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Veterinary Student Externship- Mid Island Animal Hospital

Mid Island Animal Hospital

Hicksville, NY โ€ข On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Description
Position at Mid Island Animal Hospital
Overview:
United Veterinary Care is delighted to host veterinary students for externships across our network of over 100 hospital locations in more than 20 states. This clinical experience allows you to apply your classroom knowledge in a real-world hospital setting of your choice.
Our hands-on externships are designed for clinical-year students at AVMA-accredited schools, typically in their 3rd or 4th year. You will share your goals at the start of your rotation and be quickly integrated into the team through participating in case discussions, collaborative problem-solving, and hands-on patient care in GP, ER, and specialty settings.
With opportunities across a wide variety of partner hospitals, you will gain diverse experience, mentorship, and confidence in your clinical skills. Students often describe their externships as transformative and highly supportive.
To help make these opportunities accessible, stipends are available to offset travel and lodging costs (unless prohibited by your veterinary school).
Eligibility requirements:
  • Must be a current veterinary student at an AVMA-accredited veterinary school
  • Priority scheduling is given to students in their clinical years on official externship blocks for school credit
  • Must provide proof of professional liability insurance. SAVMA members qualify for no cost insurance by applying at the following link: SAVMA Member Benefit and Resources AVMA PLIT

Hospital information:
*Mid Island welcomes 3rd and 4th year veterinary medical students.
Mid Island Animal Hospital is a full service, AAHA accredited and Feline Friendly practice centrally located in Long Island, New York. Since day one, our hospital has had a commitment to mentorship and helping usher in the next generation of this profession. As such, our team thoroughly enjoys hosting both veterinary student externs and technician student externs. Our team has a variety of interests and has built a reputation for providing comprehensive service to both our pet parents and their treasured companions. If you are looking to spend your externship increasing your comfort level and confidence in all areas of general practice, with a team that will enthusiastically welcome you in, Mid Island Animal Hospital would make the ideal choice!
Species treated:
Dogs; Cats
Services offered:
Ultrasound; Soft tissue surgery; Dentistry; Wellness/Preventative care; Medical appointments
What to expect from your externship:
During your externship, you can expect to actively participate in cases and further your development towards becoming a veterinarian. Throughout your time with us, you will always be supervised by an experienced veterinarian and skilled support staff. Expect to be included in surgical cases, dental procedures, emergencies, sick patient workups, and routine medical appointments. You will discuss these cases with your supervising veterinarian and have them confirm your exam findings to verify whether you are on the right track with your plans before moving forward with the case as a team. We truly enjoy hosting externs and having new graduates join our teams since with new team members comes new shared knowledge!