$750 weekly stipend to help with expenses. Lodging provided at practice owners' home (empty-nesters with 3 vacant upstairs bedrooms to choose from).
Required Education:
4 Year Degree
Additional Information:
2 openings available.
Mixed or Small Animal Practice. Our practice is different than most practices!We approach cases as a team, we work well together, treat each other with respect and love our jobs! We strive to provide the best quality medicine and surgery we can, but we also value work/life balance. Our staff is the key-they are a group of positive-minded people, many of whom have worked on our team for many years. This is not an accident. We started hiring for attitude many years ago. Our practice culture has to be seen in action to be believed! We have a long list of state of the art equipment for you to use, as well as a Stonewell equipped truck if you are doing mixed animal work. You get to work as a Doctor-our technicians are there to assist you so you can do what you were meant to be-a doctor of pets! Whether you are in the hospital or on a farm call you have a technician working beside you. We are AAHA certified and practice Fear-Free methods of handling. You are welcome to speak with any of our associates or other teammates. They will confirm that our hospital is a wonderful rarity. Located on Florida's west coast 90 minutes from Gainesville, Orlando & Tampa. Our county offers many recreational activities, good schools, low crime and great quality of life; biking, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, golf and more. 92% small animal/8% equine with some exotics, goats and pot bellied pigs and are open to new interests. We are very comfortable mentoring. We look forward to meeting you-you won't find a better team to work with! Life is too short to work in a job/environment you don't enjoy! We will provide lodging while you are here for your externship and pay $750/week living expense stipend.
Must be a veterinary student enrolled in an accredited veterinary college.
Countryside Animal Clinic is a 4,000 sq. ft. AAHA-certified full-service veterinary medical facility serving cat, dog, avian, reptile & horse patients of Citrus County from our office in Beverly Hills, Florida. We also treat the occasional goat and pot-bellied pig-several of our doctors treat avian, reptile and pocket pet patients. It is our philosophy to treat our clients and patients fairly & compassionately. We practice team based management and truly do work as a team. Our team enjoys what we do and working with each other. We offer the best treatment options for each patient, letting the client decide what they want to do. We use Fear Free techniques in handling our patients. We employ 7 veterinarians, 6 CVT's, 14 Vet Assistants, 5 receptionists & 2 groomers. Many of our staff are long-term employees (several have been on our team for 25+ years). We do not tolerate bad behavior from clients or staff. We have two managers who keep the hospital running smoothly.