Completing an externship with a clinic that has its own unique identity is like a cross-country car ride with your ears flapping in the breeze. Brookfield Animal Hospital is excited to host veterinary students who have a passion for learning and those looking to challenge themselves in a new environment while gaining valuable hands-on experience.
At our Rarebreed clinic youll be able to spend extra time getting to know and treating your patients. Its the kind of freedom that feels like running at the speed of light into a 5-story pile of leaves and thats just the beginning. While with our team for your externship youll have access to the latest technology and collaborate with a positive team to deliver the highest quality of care to the pet patients we all love.
We love working with Veterinary students!
Our focus is to welcome you as the next generation of veterinarians into our hospital. We prioritize your clinical goals and ensure that you gain experience gathering patient histories performing physical exams treatment plan creation and execution have exposure to diagnostics dentistry services observation and/or assisting with surgical procedures and excellent medical management of our patients. Not only will you have the opportunity to gain clinical experience youll also have the chance to sharpen your communication skills with the hospital team and clients.
Externs are encouraged to participate in all aspects of patient care and case discussion while in clinic. Youll also have the opportunity to participate in medical rounds clinical technical skill training and observation of surgical and dentistry cases.
Our externships are flexiblethey can range from one to eight weeks during the year pending your needs and the hospitals schedule. Veterinary students in all class years are encouraged to participate though those in the clinical portion of their education are eligible for a travel and living expense stipend.
Veterinary Student Extern
Brookfield Animal Hospital in Brookfield CT
$1500 stipend for 2 week externship completion during clinical portion of education
REQUIREMENTS
Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture tools and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions.
Joining our fun and team-first atmosphere comes with a level of support thats hard to find anywhere else. Everything we do is with purpose down to the way we invest in our people and create long-overdue change in the industry. Were hyper-focused on supporting our professionals so they can focus on bringing the gold standard of medicine to our patients and their families. When it all comes together with the joy of working with pets our career opportunities are as exhilarating as climbing a toy mountain of a gazillion new squeaky balls.
Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check.
Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race color religion age mental disability physical disability medical condition gender sexual orientation genetic information ancestry marital status national origin veteran status and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.
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Required Experience:
Intern
Brookfield Animal Hospital is an AAHA accredited animal hospital proudly serving the Brookfield, CT community.