Externship to Full-Time DVM - $1,000/Week Stipend

Mission Pet Health; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Nippers Corner Pet Medical Center in Nashville invites DVM students to join an externship track designed to launch veterinary careers. The program offers a $1,000/week stipend, exposure to a full scope of small animal medicine, and a clear path toward a future full-time role within a collaborative team.

Participants gain hands-on mentorship, observe advanced medical and surgical procedures, and build client communication skills in a supportive, community-oriented setting.

Qualifications

• Active enrollment in a DVM program, class of 2027.
• Strong interpersonal and professional demeanor.
• Commitment to high-quality veterinary medicine and ethics.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Willingness to learn and be mentored.

Responsibilities

• Gain broad clinical experience with mentorship.
• Observe and participate in medical and surgical procedures, the diagnostic process, and client communication.
• Develop diagnostic and technical skills in a supportive environment.
• Receive genuine mentorship and avoid being lost in the shuffle.
• Engage in hands-on activities to build foundational clinical skills.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Professional comportment

Authorization to work in the United St

Education

Active enrollment in DVM program (class of 2027)

Job description

Nippers Corner Pet Medical Center in Nashville invites DVM students to join an externship track designed to launch veterinary careers. The program offers a $1,000/week stipend, exposure to a full scope of small animal medicine, and a clear path toward a future full-time role within a collaborative team.

Participants gain hands-on mentorship, observe advanced medical and surgical procedures, and build client communication skills in a supportive, community-oriented setting.