Overview
Requirements
- DVM/VMD
Benefits
First 6 months at $70,000/year (same as internship)
- Fully supervised ER/Inpatient management shifts with 1:1 case review
- Curated didactic activities to include:
- CPR/Recover
- Point of Care Ultrasound Techniques
- Emergency radiograph assessment
- Emergency procedure wet labs
- “Soft skills” training including client communication, time management, self-care strategies and stress management
- Limited rotations through specialty services at OSVS
Second 6 months at $130,000/year
- Functioning as an ER clinician alongside experienced emergency clinicians (you will not be alone for any of your shifts)
- Continued opportunities to participate in didactic activities offered to interns at OSVS
- Weekly case review with a designated ER clinician
Alternate Track Option:
After the first 6 months, the participant may have further defined their career goals and the program can adapt to help them to achieve these goals by:
- Switching to the internship program for the last 6 months if they would like the option to pursue a residency. If they choose this path, their salary stays at the $70,000/yr rate.
- Extending the training program by 3 months to gain emergency surgery training.