Equine Specialty Hospital, OH

Description of Elective Experience

 

Practice Type: Equine Exclusive

Board Specialties:

Surgery

Number of Veterinarians: 1 - 3

Number of Support Staff/Veterinarian: 2

Average Case Load Per Vet: 25-50/week

Facilities: Advanced Imaging Diagnostics (Nuclear Scintigraphy, MRI, Dynamic Endoscopy, Gastroscopy, standing Endoscopy)

Farrier on site/Podiatry Center

Rehabilitation Facility

Cases

Locations

In Hospital: 60%

 

Out Patient: 40%

 

Ambulatory: 0%

 

Horse Show: 0%

 

Types

General Practice/Preventative Care: 0%

 

Surgical: 50%

 

Reproduction: 0%

 

Lameness Sports Medicine: 25%

 

Pre Purchase Exam: 5%

 

Internal Medicine: 20%

 

Complementary Medicine: 0%

 

Regulatory Care: 0%

 

Externship Information

Maximum Number of Externs: 2

Estimated Externship Workload: 50 to 60 hours / week assisting with day time appointments and after hour emergencies, surgeries and hospitalized patients

Goals of the Externship: The externship is designed for 3rd and 4th year veterinary students who wish to gain more experience in a private practice referral setting. We encourage students to commit 2-4 weeks to their experience. The first week emphasizes orientation and training but students will have an active, hands-on externship from the beginning. The externship is also treated as a prerequisite for any possible internship applicants.

Application Process: Send CV, cover letter, and desired dates to nate@equinespecialtyhospital.com

Prerequisites: 3rd or 4th year veterinary student with prior equine experience

Insurance Requirements: AVMA Student Professional Liability insurance

Insurance Requirements: AVMA Student Professional Liability insurance

Living Quarters: 2 bedroom apartment provided onsite

Internship Availability: yes

 

  

 

Supervisor
Nate McClellan DVM, MS, DACVS
Website
www.equinespecialtyhospital.com
Address

17434 Rapids Road
Burton, OH 44021
United States

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