What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Extern - General Practice position at NVA General Practice?
At our Renton Pet Clinic, you’ll have the opportunity to work up a variety of cases and assist with a wide range of surgeries, from cystotomies to enterotomies, to spays and neuters.
We are a fun, fast-paced clinic dedicated to providing high-quality veterinary care to small animals. We have a well-trained, hardworking team that supports our veterinarians in providing the best medical, surgical, and dental care to our patients. We have a superstar LVT who will make dentals seem like a breeze.
Students will work closely with the supervising veterinarian to gain experience in gathering patient histories, performing physical exams, creation of treatment plans, diagnostics, dentistry services, observing/assisting or performing surgical procedures, and medical management of patients. In addition to practicing their clinical skills, student externs will have the opportunity to practice their communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and clients.
Most externship experiences range from two to eight weeks depending on student and hospital schedules. Externships at Value Pet Clinic-Renton are designed for 3rd and 4th-year veterinary students.
Veterinary students who are in the clinical portion of their education are eligible for a travel/living expense stipend. Click HERE to view list of stipend amounts and HERE for details on the stipend program. The stipend amount for Renton Highlands Pet Clinic is $1,500.
We are a fun, fast-paced clinic dedicated to providing high-quality veterinary care to small animals. We have a well-trained, hardworking team that supports our veterinarians in providing the best medical, surgical, and dental care to our patients. We have a superstar LVT who will make dentals seem like a breeze.
Students will work closely with the supervising veterinarian to gain experience in gathering patient histories, performing physical exams, creation of treatment plans, diagnostics, dentistry services, observing/assisting or performing surgical procedures, and medical management of patients. In addition to practicing their clinical skills, student externs will have the opportunity to practice their communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and clients.
Most externship experiences range from two to eight weeks depending on student and hospital schedules. Externships at Value Pet Clinic-Renton are designed for 3rd and 4th-year veterinary students.
Veterinary students who are in the clinical portion of their education are eligible for a travel/living expense stipend. Click HERE to view list of stipend amounts and HERE for details on the stipend program. The stipend amount for Renton Highlands Pet Clinic is $1,500.