DVM Student Externship

Alliance Animal Health; United States; On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Oakview Veterinary Hospital in Piqua invites 1st–4th year AVMA-accredited veterinary students to join a paid externship designed to enhance education with real-world experiences. You’ll receive 1:1 mentorship, flexible scheduling, and the chance to explore future ownership through our Partner Track program.

Externs earn $15 per hour and gain exposure to a full range of companion animal care in a supportive, drug-free workplace committed to opportunity and inclusion within our long‑standing team

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Externship offers paid hours and mentorship.
• Opportunity for future ownership through Partner Track program.
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate student commitments.

Skills

Compassionate

Team Player

Strong Communicator

Education

Active Veterinary Student from AVMA Accredited Institution

Job description

A Practice Where Future Veterinarians Can Thrive/Learn/Grow!

Oakview Veterinary Hospital has proudly provided veterinary care for pets and their families in Miami and Shelby counties and the greater Dayton area for over 40 years. We warmly welcome you and your furry, scaly, or feathered friends into our veterinary family. Our friendly and qualified veterinary team treats every pet as if they were our own, delivering expert veterinary care with skill, compassion, and a personal touch in a clean, safe veterinary environment.

Founded in 1973, Oakview Veterinary Hospital offers comprehensive veterinary care for a wide variety of pets—including dogs, cats, reptiles, birds, and small mammals. You can count on our dedicated veterinary team to go the extra mile to support both our veterinary patients and their owners, ensuring everyone feels comfortable and cared for during every veterinary visit.

Welcome to Piqua—a friendly small city with a welcoming, small-town atmosphere and easy access to city amenities. Residents and visitors can enjoy biking along the scenic river, relaxing at local coffee shops, and catching beautiful sunsets in the parks. For even more excitement, Troy, Tipp City, and Dayton are just a short drive away. Whether you're drawn to outdoor adventures, community events, or simply the warmth of friendly faces, Piqua is a wonderful place to call home.

Learn More About Our Hospital Here!

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 $15 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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