What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Externship position at NVA General Practice?
Are you looking for an adventure during your externship? We are a busy Tahoe area GP/ER hybrid hospital that sees it all! With a wide range of clinical offerings, we can tailor your externship experience based on your clinical interests. We offer a $3,000 travel stipend to clinical year students so you can enjoy what our beautiful area has to offer on your time off!
Why Choose Our Externship Program?
State-of-the-Art Facility: Experience a cutting-edge 15,000 sq. ft. hospital featuring 21 exam rooms, multiple surgery and dental suites, a brand-new CT machine, and a brand-new ultrasound machine. Our hospital is equipped to handle a diverse caseload, including exotic animals, urgent care, and orthopedic cases such as TPLO surgeries.
Supportive Team & Mentorship: Work alongside 14 experienced veterinarians, including two managing doctors/co-owners who are committed to mentorship and professional development. Learn from a dedicated hospital management team focused on delivering exceptional patient care in a collaborative work environment.
Hands-On Learning & Professional Growth: Participate in real clinical cases, refine your diagnostic and surgical skills, and gain exposure to a variety of specialties.
Work-Life Balance in a Stunning Location: Just 30 minutes from Lake Tahoe, our hospital offers an ideal setting to balance clinical learning with outdoor recreation and relaxation.
What You’ll Experience
Join Us for an Unforgettable Learning Experience! Spend time with a passionate veterinary team dedicated to your success. If you’re ready to expand your clinical skills and explore life in a thriving veterinary hospital, apply for our externship today!
Why Choose Our Externship Program?
State-of-the-Art Facility: Experience a cutting-edge 15,000 sq. ft. hospital featuring 21 exam rooms, multiple surgery and dental suites, a brand-new CT machine, and a brand-new ultrasound machine. Our hospital is equipped to handle a diverse caseload, including exotic animals, urgent care, and orthopedic cases such as TPLO surgeries.
Supportive Team & Mentorship: Work alongside 14 experienced veterinarians, including two managing doctors/co-owners who are committed to mentorship and professional development. Learn from a dedicated hospital management team focused on delivering exceptional patient care in a collaborative work environment.
Hands-On Learning & Professional Growth: Participate in real clinical cases, refine your diagnostic and surgical skills, and gain exposure to a variety of specialties.
Work-Life Balance in a Stunning Location: Just 30 minutes from Lake Tahoe, our hospital offers an ideal setting to balance clinical learning with outdoor recreation and relaxation.
What You’ll Experience
- Engage in patient care and build client communication skills under the guidance of our skilled veterinarians.
- Observe and assist with medical, surgical, and dental procedures, including orthopedic cases like TPLOs.
- Gain experience in treating exotic animals and managing urgent care cases.
- Develop confidence in clinical decision-making and case management.
- Learn best practices in medical recordkeeping, diagnostics, and hospital workflow.
- Gain insight into hospital operations and the veterinary business model.
Join Us for an Unforgettable Learning Experience! Spend time with a passionate veterinary team dedicated to your success. If you’re ready to expand your clinical skills and explore life in a thriving veterinary hospital, apply for our externship today!