Exciting Veterinary Externship Opportunity at Best Friends Animal Hospital!

Are you a passionate and driven veterinary student seeking hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive environment? Best Friends Animal Hospital is thrilled to offer an exciting externship opportunity for aspiring veterinarians like you!

About Us: Best Friends Animal Hospital is a leading veterinary practice dedicated to providing outstanding care to our community's beloved pets. Our state-of-the-art facility, experienced team, and commitment to excellence make us the perfect place for veterinary students to gain valuable real-world experience. We provide 5 exam rooms, one comfort room, laser therapy, ultrasound, digital dental and full body x-rays, and a fully stocked treatment, lab and surgical area for your hands-on learning needs.

Externship Details: During your externship at Best Friends Animal Hospital, you will have the chance to:

Participate in all aspects of patient care including examinations, diagnostic sample collection and interpretation, and medical/surgical procedures. Engage with pet owners, providing education and support. Gain exposure to a wide range of cases and species. Participate in hospital rounds and discussions.Gain access to the area mentorship program to collaborate with other students.

Requirements:

Enrolled in an accredited veterinary school program. Passion for veterinary medicine and commitment to learning. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Strong desire to contribute positively to patient care and client relationships.

Benefits:

Hands-on experience in a state-of-the-art veterinary facility. Mentorship from experienced and dedicated veterinary professionals. Insight into the day-to-day operations of a successful veterinary practice. Networking opportunities within the veterinary field. Letter of recommendation upon successful completion.Living quarters available above the practice.

An additional $500 travel stipend is offered to the amount listed in the link for externships at this hospital.

How to Apply: To apply for this exciting externship opportunity, please submit your application to https://nva.avature.net/jobs/JobDetail/Veterinary-Extern-General-PracticeUnited-StatesPennsylvania/5268

Embark on your veterinary journey with Best Friends Animal Hospital and gain valuable insights that will shape your future career. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Most externship experiences range from two to eight weeks depending on student and hospital schedules. All veterinary students (regardless of class year) are encouraged to participate in NVA externships.

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.