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

Hickory Veterinary Hospital; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend: $1,000/week

Hiring opportunity

Job summary

Hickory Veterinary Hospital in Chesapeake, Virginia, offers an externship track for DVM students entering the 2027 class. You will gain hands-on experience with mentorship, observe medical and surgical procedures, and participate in client communication while exploring a potential full-time role.

The externship provides a $1,000/week stipend and an opportunity to join a supportive, growth-focused team within a full-service practice. Authorization to work in the United States is required.

Qualifications

• Active enrollment in a DVM program, graduating in 2027.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Demonstrates professionalism and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Gain broad clinical experience through mentorship from veterinarians.
• Observe and participate in medical and surgical procedures and diagnostics.
• Engage in client communication and case discussions as able.
• Develop diagnostic and hands-on clinical skills in a supportive setting.
• Evaluate whether a full-time position aligns with career goals.

Skills

DVM student

Team player

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program

Job description

Hickory Veterinary Hospital in Chesapeake, Virginia, offers an externship track for DVM students entering the 2027 class. You will gain hands-on experience with mentorship, observe medical and surgical procedures, and participate in client communication while exploring a potential full-time role.

The externship provides a $1,000/week stipend and an opportunity to join a supportive, growth-focused team within a full-service practice. Authorization to work in the United States is required.