About the role#
This externship at HousePaws Mobile Veterinary Services in Atco, New Jersey, offers a blend of mobile veterinary care and traditional clinical hospital experience. You will work with a variety of species including dogs, cats, small mammals, birds, and small ruminants. The practice provides services ranging from wellness care and acupuncture to soft tissue surgery, dentistry, and rehabilitation.
What you'll do#
You will integrate into the team to gain hands-on clinical experience. Your daily work includes participating in case discussions and collaborative problem-solving. You will assist with surgical cases, dental procedures, emergencies, sick patient workups, and routine medical appointments. You will discuss cases with your supervising veterinarian and have them verify your exam findings and treatment plans before proceeding with the case as a team.
What you'll need#
- You must be a current veterinary student at an AVMA-accredited school.
- Students at any stage of education, from 1st to 4th year, are welcome to apply.
- Priority is given to students in their clinical years who are on official externship blocks for school credit.
- You must provide proof of professional liability insurance.
Location & details#
- This role is located in Atco, New Jersey.
- The position is on-site and full-time.
- This is a paid externship with rolling availability.
- Stipends are available to help offset travel and lodging costs, provided your veterinary school allows them.
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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