DVM Student Externship

Heartland Veterinary Partners; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in veterinary services invites veterinary students to join their externship program. This exciting opportunity provides hands-on experience and mentorship, preparing students for their future careers. With a commitment to compassionate care and client education, the program lasts typically two weeks, with flexible duration and covered lodging if needed. Students will gain valuable insights and practical skills in a supportive environment, ensuring they are well-equipped for their professional journey in veterinary medicine.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary school.
• Must provide student PLIT.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience and mentorship in veterinary practice.
• Support preceptorship documentation during externship.

Education

Enrolled in AVMA-accredited veterinary school

Job description

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Practice

Grand Avenue Veterinary Hospital has served the West Des Moines area for over 50 years. Our team includes experienced, licensed veterinarians – Dr. Christy Wauhob and Dr. Emily Gearig. We stay current with advances in veterinary medicine and technology, and are committed to client education, wellness care, and compassionate pet care. We treat pets and their families with love and respect.

Position Purpose

Come extern with us! Heartland Veterinary Partners' Externship Program offers veterinary students hands-on experience and mentorship, aiming to prepare them for practice.

Externships typically last 2 weeks, with lodging covered if needed. Duration is flexible, and we can support your preceptorship documentation.

Requirements/Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary school
• Must be able to provide student PLIT

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Internship
• Employment type: Internship
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industry: Veterinary Services