Banfield Pet Hospital Grove City, OH

Description of Elective Experience: 

An interactive student externship offering unique experience in a corporate practice setting.  The student should gain experience with decision-making, diagnostics, physical exams, hands-on and technical skills.

Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.: 

We are staffed with registered veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, customer service associates, DVMs, practice manager, and chief of staff.  We have digital radiography, anesthesia, dental equipment and digital dental x-ray, in-house CBC/Chem machines, fecal flotation, urinalysis etc., and the ability to send off further testing to the reference laboratory. 

Student Responsibilities - what is expected of students in terms of hours, days of the week, shadowing or actual support?: 

The student will work alongside their mentor doctor for shadowing and hands-on experience for a comfortable learning experience.  The hours are generally 8:30 or 9AM to 7PM for 9 out of 14 days. 

Supervisor: 
Dr. Kristen Maul
Website: 
banfield.net
Address: 
1743 Stringtown Rd
Grove City, OH 43123
United States
Animal Type: 
Practice or Institution Type: 
Is student housing available?: 
No
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week: 
40