DVM Externship to Full-Time Doctor - $1,000/Week

Mission Pet Health; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrock Hospital for Animals in Wichita, KS offers an externship track designed for recent graduates entering veterinary medicine. Externs receive a $1,000/week stipend and hands-on mentorship with the goal of a future full-time position.

The program provides real, observed clinical work across wellness, surgery, and urgent care, with a path to longer-term employment if the fit is right for both sides. Expect a collaborative, supportive team environment focused on developing skills.

Qualifications

• Active enrollment in a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program at an accredited university, graduating in 2027.
• Externship track designed for students starting their career in veterinary medicine.
• Externs receive mentorship and hands-on experience.
• Open to new graduates with a pathway to a full-time role.

Responsibilities

• Gain broad clinical experience under mentorship and supervision from experienced veterinarians.
• Observe and participate in medical and surgical procedures and diagnostic processes.
• Engage in client communication when possible and learn veterinary workflows.
• Develop diagnostic and technical skills in a supportive, team-oriented setting.

Skills

Mentorship

Clinical observation

Teamwork

Education

DVM program enrollment

Job description

Northrock Hospital for Animals in Wichita, KS offers an externship track designed for recent graduates entering veterinary medicine. Externs receive a $1,000/week stipend and hands-on mentorship with the goal of a future full-time position.

The program provides real, observed clinical work across wellness, surgery, and urgent care, with a path to longer-term employment if the fit is right for both sides. Expect a collaborative, supportive team environment focused on developing skills.