VCA Animal Hospitals·Norwalk, Connecticut
The intern will provide primary case responsibility under the supervision of specialists while participating in academic didactic training and organized daily rounds. They will manage a high-volume caseload including a diverse patient population and exotic animals.
VCA Inc. owns, operates, and manages the largest network of freestanding veterinary hospitals and veterinary clinical reference laboratories in North America, with over 900 hospitals located in the U.S. states and Canada, and more than 55 clinical laboratories. VCA is also a leading supplier of diagnostic imaging equipment to the veterinary industry, as well as operating a franchisor of premier dog daycare facilities. If you are a current employee, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs. You can also copy the link below into a browser to apply through our internal career site: VCA Veterinary Referral and Emergency is a well-established, AAHA-accredited, 24-hour emergency and specialty practice in Norwalk, CT. VCA Veterinary Referral has internship availability. One year at a rotating internship is equivalent to three to five years of clinical experience condensed into one. Over the course of the year you will continue to build and strengthen your skills with guaranteed dedicated mentors, with primary case responsibility (under the supervision of top specialists) and with academic didactic training and organized daily rounds. All VCA rotating internships offer a very high-volume case load often with a very diverse patient population including a lot of zoo med patients (read: exotics).Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)
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This is a rotating internship position designed for individuals seeking to build and strengthen clinical skills. Candidates must be prepared for a high-volume, 24-hour emergency and specialty practice environment.
Market context
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