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.
Department
General Practice Hospitals
Employment Type
Temporary
Location
Jensen Beach Animal Hospital
Workplace type
Onsite

This role's hiring manager:
Katie Faulkner

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 Jensen Beach Animal Hospital

Jensen Beach Animal Hospital is a multi-doctor, full-service companion animal hospital dedicated to providing quality veterinary care for small animals. Our hospital is designed to deliver routine preventive care for young pets, early detection and treatment of diseases as pets age, and comprehensive medical and surgical care throughout their lives. We are equipped with digital radiography, digital dental radiography, a surgical laser, cold/therapy laser, and a dedicated surgical suite. We treat our patients as we would our own pets, with a commitment to practicing the highest-quality medicine and surgery, emphasizing compassion and client education. Our team stays current on new techniques and medical advancements through continuous CE and we pride ourselves on providing personal attention to the unique concerns of each client. 

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Department
General Practice Hospitals
Employment Type
Temporary
Location
Jensen Beach Animal Hospital
Workplace type
Onsite

This role's hiring manager:
Katie Faulkner
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