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NVA General Practice

Veterinary Extern - General Practice

NVA General Practice, Wasilla, Alaska, us, 99629

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Overview Veterinary Extern - General Practice

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NVA General Practice

(Wasilla, AK). Externs work closely with the supervising veterinarian to gain experience in gathering patient histories, performing physical exams, creating treatment plans, diagnostics, dentistry services, observing or performing surgical procedures, and medical management of patients. Externs will also practice their communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and clients.

Responsibilities

Gain experience in gathering patient histories, performing physical exams, creating treatment plans, diagnostics, dentistry services, observing or assisting or performing surgical procedures, and medical management of patients.

Practice communication with the medical team, support staff, and clients.

Duration and location Most externships at Wasilla Veterinary Clinic range from two to eight weeks, depending on student and hospital schedules.

Alaska requirements The state of Alaska requires veterinary students to be in the final year of their education to obtain an externship in Alaska. The student must hold a veterinary student permit before beginning an externship in the state per 12 AAC 68.500 and 08.98.188.

Stipends Veterinary students who are in the clinical portion of their education are eligible for a travel and living expense stipend. Details on stipend amounts are available through the program.

Details

Seniority level: Internship

Employment type: Internship

Job function: Education and Training

Industries: Veterinary Services

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