About the role#
Parkville Animal Hospital offers externship and preceptorship rotations for veterinary students. This program provides practical experience in a small animal practice to help you prepare for clinical work after graduation. You will work alongside our veterinary team under the supervision of a mentor doctor. We offer flexible rotations ranging from two to eight weeks, though most students choose two or three weeks. Your schedule will include a mix of days, evenings, and weekends. We provide a stipend of $250 per week.
What you'll do#
- Gather patient histories and perform physical examinations.
- Develop diagnostic and therapeutic plans for medical cases.
- Scrub in to surgery and assist in patient management.
- Provide wellness care for patients.
- Build client communication skills and refine technical abilities.
- Document care by producing medical records, such as SOAPs.
- Participate in daily patient care activities while following professional and ethical standards.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited DVM program.
- Authorization to work in the United States.
- Proof of professional liability insurance.
Location & details#
- Location: Parkville, Maryland.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
About Parkville Animal Hospital
Parkville Animal Hospital provides veterinary care services. The clinic operates out of Parkville, Maryland. It employs between two and ten people. The practice focuses on animal health and medical treatment.
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