Internship - Rotating – Small Animal
Small Animal Rotating Internship
Florida Veterinary Referral Center & 24-Hour Emergency and Critical Care
Florida Veterinary Referral Center (FVRC) is a trusted 24-hour multi-specialty referral hospital in Estero, FL, conveniently located near downtown Naples and Fort Myers. Our 8,200-square-foot facility operates 24/7 and has been providing internships since 2007. Our team includes board-certified and residency-trained specialists in Internal Medicine, Surgery, and Critical Care. Interns gain hands-on experience rotating through essential services such as Internal Medicine, Surgery, Emergency, and Critical Care. Plus, we offer elective rotations in fields like neurology, oncology, ophthalmology, dermatology, dentistry, and wildlife medicine, ensuring a well-rounded learning experience tailored to individual interests and career goals.
- Program Dates: 06/17/2024 - 06/28/2025
- Application Deadline: January 8, 2024 9:00 PM Eastern Standard Time
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- For-Profit Private Practice
- Estero, Florida
- 3 Positions
- Salary: $65,000
- Suitable for New Graduates
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- Program Dates: 06/17/2024 - 06/28/2025
- Application Deadline: January 8, 2024 9:00 PM Eastern Standard Time
Policies
Employment Requirements
- Contract Required
- Non-Compete Required
More Information - Pre-Employment Background Check Required
- State License Required
More Information - NAVLE Required for Licensure or to Start the Program
- DEA License Required
Who can this program hire?
- US Citizens
- US Permanent Residents
- Canadian Citizens
- Canadian Permanent Residents
- Mexican Citizens
- Mexican Permanent Residents
- Applicants who require Visa Sponsorship
Please note: Most visas require sponsorship from a program. If you are unsure about which work authorization is required or if you qualify, please contact the program before you apply.
- None - Suitable for New Graduates
Compensation and Leave
Medical Benefits & Supportive Services
Other Benefits
About this Internship
Caseload
Caseload in Direct Support of Program
Personnel
Diplomates may be full-time or part-time/consultant
Work Schedule
Rotations
Weeks
Weeks
- Avian/Exotics/Zoo
- Cardiology
- Dentistry
- Dermatology
- Neurology
- Oncology
- Ophthalmology
Clinical Experience and Responsibilities
Didactic Training
Educational Benefits
Facility
- Arthroscopy
- Basic clinical laboratory equipment
- Blood Gas Analysis
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Bone Plating Equipment
- CT Scan
- Diagnostic Laboratory
- Digital Radiography
- Echocardiography
- Endoscopy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Surgery Equipment
- MRI
- Paperless Medical Record
- Point of care clinical laboratory equipment
- Ultrasonography
Location
Primary Work Site
9220 Estero Park Commons Blvd, Estero, FL 33928, USA
About the Area
Cost of Living Information
Total Monthly Expected Spending for Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Area
Household Type | Monthly Spending | National Average |
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Married Couple with Children Under 6 | $7,129 | $6,596 |
Married Couple with Children 6-17 | $8,362 | $7,749 |
Home Owner | $7,674 | $7,286 |
Renter | $4,837 | $4,146 |
Average Prices for Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Area
Item | Price | National Average |
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Grocery | ||
Steak | $13.76 | $13.74 |
Ground Beef | $5.72 | $5.32 |
Sausage | $5.01 | $4.93 |
Frying Chicken | $1.88 | $1.59 |
Chunk Light Tuna | $1.25 | $1.20 |
Whole Milk | $3.56 | $3.59 |
Eggs | $2.78 | $3.43 |
Margarine | $1.54 | $1.50 |
Parmesan Cheese | $4.29 | $4.43 |
Potatoes | $4.63 | $4.15 |
Bananas | $0.63 | $0.66 |
Lettuce | $1.91 | $1.88 |
Bread | $4.17 | $3.95 |
Fresh Orange Juice | $4.39 | $4.18 |
Coffee | $5.04 | $5.57 |
Sugar | $3.24 | $3.41 |
Corn Flakes | $4.87 | $4.93 |
Sweet Peas | $1.70 | $1.50 |
Peaches | $2.28 | $2.31 |
Facial Tissues | $2.10 | $2.10 |
Detergent | $20.99 | $19.96 |
Cooking Oil | $6.46 | $6.27 |
Frozen Meal | $3.83 | $3.50 |
Frozen Corn | $1.77 | $1.60 |
Potato Chips | $3.87 | $3.56 |
Soft Drink | $2.55 | $2.46 |
Housing | ||
Apartment Rent | $1,919.00 | $1,440.00 |
Home Price | $502,074.00 | $469,810.00 |
Utilities | ||
Total Energy | $178.80 | $185.44 |
Phone | $195.48 | $192.26 |
Transportation | ||
Tire Balance | $75.05 | $58.49 |
Gasoline | $3.83 | $3.80 |
Healthcare | ||
Optometrist Visit | $98.85 | $121.80 |
Doctor Visit | $140.83 | $129.92 |
Dentist Visit | $116.85 | $111.85 |
Ibuprofen | $11.30 | $10.48 |
Prescription Drug | $517.57 | $464.38 |
Miscellaneous | ||
Hamburger | $4.77 | $5.31 |
Pizza | $11.25 | $11.88 |
Fried Chicken | $4.75 | $4.86 |
Haircut | $27.65 | $23.15 |
Beauty Salon | $51.81 | $44.29 |
Toothpaste | $4.23 | $3.13 |
Shampoo | $1.21 | $1.20 |
Dry Cleaning | $16.64 | $15.67 |
Man Dress Shirt | $31.56 | $35.56 |
Boy Jeans | $24.52 | $27.46 |
Women Slacks | $26.65 | $34.46 |
Washer Repair | $116.60 | $90.71 |
Newspaper | $14.99 | $11.63 |
Movie | $12.48 | $11.86 |
Yoga | $20.20 | $17.45 |
Tennis Balls | $3.90 | $3.19 |
Veterinary Services | $67.36 | $62.73 |
Beer | $11.24 | $10.31 |
Wine | $10.99 | $11.02 |
Index and average prices are based on data gathered between Q22022 - Q22023. For more information on the methodology, please visit the C2ER Cost of Living Index website (www.coli.org).
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Prerequisites
All prerequisites must be met by 06/17/2024 unless stated otherwise by the program.
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Graduate of a college/school of veterinary medicine
More Information - State License Required
More Information - NAVLE Required
- DEA Required
Work Authorization
This program will consider qualified applicants with the following work authorization
- US Citizens
- US Permanent Residents
- Canadian Citizens
- Canadian Permanent Residents
- Mexican Citizens
- Mexican Permanent Residents
If you have questions regarding your eligibility for this program, contact [email protected] before you apply.
Standard VIRMP Application Packet
This program will receive your Standard VIRMP Application Packet when you apply. For more information about the application packet, please click here.
Additional Program Requirements
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Other Program Requirements
No
Program Director
Joshua L. Parra, DVM
[email protected]
Contact Person for More Information
Laura Breunig, DVM
[email protected]
Contact a Current Intern in this Program
Florida Veterinary Referral Center & 24-Hour Emergency and Critical Care
Suite 7
Estero, Florida 33928
Phone: 239-992-8878
http://www.flvrc.com