Veterinary Extern - General Practice - $1,500 stipend!

Hunter Animal Hospital

Job Description

Join Us at Hunter Animal Hospital for a Focused, Hands-On Externship to Enhance Your Clinical Skills in a Collaborative and Innovative Environment

Why Choose Hunter Animal Hospital?
At Hunter Animal Hospital, you’ll experience a supportive, close-knit team dedicated to delivering top-tier veterinary care. Our hospital is known for its collaborative atmosphere, commitment to innovative medicine, and deep ties to the community. As an extern, you'll have the opportunity to engage with a diverse caseload and cutting-edge treatments, all while being mentored by our experienced veterinary team.

Clinical Highlights:

  • Orthopedic and Advanced Surgery: Participate in a variety of surgical procedures, including soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries, using state-of-the-art equipment.
  • Comprehensive Diagnostics: Work with advanced diagnostic tools, including digital radiography, ultrasound, and an in-house Heska lab for accurate and efficient diagnostics.
  • Therapeutic Care: Gain experience in advanced therapeutic options like laser therapy, acupuncture, and chiropractic care.
  • ScribeNote AI: Utilize ScribeNote AI technology to streamline charting and reduce administrative workload, allowing you to focus more on clinical learning.

Training & Mentorship:

  • Hands-on Experience: Engage in diagnostics, treatment plans, dentistry, and surgical procedures under the guidance of our seasoned veterinarians.
  • Mentorship: Benefit from direct mentorship by our Lead Veterinarian, Dr. Mike Van Zomeren, along with collaborative support from our associate veterinarians.
  • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a team that values every member’s input and encourages learning through shared case discussions and daily huddles.
  • Post-Grad Opportunities: We hired an extern from the class of 2023!

Details:

  • Eligibility: Open to 4th-year veterinary students.
  • Stipend: $1,500 travel/living expense stipend.

Ready to embark on a transformative externship experience? Apply today and take the next step in your veterinary career with us at Hunter Animal Hospital!


National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
 
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.