What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Externship - Cochranton, Pennsylvania position at CareVet Health?
Overview:
Join our 3-doctor team for a paid externship* designed to give veterinary students valuable, real-world clinical experience in a supportive hospital environment.
CareVet of Cochranton| Cochranton, Pennsylvania
Join our 3-doctor team for a paid externship* designed to give veterinary students valuable, real-world clinical experience in a supportive hospital environment.
About Our Hospital
The CareVet of Cochranton team has been proudly serving the Cochranton, PA community for over 30 years, offering compassionate and high-quality care. We provide a range of services, including wellness exams, diagnostics, surgery, and emergency care, all focused on meeting each pet's unique needs. If you’re looking to join a long-established, dedicated team in a welcoming community, we’d love to have you with us.
Our modern facility features:
- 3 exam rooms
- Ultrasound
- Surgery Suite
- Diagnostic Lab
- Urgent Care
Location
Cochranton, PA, is a picturesque small town known for its friendly community and tranquil lifestyle. With its affordable cost of living, excellent schools, and access to beautiful natural surroundings, Cochranton provides a peaceful and supportive environment for families and professionals alike. The town's close-knit community and rich local culture make it an inviting place to call home.
Responsibilities:
As an extern, you’ll learn alongside experienced veterinarians and technicians while gaining exposure to:
- Wellness and preventive care
- Surgery and anesthesia
- Dentistry
- Diagnostics and laboratory services
- Urgent care and medical cases
- Client communication and patient care
- Currently enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary school
- Certain graded externships may not be eligible for payment, based on the requirements of the student’s veterinary school curriculum.
Salary : $38,028 - $68,787