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Lake Oswego, OR ยท On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Extern in Dermatology Job Type: Internship/Externship Job Location: Lake Oswego Job Summary: We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team as an Extern in Dermatology. As ...

Extern in Dermatology Job Type: Internship/Externship Job Location: Lake Oswego Job Summary: We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team as an Extern in Dermatology. As ...

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Warrenton, OR ยท On-site

Extern in Dermatology Job Type: Internship/Externship Job Location: Warrenton Job Summary: We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team as an Extern in Dermatology. As an ...

Extern in Dermatology Job Type: Internship/Externship Job Location: Warrenton Job Summary: We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team as an Extern in Dermatology. As an ...

NEW.020620 Job Title Nurse Extern Job Class Casual Job Classification Hourly Shift Type Career Level Entry Level Education Some College Coursework Completed Travel Category Nursing Location CHH MAIN ...

Pharmacy Extern

Meridian, ID ยท On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

Description & Requirements Outpatient Pharmacy Extern St. Luke's Health System - Meridian, Idaho Flex | Outpatient Pharmacy Overview St. Luke's Health System is seeking a motivated and detail ...

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Tampa, FL ยท On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Extern Employment type: Externship Experience Level: Entry level Company Overview Tampa Bay Vets is a busy, AAHA accredited animal hospital practice with 9 locations in Tampa, FL. We pride ourselves ...

$13 - $16.25/hr

The Extern's duties and responsibilities are limited to those that fall under the scope of practice of unlicensed health care providers acting under the direction of a licensed nurse as per the ...

$13 - $16.25/hr

The Extern's duties and responsibilities are limited to those that fall under the scope of practice of unlicensed health care providers acting under the direction of a licensed nurse as per the ...

The Surgical Tech Extern may assist in setting up the operating room, prepare and transport patients for surgery, help position patients, adjust lights and equipment, pass instruments and other ...

$13 - $16.25/hr

The Extern's duties and responsibilities are limited to those that fall under the scope of practice of unlicensed health care providers acting under the direction of a licensed nurse as per the ...

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How much do extern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for extern in the United States is $17.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an extern?

Externs are students or recent graduates who participate in short-term, practical learning experiences, often as part of their academic curriculum or career exploration. Unlike interns, externs typically observe professionals in their field, shadow them, and may take on limited hands-on tasks. Externships usually last from a few days to a few weeks and are designed to give participants insight into a specific industry or role. They offer valuable networking opportunities and can help externs decide if a particular career path is right for them.

What responsibilities can I expect during an externship, and how do they differ from those of full-time staff?

As an extern, you will typically engage in observational learning, shadowing experienced professionals, and assisting with specific tasks relevant to your field. Your responsibilities may include supporting ongoing projects, conducting research, or helping with administrative duties, all under close supervision. Unlike full-time staff, externs are not usually responsible for independent decision-making or managing critical assignments, but you will have opportunities to apply academic knowledge in real-world settings and gain practical insights into the profession.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an extern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Extern, you generally need a foundational knowledge in your field of study, strong academic standing, and relevant coursework or training. Familiarity with industry-specific tools, software, or laboratory equipment is often required, and some programs may prefer candidates with prior internships or certifications. Strong communication, adaptability, and eagerness to learn help Externs stand out and build positive relationships in professional environments. These skills and qualities are essential for maximizing learning opportunities and contributing effectively during the externship experience.

What is the difference between Extern vs Intern?

AspectExternIntern
CredentialsOften no formal requirements, may include students or recent graduatesTypically students seeking practical experience, may require enrollment in a program
Work EnvironmentShort-term, observational, or project-based rolesHands-on tasks, active participation in daily work
PurposeLearning and observation, networkingSkill development, work experience, potential pathway to employment

Externs and interns both gain industry exposure, but externships are usually shorter and more observational, while internships involve active participation and skill development. Employers use externships for brief learning experiences, whereas internships often serve as a stepping stone to full-time roles.

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Infographic showing various Extern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Internship, 4% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,146 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

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Job Type
Internship
Description
Extern
Lake Oswego, OR
Description
Job Title: Extern in Dermatology
Job Type: Internship/Externship
Job Location: Lake Oswego
Job Summary:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team as an Extern in Dermatology. As an Extern, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced dermatologists and gain hands-on experience in the field of dermatology. You will be responsible for assisting with patient care, performing basic procedures, and participating in educational activities.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with patient care, including taking medical histories, performing physical exams, and documenting patient information
- Perform basic dermatological procedures, such as biopsies, cryotherapy, and excisions
- Participate in educational activities, including attending lectures and grand rounds
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols
Requirements:
- Currently enrolled in a medical or physician assistant program
- Strong interest in dermatology
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about dermatology and are looking to gain valuable experience in the field. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.
Requirements
Requirements
Requirements:
- Currently enrolled in a medical or physician assistant program
- Strong interest in dermatology
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures