About the role#
Gailor Animal Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky, offers clinical externships for veterinary students. This is a hands-on opportunity to apply classroom knowledge in a full-service general practice setting. You will work alongside a collaborative team of doctors with interests ranging from ultrasound and acupuncture to exotics and endocrine conditions.
What you'll do#
- Actively participate in cases, including sick patient workups and routine medical appointments.
- Assist with surgical cases, dental procedures, and emergency care.
- Engage in case discussions and collaborative problem-solving.
- Review cases with your supervising veterinarian to confirm exam findings and treatment plans before proceeding.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment at an AVMA-accredited veterinary school.
- Priority is given to 3rd and 4th year students on official externship blocks for school credit.
- Proof of professional liability insurance.
Location & details#
- Location: Louisville, Kentucky.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Paid externship with stipends available for travel and lodging costs, unless prohibited by your school.
- Term: Rolling.
About United Veterinary Care
United Veterinary Care operates as a network of veterinary hospitals. The company provides partner clinics with operational support, staff training, and technology tools. It focuses on areas including pet surgery, animal wellness, and preventive health care. Founded in 2019, the organization is based in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. It employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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