Veterinary Emergency Group- South Tampa, FL

Description of Elective Experience: 

VEG’s Externship Program gives students hands-on experience in emergency medicine while working right alongside our expert emergency doctors. Students will focus on learning how to effectively communicate with clients, diagnose a variety of emergent conditions, develop emergency treatment plans and collaborate with support staff in a fast-paced environment. If you’re as dedicated to emergency medicine as we are, we’d love to have you!

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

Your role as an Extern:

  • Shadow and observe our ER doctors
  • Help out doctors and staff
  • Scrub into surgery
  • Assist with medical records
  • Communicate with clients 
Supervisor: 
Greta Steve
Website: 
https://veterinaryemergencygroup.com
Contact email: 
Address: 
1501 S Dale Mabry Hwy
Tampa, FL 33629
United States
Specialties: 
Practice or Institution Type: 
Is student housing available?: 
No
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week: 
~40