Banfield Pet Hospital, a leader in veterinary medicine, is thrilled to announce internship opportunities for students passionate about animal health and veterinary care. Our Internship Students Program offers a hands-on experience to work alongside veterinary professionals, contribute to pet wellness initiatives, and gain valuable insights into the veterinary field.
- Patient Care Assistance: Support veterinary teams in providing compassionate care to animals, including monitoring vital signs and administering treatments.
- Client Interaction: Assist in client communication, address inquiries, and provide information on pet care and wellness.
- Medical Records Management: Ensure accurate and organized maintenance of patient records and documentation.
- Assist in Procedures: Support veterinarians during medical procedures and examinations, ensuring a safe and clean environment.
- Learning Opportunities: Engage in educational sessions and workshops to enhance knowledge of veterinary medicine.
- Education: Currently enrolled in a veterinary science or related program at an accredited institution.
- GPA Requirement: Minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal communication skills and the ability to interact with clients and team members.
- Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced veterinary environment.
While prior veterinary experience is not mandatory, any relevant coursework, volunteer work, or extracurricular activities related to animal care will be considered a plus.
- Animal Handling: Comfort and confidence in handling animals with care and empathy.
- Communication: Effective communication with clients and colleagues.
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous in record-keeping and patient care.
- Adaptability: Ability to adapt to different tasks and responsibilities in a veterinary setting.
- Clinical Exposure: Gain practical experience in a renowned veterinary hospital.
- Mentorship: Work closely with experienced veterinary professionals for guidance and learning.
- Educational Insights: Access to training sessions and workshops to enhance veterinary skills.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with professionals in the veterinary field for potential future opportunities.
Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and academic transcripts. Please include "Banfield Internship Application" in the subject line. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.