DVM Student Externship: Hands-On Mentorship + Lodging

Heartland Veterinary Partners; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 5,077 - 6,082; Full time

Job summary

Heartland Veterinary Partners invites 1st-4th year veterinary students to join their externship program at Southside Animal Hospital in Corpus Christi. This program offers hands-on experience and mentorship to prepare students for their careers in veterinary practice. The externship duration is flexible, and lodging costs may be covered as needed.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary school.
• Able to provide student PLIT.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience and mentorship to become practice ready.
• Participate in a flexible-length externship typically lasting 2 weeks.

Education

Currently enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary school

Job description

Practice:

Southside Animal Hospitalis unique in the South Texas area in that it is the only vet clinic with a wellness waiting and a sick waiting area with an isolation ward. We strive to provide the best medical and veterinary care to our patients. Not only do we have experiencedveterinarians on staff, but we also have knowledgeable, compassionate, and experienced personnel to assist our clients and their pets. For this reason, we were the winners of Best of Corpus Christi in 2023!

To support our busy and diverse workload, our hospital is ready with plentiful and modern veterinary equipment. We have 5 exam rooms (two with lift tables), a surgery suite with separate dental table, digital radiology (including digital dental rads), ultrasound, in-house laboratory, and more!

Position Purpose:

Come extern with us!

Heartland Veterinary Partners' Externship Program works to provide 1st-4th year veterinary students with hands-on experience and mentorship to help have them 'practice ready' by their first day in practice.

Externships are typically 2 weeks long and Heartland will cover the cost of lodging if needed.

Length of externship is flexible & we can support your preceptorship documentation as well.

Requirements/Qualifications:

Eligibility

Must be currently enrolled in an AVMA Accredited Veterinary School

Must be able to provide student PLIT