MuraBella Animal Hospital, FL

Description of Elective Experience: 

The MuraBella and Shores Animal Hospitals would like to welcome students for a hands-on learning
experience and to gather hours for licensing. Located in historic St. Augustine, FL we are just minutes
from the beach or downtown. Enjoy the small town feel with great music, shopping, and nightlife.
Program Highlights
- Small animal exclusive private practice with occasional exotic animal
- Two to three weeks in duration (you decide)
- Students welcomed all year round
- Fast paced working environment with digital record keeping
- Work directly with clients and patients
- Gain surgical experience
- Discuss cases and treatment options
- Wide range of doctor experience and knowledge from newer graduates to senior clinicians
- AAHA accredited and Certified Cat Friendly (gold level)
- Digital radiographs, ultrasound, laser therapy, thermal camera, cryotherapy, and bloodwork
done in house
- Flexible hours, working on extending hours so ER experience will be available mid-2022
- Housing most likely provided (contact to confirm)
- Small living stipend provided
- We are currently hiring new doctors and love having new graduates!

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

Program Highlights
- Small animal exclusive private practice with occasional exotic animal
- Two to three weeks in duration (you decide)
- Students welcomed all year round
- Fast paced working environment with digital record keeping
- Work directly with clients and patients
- Gain surgical experience
- Discuss cases and treatment options
- Wide range of doctor experience and knowledge from newer graduates to senior clinicians
- AAHA accredited and Certified Cat Friendly (gold level)
- Digital radiographs, ultrasound, laser therapy, thermal camera, cryotherapy, and bloodwork
done in house
- Flexible hours, working on extending hours so ER experience will be available mid-2022
- Housing most likely provided (contact to confirm)
- Small living stipend provided
- We are currently hiring new doctors and love having new graduates!

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

Hands-on experience

30-40 hours per week

Saturday optional but encouraged

Scrubbed in Surgeries 

Student Housing (include costs, amenities, pet friendly, contact info if different from elective contact info): 

Free

Based on availability (housing with Associates)

Possible pet friendly (situational based)

Supervisor: 
Zachery Drilingas
Website: 
https://www.murabellaanimalhospital.com/
Address: 
3625 Pacetti Road
St. Augustine, FL 32092
United States
Practice or Institution Type: 
Is student housing available?: 
Yes
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week: 
40+