Veterinary Student Extern

Job overview

The Veterinary Student Extern role is an onsite opportunity in Spotsylvania, VA. Compensation is not specified; the posting offers a stipend to offset housing and travel costs. Spotsylvania Animal Hospital provides companion and exotic animal care and describes its community work supporting shelter animals and local animal-control efforts. The externship offers veterinary students mentorship and exposure to clinical practice, including wellness, dentistry, acupuncture, basic soft-tissue and ophthalmic surgery, and diagnostic equipment. It supports student learning through hands-on experience with the hospital’s veterinary team.

What you'll do

• Participate in a veterinary student externship
• learn through mentorship from veterinarians
• gain experience in wellness, dentistry, acupuncture, basic soft-tissue and ophthalmic surgeries, and use of in-house lab, digital x-ray, laser therapy, and ultrasound capabilities.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

veterinary student extern

veterinary medicine

student mentorship

clinical experience

wellness

dentistry

acupuncture

soft-tissue surgery

ophthalmic surgery

spotsylvania va

animal hospital

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Stipend to offset housing and travel costs, veterinarian mentorship, and opportunities to connect with multiple VetEvolve practices.

Why this role

The posting offers mentorship, a stipend to offset housing and travel costs, and opportunities to connect with multiple VetEvolve practices.

About the employer

Spotsylvania Animal Hospital is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.