Small Animal Veterinary Externship - Learn and Grow
Acton Veterinary Group
Application
Details
Posted: 09-Sep-23
Location: Granbury, Texas
Type: Externship
Categories:
Private Practice
Occupation:
Veterinary Student
Species:
Canine
Feline
Salary Details:
stipend available, housing arranaged if needed
Required Education:
DVM or equivalent
Nestled in the vibrant community of Granbury, Texas, Acton Veterinary Group has two locations deeply committed to delivering exceptional care to our beloved furry companions. Our team of seasoned veterinarians and dedicated staff wholeheartedly champion the well-being and health of pets in our community. We are thrilled to extend an invitation to passionate aspiring veterinarians for a Small Animal Veterinary Externship opportunity, thoughtfully crafted to provide a supportive and educational environment in the picturesque city of Granbury, offering hands-on experience and exposure to a diverse array of small animal cases.
Responsibilities:
Shadow and assist our experienced veterinarians during consultations, surgeries, and procedures.
Participate in patient care, including administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and maintaining medical records.
Learn about diagnostic tools and techniques such as radiology and laboratory diagnostics.
Engage with clients, offering education and guidance on pet care and wellness.
Contribute to the overall operation and organization of the clinic.
Currently enrolled in a veterinary program or pursuing a related degree.
Passion for small animal healthcare and a strong desire to learn.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Acton Veterinary Group respects the human-pet relationship and its importance to your family. All members of our practices pledge to educate our clients, helping each client understand all aspects of pet health and preventative care, emphasizing the highest possible quality of life. We promise to provide exceptional medicine and an effective treatment plan outlining the care of your well, sick, or injured pet. We vow to treat each pet not only with the best medicine, but with love and respect, to provide a state-of-the-art clinic that is clean and well-maintained, and to ensure your pet's safety while in our care.
Acton Veterinary Group has 2 hospitals in Granbury, Texas. Acton Animal Hospital and Morgan Street Animal Hospital are located on either side of Lake Granbury. Granbury is a small town with all the amenities a big town has. We are 30 minutes from Fort Worth and 45 minutes from Dallas, but everything you need is right here in town.