DVM Student Externship - Chicago

📋 Description

• Interact with Pet Parents
• Observe the development of treatment plan, estimate creation and presentation
• Review medical records and take patient history
• Perform physical exams
• Assist treatment team administering medications, SQ fluids, IV fluids (under direct supervision of
• Place urinary catheters in male dogs (under direct supervision of LVT and/or DVM)

🎯 Requirements

• Currently be enrolled in your 3rd or 4th year in an AVMA-accredited DVM Program
• Have an open mind, a willingness to learn, and a collaborative spirit
• Demonstrate the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Uphold confidentiality standards for sensitive information
• Possess effective communication skills
• Be capable of lifting objects up to 40 pounds and performing physical tasks like bending

🎁 Benefits

• Hands-on experience in a fast-paced, mentorship-driven clinic environment
• Work directly with patients and engage with pet parents
• Observe surgeries and assist with procedures
• Gain mentorship from experienced doctors
• Exposure to a wide array of urgent care cases and routine wellness scenarios