Description of Elective Experience:
General Practice DVM seeing appointments 3 days, with a Surgery DVM 5 days, with an Urgent Care DVM seeing appointments 2 days.
Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.:
We have a Doctor's assistant with every DVM, Hospital techs overseeing outpatient procedures, 3 CVTs assisting the surgury DVM, a full library of books, journals, lifelearn, and VIN, Dental machines, Digital radiography, UltraSound machine
Student Responsibilities - what is expected of students in terms of hours, days of the week, shadowing or actual support?:
Students are scheduled Monday - Friday, 8- 9 hours a day depending on how busy the schedule is. We expect a lot of questions from students regarding procedures and if asked or willing, they are allowed to assist the DVM on a limited basis.
Supervisor:
Lynn Shanks, DVM
Contact email:
Address:
3000 N Lombard St
Portland, OR 97217
United StatesAnimal Type:
Practice or Institution Type:
Is student housing available?:
No
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week:
40