eGenesis, IN

Description of Elective Experience

The Veterinarian Extern will be supervised by the Attending Veterinarian / Director of Veterinary Services and will engage broadly with the veterinary, animal care, operations, and quality teams. In this role, you will shadow the Attending Veterinarian and the Clinical Veterinarian. A typical day will include morning rounds, observing medical decision making for treatments and relaying instructions to the animal care team, observing surgeries on swine, engaging in sample collections, and shadowing ultrasounds and necropsies. This position is based onsite in Northwest, Indiana. 

Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.

Basic requirements: 

  • 4th year veterinary student
  • Experience working with large animals
  • Adherence to biosecurity policy (no swine direct or indirect contact with 72 hours of entering facility)
  • Working knowledge of lab equipment
  • Proficiency in MS Office (MS Excel in particular)
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task
Supervisor
Dr. Scott Nichols
Contact email
Address

eGenesis HQ
101 Cambridgepark Drive, Suite 200
Cambridge, MA 02143
United States

Animal Type
Practice or Institution Type
Is student housing available?
No
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week
40
Global engagement opportunity
No
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