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Posted: 31-Aug-23
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Type: Externship
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Hey, Veterinary Student! Looking for an awesome Externship opportunity that’s both educational and fun? Look no further! Animal Medical Hospital & 24 Hour Urgent Care is seeking motivated and passionate veterinary students like yourself to join our team. Get ready to level up your veterinary skills in a supportive and dynamic environment.
What you’ll do:
- Work alongside experienced veterinarians, board-certified internist, surgeons, and radiologist, getting hands-on experience with real patients.
- Assist in medical procedures and surgeries, and observe how it’s done like a pro.
- Get your paws dirty with tasks like taking vital signs, collecting samples, and giving medications.
- Communicate like a boss with clients and team members.
- Participate in rounds, case discussions, and other cool learning opportunities.
What we’re looking for:
- You’re currently in an accredited veterinary program, and your passion for animals is through the roof!
- Your communication skills are on point, and you thrive in a team environment.
- You’ve got the basics down when it comes to veterinary medicine and procedures.
- You’re available to commit to a 2,4,6, or 8 week externship – let’s make it happen!
- You can handle some heavy lifting and animal wrangling when needed.
What’s in it for you?:
- Get ready for some real-world experience in a clinical setting – no more boring textbooks!
- Get up close and personal with a variety of cases and medical procedures (It’s like Grey’s Anatomy, but for animals)
- Learn from the best – our experienced vets and techs are here to guide you every step of the way.
- Network, Network, Network – Make connections in the veterinary field that could lead to future opportunities.
- Oh, and did we mention that you’ll get a fancy certificate of completion at the end?
At AMH, teamwork, accountability, respect and integrity are all values our employees share. We understand continuing education and improving skills helps grow our employees to be the best they can be for themselves and also the patients they care for. We strive every day to create a positive, enthusiastic culture where we work together to achieve great things for our clients and their pets. It is a perfect hospital for a motivated veterinary student looking for a dynamic work environment and work/life balance. Visit us at animalmedical.net or check us out on social media @amhcharlotte
Animal Medical Hospital is located in the Echo Hills neighborhood of Charlotte, roughly 10 minutes outside of Uptown Charlotte and 45 minutes north of Rock Hill, South Carolina. If you love hanging out with friends, Charlotte is right for you! Popular things to do include brewery hopping, Carolina Panther football games, Charlotte Football Club soccer games, boating on Lake Norman, day trips to Carrigan Farms and visiting Asheville, NC year-round. With several shopping malls, theaters, museums, historical tours and a thriving culinary scene, you can explore different options frequently and still be looking for what’s next to do!
For more information about AMH click here
All interested candidates, please apply online or submit your resume to Courtney Loftin at cloftin@animalmedical.net
- Be enrolled as a 2nd, 3rd or 4th year student in an accredited DVM program.
- You are authorized to work in the United States.
- You must carry professional liability insurance. AVMA PLIT liability insurance is free for all student members of the AVMA. You may apply for this coverage on their website. Please check to make sure your coverage is current and submit a certificate of coverage with your application.
