Veterinary Student Externship
The primary purpose of our Veterinary Student Externship is to provide a hands-on learning experience for 3rd and 4th year students who are enrolled in a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program. The program is typically scheduled for 2-week blocks at our hospital. We feel that the students who possess an open mind and a willingness to learn will benefit the most from our externship.
Key Responsibilities
The Veterinary Student Extern is responsible for performing inpatient and outpatient medical care under the direct supervision of our veterinary staff. They will be expected to perform in-house diagnostic tests (hematology, chemistry, and radiology) with competence, perform routine client education, and to assist in surgical procedures.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Participants in the Veterinary Extern Program must currently be enrolled in an AVMA-accredited Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Program.
About Cairo Animal Hospital
Cairo Animal Hospital is proud to serve southern Georgia and the surrounding areas as a fully equipped, multi-doctor mixed animal practice. Our facility features advanced tools like digital and dental radiography, a dedicated surgery suite with a surgical laser, cold/therapy laser, ultrasound, 24-hour patient hospitalization, and EVet software. We are a feline-friendly practice with a team of passionate animal lovers committed to providing our patients with the attention and care they deserve.
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