Vet Student Externship: Hands-On Mentorship & Autonomy

CityVet; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 91,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend

Job summary

CityVet invites third- and fourth-year DVM students to apply for its Externship Program, offering hands-on clinical exposure in a veterinarian-led setting. The two-week blocks emphasize autonomy, collaboration, and meaningful mentorship within small animal medicine and surgery.

Eligible students from AVMA-accredited schools will gain real-world experience, with mentorship from practicing veterinarians and opportunities to align externships with university rotation requirements.

Qualifications

• 3rd and 4th-year DVM students at AVMA-accredited veterinary schools.
• Externship blocks last two weeks with rotation flexibility.
• Housing not provided; accommodation recommendations may be shared.

Responsibilities

• Small animal medicine and surgery within a veterinary practice.
• Client communication and case management.
• Collaboration with technicians and support staff.
• Exposure to clinic operations and team leadership.

Skills

Client communication

Case management

Collaboration with technicians

Education

3rd or 4th year DVM student

Job description

CityVet invites third- and fourth-year DVM students to apply for its Externship Program, offering hands-on clinical exposure in a veterinarian-led setting. The two-week blocks emphasize autonomy, collaboration, and meaningful mentorship within small animal medicine and surgery.

Eligible students from AVMA-accredited schools will gain real-world experience, with mentorship from practicing veterinarians and opportunities to align externships with university rotation requirements.