Bethel Park Animal Clinic, PA

Description of Elective Experience

This externship would be a mixture of sick appointments, well visits, and surgery/dentistry. An emphasis on more or less surgery days can be accommodated based on the externs goals (typically 1 day/week). While we do have an exotics-only DVM, the primary focus on this externship would be on canine and feline medicine. 

Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.

1:2 doctor to tech ratio

Dedicated registered pharmacy technician 

Dedicated surgical suite and dental room

High end ultrasound with in-house ultrasound and echocardiogram capabilities 

 

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

8-4 M-Th

1 day/week surgery (can do more if desired)

1/2 day/week ultrasound

Expected to develop treatment plans, go over client communication plans

Supervisor
Erin Brennecke VMD
Website
https://www.bethelparkanimalclinic.com/
Contact email
Address

4792 Library Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15102
United States

Practice or Institution Type
Is student housing available?
No
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week
32
Global engagement opportunity
No
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