Our hospital is a full-service practice providing routine wellness and advanced procedures such as:
• Some Orthopedics: cranial cruciate ligament repair, FHO
• Soft tissue surgeries: exploratories, resection and anastomosis, gastrotomy, enterotomy, splenectomy, cystotomy, amputation, spay and neuter
• Ophthalmology: prolapsed gland of the third eyelid repair via the pocket technique, entropion repair, enucleation, tonometry
• Dentistry with digital dental radiography
• Abdominal ultrasound
• Oncology: mass excision, some chemotherapy
Externs are able to have hands on experience appropriate to their experience and comfort level with doctor supervision.
Our Hospital is equiped with Digital X-Ray, Digital Dental X-ray, Dental Machine with high speed hand piece, new Ultrasound and all necessary tools to provide high quality medicine and surgery. We have several technicians and assistants available to help in any way needed.
Observe, assist and perform medical exams, treatments and surgeries with doctor supervision and staff support. Diagnose and discuss diagnosis process with doctor. Student will be expected to communicate and educate clients in person and over the phone. Work weeks will be approximately 40 hours, most likely as four 10 hour days. We are currently not open on weekends.
A small stipend may be provided to students and can be payable directly to housing or travel expenses.