Veterinary Students - Clinical Rotations - Coon Rapids - WellHaven Pet Health
WellHaven Pet Health
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Posted: 05-Nov-24
Location: Coon Rapids, 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 Coon Rapids is an AAHA-accredited clinic at the forefront of veterinary care. We pride ourselves on being AAHA-accredited and having “Fear Free” certified staff members that utilize techniques to provide a safer and more enjoyable experience for the staff, the clients, and especially the patients. We passionately believe in the importance of preventative care and offer affordable options through Care Companion Wellness Plans.
We practice high-quality medicine for every patient and recommend complete diagnostic in-house workups for all sick patients. Our hospital has digital radiographs, complete in-house IDEXX equipment, ultrasound, and therapeutic laser treatments. You will collaborate with a fun and close-knit team to assist pet parents in getting the best medical care a veterinary practice offers. We also have strong partnerships with local pet rescue organizations and love giving back and working with the community to help pets in need.
The City of Coon Rapids is a fabulous community just 15 minutes north of Minneapolis! Our city offers a variety of recreation and shopping opportunities and excellent housing options. The mighty Mississippi River is available for fishing, boating, hiking, and biking!
We have 4.5 doctors employed between our Coon Rapids and Maple Grove Hospitals, with 1-2 working per day. All staff and doctors are shared between both locations.
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, we offer a housing stipend of $250/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.
Participate in case management, diagnostic interpretation, and therapeutic drug selection.
Additional Information:
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 frames 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.