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Veterinary Student Extern @ Spring Creek Animal Hospital

Spring Creek Animal Hospital

Veterinary Student Extern @ Spring Creek Animal Hospital

Tomball, TX
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Spring Creek Animal Hospital is a full-service, fast-paced multi-doctor animal hospital providing comprehensive pet healthcare led by DR. LINDA OLIVA. Dr. Oliva has 20+ years of experience providing professional mentorship and supporting veterinarians to practice according to their best judgment. We pride ourselves on providing the best care offering a wide variety of medical, surgical, and dental services using progressive, modern medicine and innovative technology including an in-house laboratory, digital radiography(including dental), separate dental and surgical suites, and four exam rooms.

    TOMBALL, with its close proximity to Houston, has a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities which create the ideal livable community. Throughout the year, it plays host to many eclectic festivals and parades, welcoming thousands of visitors. Tomball is also one of Texas' great Foodie Destinations according to Texas Monthly, many of which are found in Old Town Tomball, a vibrant downtown area of 50 walkable shops. Tomball continues to grow and offers a high quality of life with major employment centers, and an independent school system and community college ranked among the highest in the State of Texas. Lone Star College - Tomball, also houses one of the most highly rated Veterinary Technician programs in the country.

    As a Veterinary Student Extern you will be actively mentored (and depending on your year of school) as you develop technical skills while participating in rounds, surgery, treatments, and consultations with clients. Our industry standard mentorship resource guide will help you and your mentor intentionally identify objectives to focus on to ensure your experience is customized for what you want to achieve.  Your experience could include gathering histories, performing physical examinations, developing diagnostic and therapeutic plans or building case management plans depending on what you are hoping to experience. We are here to help you become the doctor you want to be!

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Enrolled in DVM/VMD program at an AVMA accredited veterinary school
    • Invested in building trusting relationships with clients, colleagues, and community
    • Motivated for continuous personal and professional growth
    • Team player, go-getter, willing to jump-in when needed
    • Positive attitude and the desire to learn
    • Mindset and drive to grow skillset and the desire to be mentored

    Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

    Working in the PEOPLE, PETS & VETS family allows you to provide excellent care with top-quality resources while maintaining the individuality and medical autonomy that makes each practice unique. We are all about the PEOPLE that share a love for animals. We put PETS at the center of everything we do. Our VETS and the entire support team provide quality care for pets. We foster a culture of learning, respect, and compassionate care. Most importantly, we like to have FUN! Join us today and become a cornerstone of your pet community.   

    WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

    • We can provide Pet-friendly Housing or a Housing Stipend
    • 2-8 week externships
    • Structured mentoring experience designed to help you learn best practices
    • Broad menu of developmental opportunities available
    • No On-Call or After-Hours Emergency Calls
    • Career Growth/Professional Mentorship
    • Access to an amazing network of professionals excited to mentor you

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

    People Pets & Vets is an EEO/AA employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sex, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or military status. People Pets & Vets is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its programs, and activities.