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Under the supervision of your mentor doctor you will gather histories, perform physical examinations, develop diagnostic and therapeutic plans, scrub in to surgery, assist in the management of medical cases, provide wellness care, develop your client communication skills, polish your technical skills and produce appropriate medical records (SOAPs) within the time limits of daily practice. Students participating in the externship program are suggested to review the Veterinary Practice Act in regard to the scope of duties that may be performed, and to be familiar with the type and degree of veterinary supervision that is required.

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<h5>DVM Student Externship/Preceptorship Program - Annapolis Cat Hospital </h5><p>Annapolis, Maryland </p><p>We're making an investment in the next generation of veterinary doctors! </p><p>As part of the professional veterinary curriculum, colleges encourage off-campus educational experiences in practices outside of the teaching hospital. Practical experience in a well-run and contemporary practice can be a valuable component of your veterinary education, preparing you to deliver better care after graduation. Our program is dedicated to contributing to your practice-readiness and to help you hit the ground running after graduation. </p><p>Our program structure: </p><p>Our externships are flexible—they can range from two to eight weeks during the year, according to your college curriculum – but are typically two or three weeks in length. Your schedule will include days, evenings and weekends. </p><p>Our externship rotations are designed to allow students, under veterinary supervision, to practice the problem-solving, technical and communication skills that they have acquired during their clinical preparation. Externs are given the opportunity to work alongside our veterinary team and are encouraged to participate in all aspects of patient care. A stipend of $250 per week will be provided. </p><p>What you'll be doing: </p><p>Externs experience the typical caseload of a small animal practice. Under the supervision of your mentor doctor you will gather histories, perform physical examinations, develop diagnostic and therapeutic plans, scrub in to surgery, assist in the management of medical cases, provide wellness care, develop your client communication skills, polish your technical skills and produce appropriate medical records (SOAPs) within the time limits of daily practice. </p><p>Who we're looking for: </p><p>Extern students are expected to be enthusiastic and effective participants in our patient care activities, upholding the professional and ethical standards of our practice. Students participating in the externship program are suggested to review the Veterinary Practice Act in regard to the scope of duties that may be performed, and to be familiar with the type and degree of veterinary supervision that is required. These should be followed carefully in order to protect both yourself and our practice. </p><p>As a veterinary student extern, we expect you to dress and behave in a professional manner and to meet the expectations that we have of all team members as outlined in our employee handbook. </p><p>Requirements: </p><ul><li>Be enrolled in an accredited DVM program. </li><li>You are authorized to work in the United States. </li><li>You must carry professional liability insurance. AVMA PLIT liability insurance is free for all student members of the AVMA. You may apply for this coverage on their website. Please check to make sure your coverage is current and submit a certificate of coverage with your application. </li></ul><p>About us: </p><p>As sponsors of the Veterinary Externship Program, we see ourselves to be part of your educational team, providing instruction, mentoring and evaluation of the students who participate. You will be assigned a mentor and work on the learning objectives as defined by your college program or to meet your specific goals. At the end of the externship your mentor will provide a written evaluation of your performance as required by your college program. </p><p>We look forward to working with you! </p>

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DVM Student Externship/Preceptorship Program - Annapolis Cat Hospital

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Muddy Creek Animal Hospital is centrally located in the Mid-Atlantic region of Maryland, only a short distance away from Annapolis, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C. We are a few miles inland from Chesapeake Bay, an area with a vibrant outdoor community including boating, crabbing, and hiking. Services offered:Ultrasound; Soft tissue surgery; Dentistry; Wellness/Preventative care; Medical appointmentsWhat to expect from your externship:During your externship, you can expect to actively participate in cases and further your development towards becoming a veterinarian.

<p><b>Description</b></p><div><b>Overview:</b></div><div> </div><div><a href="https://www.unitedveterinarycare.com/" rel="nofollow"><b>United Veterinary Care</b></a> is delighted to host veterinary students for externships across our network of over 100 hospital locations in more than 20 states. This clinical experience allows you to apply your classroom knowledge in a real-world hospital setting of your choice.</div><div>Our hands-on externships are designed for clinical-year students at AVMA-accredited schools, typically in their 3rd or 4th year. You will share your goals at the start of your rotation and be quickly integrated into the team through participating in case discussions, collaborative problem-solving, and hands-on patient care in GP, ER, and specialty settings.</div><div>With opportunities across a wide variety of partner hospitals, you will gain diverse experience, mentorship, and confidence in your clinical skills. Students often describe their externships as transformative and highly supportive.</div><div>To help make these opportunities accessible, stipends are available to offset travel and lodging costs (unless prohibited by your veterinary school).</div><div> </div><div><b>Eligibility requirements:</b></div><div> </div><ul style="margin-top:0in"><li>Must be a current veterinary student at an AVMA-accredited veterinary school</li><li>Priority scheduling is given to students in their clinical years on official externship blocks for school credit</li><li>Must provide proof of professional liability insurance. SAVMA members qualify for no cost insurance by applying at the following link: <a href="https://www.avmaplit.com/products/student-liability/" rel="nofollow"><b>SAVMA Member Benefit and Resources | AVMA PLIT</b></a></li></ul><div><b>Hospital information:</b></div><div> </div><div><i>*Muddy Creek welcomes 3<sup>rd</sup> and 4<sup>th</sup> year veterinary medical students.</i></div><div><b>              <br/></b><a href="http://www.muddycreekanimalhospital.com/" rel="nofollow"><b>Muddy Creek Animal Hospital </b></a>is centrally located in the Mid-Atlantic region of Maryland, only a short distance away from Annapolis, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C. We are a few miles inland from Chesapeake Bay, an area with a vibrant outdoor community including boating, crabbing, and hiking.</div><div>We are pleased to provide our patients with high-quality medical, surgical, and dental care. Our team focuses on creating an optimal clinic environment to provide the best quality of care to our patients. The veterinarians and support staff enjoy having students in the hospital and collaborating with them to mentor, teach, and learn. The sharing of new information and ideas from student externs is greatly appreciated by our team! Our mission is to offer compassionate, high-quality veterinary care with exceptional client service in a friendly, nurturing environment where empathy guides every interaction.<br/><br/></div><div><b>Species treated:</b></div><div> </div><div>Dogs; Cats</div><div><b><br/>Services offered:</b></div><div> </div><div>Ultrasound; Soft tissue surgery; Dentistry; Wellness/Preventative care; Medical appointments</div><div> </div><div><b>What to expect from your externship:</b></div><div> </div><div>During your externship, you can expect to actively participate in cases and further your development towards becoming a veterinarian.  Throughout your time with us, you will always be supervised by an experienced veterinarian and skilled support staff.  Expect to be included in surgical cases, dental procedures, emergencies, sick patient workups, and routine medical appointments.  You will discuss these cases with your supervising veterinarian and have them confirm your exam findings to verify whether you are on the right track with your plans before moving forward with the case as a team.  We truly enjoy hosting externs and having new graduates join our teams since with new team members comes new shared knowledge! </div>

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