Description of Elective Experience:
An externship at VCA is an opportunity to practice and gain constructive feedback working along with our medical teams in case management and procedural skills. It involves immersion in daily operational tasks such as medical rounds, client communications, diagnostic acumen, and patient planning. It introduces Woofware and WoofU, our custom medical record management system and educational support platforms. Externship length is typically 2-4 weeks based upon school programs, negotiable.
Student Responsibilities - what is expected of students in terms of hours, days of the week, shadowing or actual support?:
Individual hospitals can discuss expectations with student, based on goals. Hands-on experiences encouraged.
Student Housing (include costs, amenities, pet friendly, contact info if different from elective contact info):
The externship is a paid experience to assist with travel and lodging expenses.
Supervisor:
MORGAN BAUSCHARD
Website:
https://vcahospitals.com/fairfield
Contact email:
Address:
1983 East Main Street
Lancaster, OH 43130
United StatesPractice or Institution Type:
Is student housing available?:
No
Global engagement opportunity:
No