Veterinary Extern - General Practice

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Job Description An externship experience at an NVA hospital will give students the unique opportunity to understand the day-to-day operations of the practice, and to gain valuable hands-on clinical experience. Although every NVA hospital is unique, we all have some things in common: an environment that is supportive, committed to excellent medicine, and provides exceptional service to animals and the people who love them. Large Animal practice with multiple locations and a team of 10+ DVMs + support staff for mentorship. Primarily equine and dairy but service all species. LA hospital accommodates referral surgeries by a board-certified LA surgeon and medical intensive care. In-house lab, portable DR, ultrasonography, gastroscopy, endoscopy, shockwave, and power float. Focus on team medicine, mentorship, and work-life balance. 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...