Vet Student Externship: 1:1 Mentorship & Ownership

Alliance Animal Health; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 12,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid externship hours

Job summary

North Gateway Animal Hospital in West Virginia offers a DVM Student Externship for 1st–4th year AVMA-accredited veterinary students. The paid externship provides up to $15 per hour, with 1:1 mentorship, flexible scheduling, and hands-on experiences across preventive care, internal medicine, surgery, radiology, and farm calls.

Externs work closely with our veterinary team to develop clinical skills and communication, while exploring future ownership opportunities through the partner track program

Qualifications

• Active veterinary student enrolled in an AVMA-accredited program.
• 1st–4th year students are eligible.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Participate in preventive care, wellness exams, and basic internal medicine under supervision.
• Assist in pet surgery, radiology consults, dental procedures as appropriate.
• Engage in farm calls and home visits to expand hands-on experience.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Strong communicator

Education

AVMA Accredited Veterinary School

Job description

North Gateway Animal Hospital in West Virginia offers a DVM Student Externship for 1st–4th year AVMA-accredited veterinary students. The paid externship provides up to $15 per hour, with 1:1 mentorship, flexible scheduling, and hands-on experiences across preventive care, internal medicine, surgery, radiology, and farm calls.

Externs work closely with our veterinary team to develop clinical skills and communication, while exploring future ownership opportunities through the partner track program