Vet Externship: Hands-On Mentorship & Real-World Practice

CityVet; Cibolo (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing recommendations

Competitive stipend

Job summary

CityVet Externship Program offers third- and fourth-year DVM students hands-on clinical experience in a veterinarian-led practice environment.

This two-week externship provides meaningful mentorship, real-world clinical exposure, and insight into autonomy-driven, collaborative practice models. Housing is not provided, but accommodation recommendations are available from prior externs. International students eligible without visa sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Eligibility: 3rd and 4th-year DVM students at AVMA-accredited veterinary schools.
• Duration: Two-week externship blocks, with rotation flexibility.
• Housing: Not provided; accommodation recommendations available from prior externs.
• International students: Eligible if enrolled and authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship not available.

Responsibilities

• Small animal general practice medicine and surgery.
• Client communication and case management.
• Collaboration with technicians and support staff.
• Exposure to clinic operations and team leadership.
• Mentorship from practicing veterinarians.

Skills

Mentorship

Clinical exposure

Team collaboration

Education

3rd/4th year DVM student

Tools

Small animal practice

Job description

CityVet Externship Program offers third- and fourth-year DVM students hands-on clinical experience in a veterinarian-led practice environment.

This two-week externship provides meaningful mentorship, real-world clinical exposure, and insight into autonomy-driven, collaborative practice models. Housing is not provided, but accommodation recommendations are available from prior externs. International students eligible without visa sponsorship.