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The externship involves participation in the necropsy service like other fourth year students. Externs also participate in resident rounds and seminars.
MedVet is a multispecialty referral hospital that treats small animals in two locations in the Greater New Orleans area. We are a part of the MedVet organization of specialty hospitals. The student will work alongside a specialist each day and participate in assessment, diagnostic testing, and will have exposure to both inpatient and outpatient care. Specialties include internal medicine, cardiology, neurology, radiology, critical care, surgery, anesthesia, rehabilitation, dermatology, medical oncology, and clinical pathology.
Student will have the opportunity to communicate with clients to obtain histories, educate them on services and products offered and work with the mentor doctor to perform physical exams and medical procedures and to assist with diagnostic and treatment procedures, including bloodwork, cytology, ultrasound, dental cleanings and surgery.
Work and observation in a large mixed animal pracice that includes nine full time veterinarians.
Each internship/externship is individual to the student and may have a variation of time and skill requirements. We will do our best to provide you with an individual schedule that meets your requirements. Our facility is open 24 hours a day and offers flexible scheduling to accommodate your school requirements. BluePearl internship/externship is an unpaid program which provides maximum learning opportunity.
All students are required to complete an Emergency Contact Form prior to beginning an internship/externship. All students will be given a tour of the facility and an overview of basic safety procedures to ensure a positive and safe experience with BluePearl. Students requiring a rotation of 20 hours or more will be required to attend Orientation. Orientation will last approximately 2 hours and includes an OSHA Video. The OSHA video will provide a more in depth review of our specific safety standards that could arise during a lengthy internship/externship.
The student would shadow the ER veterinarians to gain knowledge and skill. If the student shows promise then they will be given the oppertunity to assist in surgery, laceration repairs and other treatments, diagnostics and skills
The student will be involved in the discussion of cases
East El Paso Animal Hospital is a very busy multi doctor practice that sees primariarly small animals but also sees some horses and exotics. Services provided include medicine annd surgery with endoscopy, ultrasound, laser therapy and laser surgery, and dentistry.
Student will be able to observe and work along side clinicians in emergency, surgery, radiology, ophthalmology and rehabilitation.
Central West Virginia Animal Hospital is a progressive, single doctor practice in rural West Virginia. Externs will work closely with the doctor throughout the day. We hope to give the extern as many opportunities to gain hands-on practice with clinical skills and surgery depending on their understanding and comfort-level with such tasks. As the only veterinary clinic in the area, we see a wide range of both small and large animal cases.
Our practice is located in a referral center that includes Internal Medicine, Surgery Practice, 24 hour Emergency center and RadioCat. Our caseload averages 70 to 100 clients and 4 to 8 surgeries weekly