Externship Opportunity: Join Our Friendly Veterinary Team!

Are you a passionate veterinary student looking for hands-on experience in a supportive and collaborative environment? Look no further! Our AAHA-certified, multi-doctor small animal practice in Carrboro, near the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is offering a 2–4-week externship opportunity.

About Us:

• Established Practice: Celebrating 34 years, our AAHA-accredited clinic has a loyal clientele.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Gain experience with dental radiography, digital x-rays, electronic medical records, in-house CBC/chemistry, ultrasound, and more.
• Collaborative Environment: Enjoy weekly rounds, dedicated technician support, and a focus on continuous learning.
• Client and Patient Focus: We use Low Stress Handling techniques and are a Cat Friendly Practice, focusing on client communication and follow-up.

Externship Highlights:

• Mentorship and Support: Work with experienced veterinarians dedicated to your growth.
• Diverse Case Exposure: Experience cases in internal medicine, soft-tissue surgery, and emergency care.
• Comprehensive Learning: Participate in daily rounds, observe advanced procedures, and engage in consultations with specialists.

Who We're Looking For:

• Passionate Learners: Interested in internal medicine, soft-tissue surgery, and dentistry.
• Compassionate Communicators: Excellent communication skills and a caring approach.
• Team Players: Collaborate effectively with our dedicated staff.

Skills Development:

• Clinical Skills: Perform thorough physical exams and diagnostic procedures.
• Surgical and Dentistry Skills: Learn anesthesia, pain management, surgery, dental x-rays, and extraction techniques.
• Communication Skills: Develop effective communication skills to explain diagnoses, treatment options, and preventive care to pet owners. Maintain accurate and detailed medical records for continuity of care and legal compliance.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with veterinary technicians, assistants, and other team members. Foster a collaborative environment where everyone’s expertise is valued and utilized.

Reach Out Today!

Contact us to schedule your externship and start your journey with a team that values your growth and development.