Vet Student Externship: Hands-On Practice & Mentorship

Animal Health Care Denver; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 11,000 - 13,000; Full time

Job summary

Animal Health Care Denver offers a veterinary externship program where students gain hands-on experience in a small-animal practice. Externs work under veterinary supervision, perform histories, exams, and participate in surgeries and case management to strengthen clinical skills.

Rotations last 2–8 weeks with schedule flexibility including days, evenings and weekends. A stipend of $250 per week is provided to support your educational experience.

Qualifications

• Be enrolled in an accredited DVM program.

Responsibilities

• Observe and assist in patient evaluation and care under supervision.
• Gather histories and perform physical exams under mentor supervision.
• Assist in diagnostic and therapeutic planning, surgeries, and record-keeping.

Skills

Communication skills

Professionalism

Education

DVM program enrollment

Job description

Animal Health Care Denver offers a veterinary externship program where students gain hands-on experience in a small-animal practice. Externs work under veterinary supervision, perform histories, exams, and participate in surgeries and case management to strengthen clinical skills.

Rotations last 2–8 weeks with schedule flexibility including days, evenings and weekends. A stipend of $250 per week is provided to support your educational experience.