This is a single doctor practice that cares for dogs and cats. We provide general practice services including vaccinations and preventive care, surgery, lab work, radiology (including dental radiology), and ultrasound. We also provide behavioral counseling and therapy. The student will learn the art of history taking, developing a differential list and then selecting diagnostics to determine the definitive diagnosis and treatment plan. Keeping spectrum of care in mind while communicating with the doctor and clients. This practice has a strong culture of client communication. The open forum of this practice allows students and staff to stay alert to communication with clients so everyone can support the patient and client needs.
We have 1 full time veterinarian.
We have 3 full time receptionist.
We have 2 licensed technicians.
We have two vet tech students and 3 assistants.
The student will work closely with the veterinarian in an open bay exam area. We have monthly staff meetings with reps that come in for a lunch and learn.
Computers with EzyVet software. Digital radiology and dental radiology.
In house Idexx machines and Idexx as our primary lab out service, in addition to Michigan, Cornell, and Texas A & M for additional lab services. Traditional Ultrasound equipment and a point of care ultrasound. Surgery suite, dental sink and a video otoscope, as well as most traditional tools.
We are open from 8-5 Monday - Friday and 9-12 on Saturday. We see clients from 9-5 except on Wednesday 9-2 and Saturday 9-12. Surgeries are done Tuesday and Thursday. The doctor also volunteers at the Animal Welfare League of Trumbull County so there is some opportunity to observe shelter medicine.
Student will experience collecting information from clients and forming and communicating diagnostic and treatment plans where appropriate.
Student will perform a physical exam, blood draws, and radiographs.
Student will be responsible for charting medical records and reporting results of tests into the records and to the client.
Student will assist in surgery by placing catheters, developing anesthesia plans and monitoring anesthesia, and assisting in the surgical procedure when appropriate.
Student will assist in dental prophylaxis-scaling, taking radiographs, extracting teeth when appropriate and polishing.
Student will discuss medications and other therapies with client.
Student will learn to observe patients for problems the owner is not aware of and how to advocate for their patients.
Student will also have an opportunity to observe shelter medicine on Wednesdays to participate in animal advocacy and perform spays and neutering with the doctor.
677 S High St
Cortland , OH 44410
United States