MedVet Dayton, OH

Description of Elective Experience: 

This is a hands-on ER rotation. Student is expected to host client communications, develop treatment plans, write charts and discharges, and perform procedures under direct veterinary supervision.

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

Fully staffed ER doctor team and tech team, point of care diagnostics, full lab equipment, full radiology equipment, ICU with advanced support (Hi-flow oxygen, Snyder, incubator, telemetry, etc). Specialities including surgery, internal medicine, radiology, medical oncology, cardiology, ophthamology, in addition to a hospitalist department.

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

40 hours/week. May include 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift including weekends. Students will initially be shadowing and as they go through the externship, they will start to manage cases primarily with direct supervision.

Supervisor: 
Kevin Przybylski
Website: 
medvet.com
Address: 
2714 Springboro West
Moraine, OH 45439
United States
Animal Type: 
Practice or Institution Type: 
Is student housing available?: 
No
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week: 
40