Banfield - Hilliard, OH

Description of Elective Experience

Participants in the Externship Program experience the typical caseload of a small animal practice. Under the supervision of your mentor doctor and in accordance with the state’s practice act, you will gather histories, perform complete physical exams, develop diagnostic and therapeutic plans, scrub in to surgery, assist in the management of medical cases, provide wellness care, develop client communication skills, polish your clinical/technical skills and learn Banfield's approach to business.

Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.

3 Registered veterinary technicians, 3 veterinary technician students, and 1 veterinary assistant

Digital radiographs, dentistry high speed handpiece, full surgery suite

Student Responsibilities - what is expected of students in terms of hours, days of the week, shadowing or actual support?

4 days a week, 10 hours a day, following lead doctor.

Supervisor
Emily Stambaugh
Address

5336 Westpointe Plaza Drive
Columbus, OH 43228
United States

Animal Type
Practice or Institution Type
Is student housing available?
No
Global engagement opportunity
No
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