DVM Student Externship - Southside Animal Hospital

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 Hospital is unique in the South Texas area as it is the only veterinary clinic with a wellness waiting area, a sick waiting area, and an isolation ward. We strive to provide the best medical and veterinary care to our patients. Not only do we have experienced veterinarians on staff, but we also have knowledgeable, compassionate, and experienced personnel to assist our clients and their pets. In 2023, we were honored as the Best of Corpus Christi!

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

Position Purpose:

Come extern with us!

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

Externships typically last 2 weeks, and Heartland will cover lodging costs if needed.

The length of the externship is flexible, and 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.