DVM Student Externship

Alliance Animal Health; Town of Mount Pleasant (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid externship hours

1:1 mentorship and guidance

Future ownership opportunities through

DVM Mentor Network

Job summary

Valhalla Animal Hospital invites veterinary students from AVMA‑accredited programs to join our externship. This paid opportunity emphasizes hands-on learning, compassionate care, and real‑world exposure in a friendly clinic setting.

We offer 1:1 mentorship, guidance from seasoned clinicians, and pathways toward future opportunities within our partner network. Flexible scheduling supports students’ classroom commitments while gaining meaningful clinical experience.

Qualifications

• Active veterinary student from AVMA accredited institution.
• Compassionate, team player and strong communicator.

Responsibilities

• Externship provides paid externship hours.
• 1:1 mentorship and guidance.
• Future ownership opportunities through Partner Track Program.

Skills

Compassionate

Team Player

Strong Communicator

1st-4th Year Veterinary Students

Education

AVMA Accredited Institution

Job description

Practice Where Future Veterinarians Can Thrive, Learn, Grow!

Valhalla Animal Hospital is a friendly, well-established veterinary clinic serving southern New York for over thirty years. Our caring veterinary team provides personal, compassionate care at every stage of your pet’s life, from playful puppies and kittens to beloved seniors. We’re committed to supporting pet owners with clear guidance, open communication, and a welcoming environment. Our focus on building lasting relationships has earned us the trust and loyalty of our community.

Our welcoming veterinary hospital is designed to make every visit comfortable and stress‑free for both pets and their owners. We feature two bright, modern exam rooms, a dedicated surgical suite for precise procedures, a calming treatment area, and convenient boarding and daycare facilities—all created to help your pet feel right at home. Our veterinary hospital is equipped with advanced technology, including a fully equipped in‑house laboratory for fast results, a well‑stocked pharmacy, digital radiology for clear imaging, and laser therapy to promote pain relief and faster healing. We provide complete veterinary wellness care, dental services, surgery, and emergency support, so your pet’s health needs are taken care of in one friendly place. Our caring and knowledgeable team is always happy to answer your questions, guide you through each step, and offer support for every pet and family who walks through our doors.

Valhalla offers the best of Westchester County living, with beautiful tree‑lined neighborhoods, top‑rated amenities, and a warm, welcoming community. Enjoy the convenience of an easy commute to New York City, plus the comfort of friendly neighbors and a relaxed pace of life. Weekends are perfect for exploring local parks, attending concerts and festivals at Kensico Dam Plaza, or discovering the great dining, shopping, and nightlife in nearby White Plains. With excellent schools and beautiful surroundings, it’s easy to see why so many choose to call Valhalla home. We can’t wait to welcome you and your pets to our veterinary family!

Job Description

We’re looking for:

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

We offer our Veterinary Student Externs:

• Paid Externship Hours
• 1:1 Mentorship and Guidance
• Future Veterinary Opportunity Preferences
• Future Ownership Opportunities through our Partner Track Program
• DVM Mentor Network
• Flexible Scheduling
• This Externship is paid at $17 per hour

Qualifications

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

Additional Information

WE ARE A DRUG‑FREE, SMOKE‑FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

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