DVM Student Externship- SmartVet Mobile Veterinary Service

Fulton Animal Hospital; Normal (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in veterinary care is inviting veterinary students to join their externship program. This unique opportunity allows students to gain hands-on experience and mentorship, ensuring they are 'practice ready' for their future careers. The externship typically lasts two weeks, with flexible lengths available, and the company supports lodging costs if needed. This is a fantastic chance to learn from certified professionals in a supportive environment, enhancing your skills in both at-home and hospital settings. If you're passionate about animal health and eager to learn, this externship is the perfect step in your veterinary journey.

Benefits

Lodging support for externship

Hands-on experience

Mentorship from certified veterinarians

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an AVMA Accredited Veterinary School.
• Must provide student PLIT.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience and mentorship in veterinary practice.
• Participate in a flexible externship program.

Skills

Veterinary Care

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Education

Enrollment in AVMA Accredited Veterinary School

Job description

Practice

SmartVet is the only animal hospital in the Bloomington and Normal, IL, area that can come to your home! Our unique mobile veterinary service brings comprehensive pet care directly to your doorstep.

Additionally, you can visit our state-of-the-art animal hospital in Normal for all your pet’s health needs. Whether you prefer at-home veterinary care or our fully equipped hospital, our veterinarians provide the latest in pet health care, including wellness care, vaccines, dental care, and surgery. We also offer digital X-rays, in-house laboratory services, and ultrasound diagnostic care.

All of our veterinarians are certified Fear Free and certified Cat-Friendly practitioners.

Position Purpose

Come extern with us! Heartland Veterinary Partners' Externship Program works to provide veterinary students with hands-on experience and mentorship to help them be '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, and we can support your preceptorship documentation as well.

Requirements/Qualifications

Eligibility

1. Must be currently enrolled in an AVMA Accredited Veterinary School
2. Must be able to provide student PLIT