Veterinary Assistant Internship
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The veterinary internship program places vet students in clinics where they can assist veterinary doctors and technicians. Interns can work with animals by assisting doctors in medical procedures, feeding, bathing, brushing, obedience training, administering medicine, cleaning cages, animal rehabilitation. Depending on experience, interns can help in vaccinations, surgeries, and diagnosis. Interns...
The veterinary internship program places vet students in clinics where they can assist veterinary doctors and technicians. Interns can work with animals by assisting doctors in medical procedures, feeding, bathing, brushing, obedience training, administering medicine, cleaning cages, animal rehabilitation. Depending on experience, interns can help in vaccinations, surgeries, and diagnosis. Interns enrolled or that completed a degree related to animal care are preferred. Basic Spanish knowledge is preferred. Possible tasks: - Assisting in small clinical procedures. - Preparing and sterilizing medical equipment. - Helping take notes and take data from animals. - Helping take samples from animals. - Administrative work. - Bathing and cleaning animals. - Shadowing doctors as needed.
Program Highlights
Add experience to your resume
Immerse yourself in Costa Rican culture.
Meet other volunteers from around the world.
Improve your Spanish through total immersion.
Work alongside experienced people.
Quick Details
- San Ramon, Costa Rica
- 1-3 Months
- 3-6 Months
- Animal Sciences
- Biology
- Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
- All Nationalities
Program Details
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Locations
- San Ramon, Costa Rica
Types and Subjects
- Fields
- Animal Sciences
- Biology
- Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 1-3 Months
- 3-6 Months
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Group
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
- In-Country Orientation
Accommodation Options
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Application Procedures
- Resume
- Online Application
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