Veterinary Student Externship- Androscoggin Animal Hospital
Description Overview
United Veterinary Care hosts veterinary students for externships across its network of over 100 hospital locations in more than 20 states. These clinical experiences allow students to apply their classroom knowledge in a real-world hospital setting.
Eligibility requirements
- Must be a current veterinary student at an AVMA-accredited veterinary school
- Priority scheduling is given to students in their clinical years on official externship blocks for school credit
- Must provide proof of professional liability insurance
SAVMA members qualify for no-cost insurance by applying at the following link: SAVMA Member Benefit and Resources | AVMA PLIT
Hospital Information
Androscoggin Animal Hospital is a top-of-the-line general practice veterinary hospital located in Topsham, Maine. It offers a diverse array of medical and surgical services, including ultrasound, soft tissue surgery, dentistry, and wellness/preventative care. The hospital's team includes veterinarians with varied interests such as exotics, soft tissue surgery, ultrasound, dentistry, feline medicine, and emergency cases.
What to expect from your externship
- Active participation in cases
- Supervision by experienced veterinarians and skilled support staff
- Inclusion in surgical cases, dental procedures, emergencies, sick patient workups, and routine medical appointments
- Discussion of cases with supervising veterinarians and verification of exam findings
We enjoy hosting externs and believe that new team members bring new shared knowledge to our teams.