DVM Student Externship

New Canaan Vet; New Canaan (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in veterinary care is seeking enthusiastic veterinary students to join their team. This externship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment with a strong focus on mentorship. Students will benefit from flexible scheduling, paid externship hours, and the chance to build valuable connections for future employment. The welcoming community of New Canaan provides a vibrant backdrop for personal and professional growth, making this an exciting opportunity for aspiring veterinarians looking to enhance their education while making a difference in animal care.

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

Paid Externship Hours

Future Employment Opportunity Preferences

Peer Coaching

1:1 Mentorship and Guidance

Qualifications

• 1st through 4th Year Veterinary Students are encouraged to apply.
• Seeking compassionate individuals who are team players.

Responsibilities

• Enhance education through real-world experiences in veterinary care.
• Work alongside experienced DVMs and Technicians for mentorship.

Skills

Compassionate

Team Player

Strong Communicator

Education

Active Veterinary Student from an AVMA Accredited Institution

Job description

For over 60 years, New Canaan Veterinary Hospital has been a family-owned facility serving New Canaan, Wilton, Norwalk, Stamford, and Pound Ridge. We offer a full range of services from routine examinations, preventative care for companion pets, routine & advanced dentistry for dogs and cats, dental digital x-ray, full lab on premises, digital ultrasound, and digital X-rays. Our staff is compassionate, caring, and loyal. We pride ourselves in the care that we provide here at New Canaan Veterinary Hospital.

The town of New Canaan has a small-town vibe with a big personality. This beautiful community borders New York State and is a short commute to Manhattan. New Canaan has many outdoor activities for all age groups to enjoy from parks to rivers and so much more. New Canaan will keep just about anyone busy!

Job Requirements

• 1st through 4th Year Veterinary Students
• Compassionate, Team Player, and Strong Communicator
• Students looking to enhance their education through real-world experiences

Qualifications

• Must be an Active Veterinary Student from an AVMA Accredited Institution.

Additional Information

We offer our Veterinary Student Externs:

• Flexible Scheduling
• Paid Externship Hours or Stipend Opportunities for Technician Students
• Future Employment Opportunity Preferences
• Peer Coaching – DVMs and other experienced Technicians
• 1:1 Mentorship and Guidance

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