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.