Zoot Pet Hospital, TX

Description of Elective Experience

Our externs will experience what is it like to work in a busy suburban small animal hospital.  They will accoumpany our doctors into exam rooms, help work-up sick pets, assist in surgery and help with interpretation of diagnostic results.

Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.

We are a 7 doctor, AAHA practice in the Austin metro area.  Our 16,000 sq/ft practice is equiped with digital x-ray, digital dental x-ray, ultrasound, in-house blood work and more.  We also pride ourselves on an excellent technical staff and customer service representatives.

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

The externship is a Monday through Friday 8-5:30 experience.  Saturdays are optional.

The student would shadow doctors as well as having hands on experience in surgery and in dealing with out-patients.

Supervisor
Dr. Wayne C. Zeh
Website
Zootpets.com
Contact email
Address

3981 HWY 29 West
Georgetown, TX 78628
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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