City: Klamath Falls
State: Oregon
Hospital Name: Companion Pet Clinic of Klamath Falls
Job Type: Veterinary Extern
Description & Requirements
Companion Pet Clinic of Klamath Falls is located in a rural market with a hometown feel. We have a very experienced veterinarian who is passionate about the care she is providing while educating her team. Join us for a great mentorship experience!
Students will work closely with the supervising veterinarian to gain experience in gathering patient histories, performing physical exams, creation of treatment plans, diagnostics, dentistry services, observing/assisting or performing surgical procedures, and medical management of patients. In addition to practicing their clinical skills, student externs will have the opportunity to practice their communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and clients.
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.