Faithful Friends Veterinary Clinic, OH

Description of Elective Experience: 

We are a inclusive small animal general practice committed to practicing high quality medicine and providing excellent patient and client care. We practice gentle handling for our all of our patients and low stress techniques. Our team members love animals and are passionate about the work they do. We have a strong commitment to valuing our employees and encouraging job satisfaction, as we truly believe this leads to the best care for our patients and clients.  
A student will have the opportunity to be involved in the inner workings of our practice including, but not limited to:

  • Physical exam
  • Client education
  • Hospitalized cases
  • Internal medicine cases
  • Advanced case work-up
  • Diagnostic/treatment plan development
  • Advanced dental procedures
  • Performing surgical procedures

We have a mobile Ultrasound DVM that we utilize frequently, and On the Spot Veterinary Surgeons in clinic as needed for advanced orthopedic procedures. 

**Business** - Students interested in Business will have the opportunity to attend marketing, leadership, financial, and team meetings. 

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

Staffing-  3 DVM, 4 RVN, 3 Vet assistant, 3 Vet assistant/RVN student, 2 Vet Assistant/DVM Students,  3 Client Care Representatives, and 1 Hospital Director.

 Equipment- otoscope, ophthalmoscope, full Idexx suite, dental unit, digital full body and dental radiology, fully equipped surgical suite, fluid pumps, ultrasound, and access to internist for ultrasonography and echos. 

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

35-40 hours per week spread over 5-6 days depending on student's desire.  Experience will be a mix of shadowing and actual support depending on clinicians comfort with student's skill and aptitude.

Supervisor: 
Michael Henricks, DVM
Website: 
faithfulfriendsvetclinic.com
Address: 
5625 Woerner Temple Rd.
Dublin, OH 43016
United States
Animal Type: 
Practice or Institution Type: 
Is student housing available?: 
No
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week: 
35-40