About the role#
Forest Hill Animal Hospital offers a hands-on externship for veterinary students. You will work alongside a supervising veterinarian to gain clinical experience and understand how the practice operates day to day. Externships typically last between two and eight weeks, depending on your schedule and the needs of the hospital.
What you'll do#
- Gather patient histories and conduct physical exams.
- Create treatment plans and perform diagnostics.
- Provide dentistry services.
- Observe, assist, or perform surgical procedures.
- Manage patient medical care.
- Communicate with the medical team, support staff, and clients.
What you'll need#
- You must be a veterinary student. Students in all class years are encouraged to apply.
Location & details#
- Location: Germantown, Tennessee.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: This is a paid position. Students in the clinical portion of their education may be eligible for a travel or living expense stipend.
About National Veterinary Associates (NVA)
National Veterinary Associates provides veterinary services for pets. The company operates general practice clinics, specialty and emergency care centers, and pet resorts. It also provides equine veterinary care. The organization is based in Austin, Texas and employs over 10,000 people.
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