assist in surgical procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed