Veterinary Extern - General Practice
NVA General Practice · Urbandale, IA · 4 mo ago
EducationInternship
Value Vet
Value Vet provides quality medicine to dogs & cats at fair prices with walk-in convenience, no appointments necessary! Our beautiful facility is 5 years old with 8 exam rooms and all modern equipment. Our first concern is for the well-being of the pet and everything we do centers around that. We help clients care for their pet as best as possible, in a way that works for them, and they can afford.
Responsibilities
- Gain experience in gathering patient histories
- Perform physical exams
- Create treatment plans
- Diagnose and perform diagnostics
- Provide dental services
- Assist or perform surgical procedures
- Manage medical cases
- Practice communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and clients
Qualifications
- Students in the clinical portion of their veterinary education
- Eligible for a travel/living expense stipend
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail
Benefits
- Opportunity to gain practical experience in veterinary medicine
- Support from experienced veterinarians and support staff
- Opportunity to learn about various veterinary services
Pay
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Stipend Program
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.