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DVM Student Externship/Preceptorship Program at Pure Paws Veterinary Care | Brooklyn, NY

On-site Internship $250/hr - $250/hr

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Experience Level

Entry Level

Qualifications

Qualifications:Currently enrolled in a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program, entering your 4th year. Strong interest in small animal practice and a commitment to learning. Ability to work collaboratively within a team and contribute positively to patient care. Understanding of basic veterinary protocols and willingness to adhere to ethical standards. Professional demeanor and appearance.

About the job

Are you a dedicated 4th-year veterinary student eager to enhance your clinical skills? Join us at Pure Paws Veterinary Care in Brooklyn!

Our externship program is tailored specifically for veterinary students entering their final year, allowing you to gain invaluable hands-on experience in a modern veterinary practice. This program is designed to ensure that you are practice-ready upon graduation, setting you on the path to delivering exceptional veterinary care.

Program Overview:

The externship duration is flexible, ranging from two to eight weeks depending on your college curriculum, with most placements lasting two to three weeks. Your schedule will include a mix of days, evenings, and weekends, providing you with a comprehensive exposure to our operations.

During your externship, you will work closely with our skilled veterinary team, gaining practical experience in patient care. You will have the opportunity to hone your problem-solving abilities, technical skills, and client communication under the guidance of experienced veterinarians. A weekly stipend of $250 will be provided to support you during your training.

Your Responsibilities:

As an extern, you will be immersed in the daily operations of a small animal practice. You will be responsible for gathering patient histories, conducting physical examinations, formulating diagnostic and treatment plans, assisting in surgical procedures, and managing medical cases. Additionally, you will enhance your client interaction skills and ensure accurate medical record-keeping (SOAPs) within the fast-paced environment of our clinic.

Ideal Candidate:

We are seeking enthusiastic and proactive veterinary students who are committed to upholding the professional and ethical standards of our practice. A foundational understanding of the Veterinary Practice Act, including the scope of duties and required veterinary supervision, is recommended to ensure a safe and effective learning experience. Professional attire and conduct are expected at all times to reflect the standards of our team.

About Pure Paws Veterinary Care

At Pure Paws Veterinary Care, we are passionate about providing high-quality veterinary services to our community. Located in the heart of Brooklyn, our clinic is equipped with modern facilities and a dedicated team of professionals committed to the health and well-being of pets. We believe in fostering the next generation of veterinarians through hands-on learning experiences and mentorship.

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