Description of Elective Experience:
Routine small animal practice: surgery, dental, wellness and sick patient appointments
Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.:
2 doctor practice with experienced CVA training technicians, 4 exam rooms, full in clinic lab capabilities and radiology. We use a traveling orthopedic surgery group and ultrasound services that come in our facility often.
Student Responsibilities - what is expected of students in terms of hours, days of the week, shadowing or actual support?:
Student is expected to work and shadow from 745am to 5pm Monday through Friday and Saturday 9am-1pm on the days they are with us. Most of their time will be shadowing a licensed veterinarian, but the student will have some freedom (depending on his/ her comfort and skill sets.) Our current technician staff is excellent and will set up the student for success with every patient!
Student Housing (include costs, amenities, pet friendly, contact info if different from elective contact info):
Housing is a possibility, but separately negotiable
Supervisor:
Kevin T. Templeman
Website:
www.gardenridgeanimalhospital.com
Contact email:
Address:
19121 FM 2252
Garden Ridge, TX 78266
United StatesAnimal Type:
Practice or Institution Type:
Is student housing available?:
No
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week:
50
Global engagement opportunity:
No