Externship Overview East End Veterinary Medical Centre is a growing multi‑doctor, small animal practice located in the Shadyside neighborhood of Pittsburgh. We have a veterinary acupuncturist who works out of our clinic once a week. We do a large number of dental procedures. We perform surgeries five days a week and offer same‑day urgent care appointments.

Responsibilities Students will work closely with the supervising veterinarian to gain experience in gathering patient histories, performing physical exams, creating treatment plans, diagnostics, dentistry services, observing/assisting or performing surgical procedures, and medical management of patients. Students will also practice communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and clients.

Duration

Most externship experiences range from two to eight weeks depending on student and hospital schedules. Externships at East End Veterinary Medical Centre are offered to fourth‑year veterinary students only.





Stipend

Veterinary students who are in the clinical portion of their education are eligible for a travel/living expense stipend. View stipend program details. Equal‑Prospect Employer NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

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