Dolphin Research Center · Florida · posted 77 days ago
The Medical Department internship at Dolphin Research Center is an introduction to marine mammal health care for those interested in entering the veterinary field as technicians and assistants. Interns will have opportunities to attend classroom seminars and training courses and have access to a large onsite library of professional journals, articles, and books. This internship is not intended for veterinary students, veterinarians or other medical professionals. Activities may include: • Support medical staff with daily department tasks • Assist in medical procedures, treatments and monitoring animal health which may include nebulizations, laser therapy, hydration, topical treatments, etc. • Assist with collection and processing of diagnostic samples • Participation in medical assists • Preparing and maintaining stock of medications, vitamins and supplements • Assist with implementation of dietary protocols • Cleaning, maintaining and transporting medical supplies and equipment and facilities Supplemental projects may be assigned based upon the department’s needs and the student’s specific skills and areas of interest. Independent study projects: In addition to daily position responsibilities, all interns are required to pursue individual independent study goals according to his/her specific skills and areas of interest. All interns also provide regular support to all areas of operations through crossover to other departments and by weekly participation in the Resource Pool. By participating in all departments, our interns develop skills that can be used in multiple employment settings.
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