Veterinary Students - Clinical Rotations - Minnetonka WellHaven Pet Health
WellHaven Pet Health
Application
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Posted: 05-Nov-24
Location: Minnetonka, Minnesota
Type: Externship
Salary: $250/Week - housing Stipend
Occupation:
Veterinary Student
Species:
Canine
Feline
Salary Details:
$250/Week - housing Stipend
Preferred Education:
4 Year Degree
WellHaven Pet Health of Minnetonka (WHPH), an AAHA-accredited and fear-free focused Veterinary Hospital, seeks Veterinary Students for their Clinical Rotations.
We are a small animal practice just 20 minutes from the heart of Minneapolis. WHPH of Minnetonka is centrally located and only 20-30 minutes from the Twin Cities,
Our facility provides you with modern equipment, a cloud-based computer system, a Cubex pharmacy system for controlled drugs, digital radiography including dental radiographs, an in-house IDEXX lab suite, and a rigorous anesthesia monitoring system (BP, EtCO2, SpO2, EKG) including a Doppler.
Our practice has a combined DVM experience of over 25 years, with highly skilled CVTs and Vas. Our practice encourages preventative Care through Care Companion Plans to offer clients an easy and affordable way to stay current on vaccines, bloodwork, and prophylactic dental.
We are proud to provide full mouth digital radiographs standardly with all dental procedures and have an ultrasound, digital radiography, and a full Idexx suite of in-house lab machines.
Our goal is to get answers for sick patients’ same day. At Minnetonka, we see wellness, urgent/same-day sick, and do surgery three days/week, including emergency procedures when needed.
We want to expand our team with someone motivated, enthusiastic, reliable, and a team player.
We encourage all team members to utilize Fear-Free techniques while handling patients. We also work with and support rescue caseload here and love our partnerships in the community - ask about it!
Our hospital is designed with fear-free in mind, including separate areas for our hospitalized patients, including an isolation ward, dog ward, and cat ward only. We added a sound machine and light dimmers to make our kennel rooms more comfortable for our patients.
WellHaven Veterinary Externship Job Description
Join us for your clinical rotations and see for yourself how we serve patients. Your mentor will be there to help you achieve set learning objectives and introduce you to our approach.
Learn what it’s like to take on cases in a typical small animal practice. With the help of your DVM mentor, you will provide wellness care, complete physical exams, and help manage medical, surgical, and urgent care cases. This is your firsthand exposure to how WellHaven treats patients.
You must be enrolled in an accredited Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program and authorized to work in the United States.
Plus, you are eligible for a housing stipend of $250 a week!
In this program, you will:
Receive broad clinical experience under the supervision of experienced veterinarians, including internal medicine, surgery, and any other services the specific hospital offers.
Observe and participate in medical and surgical procedures, diagnostics and their interpretation, and direct client communication when possible.
Our hospital is part of the WellHaven Pet Health (“WellHaven”) network of hospitals. This allows us to have a more extensive and stronger support system, connecting with other hospitals in the area while remaining autonomous.
WellHaven helps veterinarians, and their teams succeed both personally and professionally. We value our medical teams and strive to support each team member each and every day. Our focus on personal growth, practice support, and life balance frame the relationship we want to have with our hospital teams. This people-first approach has made a considerable difference in the lives of our teams, clients, pets, our communities, and the health of our hospitals.
We’ve been recognized in Inc. Magazine for making a difference in our community and in Forbes for being named one of America's Best Startup Employers. It is an exciting time to be part of the WellHaven team and an excellent time for you to consider joining us!
WellHaven is an Equal Opportunity Employer. WellHaven is committed to complying with all applicable federal, state, and/or local laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including transgender status), marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, age, military or veteran status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other status protected by law.
In accordance with federal, state, and local law, WellHaven may provide reasonable accommodation to known physical or mental limitations of applicants during the hiring process unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on WellHaven. For more information, please contact WellHaven HR at [email protected].
You must be enrolled in an accredited Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program and authorized to work in the United States.
WellHaven was born of the conviction that each veterinary team member and pet parent makes a difference when it comes to the profession as a whole. Because when we all work together, our pets get better care and feel loved. That, to us, is what it’s all about.Well people, well pets, well practice and well community are what guide us, and are the heart of everything we do.From that simple concept, our partnerships have grown to more than 40 hospitals throughout five states. And there’s always room for more in the WellHaven family.
