Vet Student Externship — Hands-On Small Animal Practice

Indian Tree Animal Hospital; Arvada (CO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 13,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend $250/week

Job summary

Indian Tree Animal Hospital invites DVM students to join a structured externship/preceptorship. The program runs 2–8 weeks per the college curriculum, with a typical focus on hands-on patient care in a small animal practice and varying shifts including days, evenings, and weekends.

Externs work under supervision to enhance problem-solving, clinical skills, and communication. A weekly stipend of $250 will be provided, and participants must be enrolled in an accredited DVM program and authorized

Qualifications

• Be enrolled in an accredited DVM program (DVM student).
• You are authorized to work in the United States.
• You must carry professional liability insurance (AVMA PLIT coverage).

Responsibilities

• Gather histories and perform physical examinations under supervision.
• Develop diagnostic and therapeutic plans with mentor guidance.
• Scrub in to surgery and assist in medical case management.
• Provide wellness care and client communication, and maintain medical records (SOAPs).

Education

Enrolled in an accredited DVM program

Job description

Indian Tree Animal Hospital invites DVM students to join a structured externship/preceptorship. The program runs 2–8 weeks per the college curriculum, with a typical focus on hands-on patient care in a small animal practice and varying shifts including days, evenings, and weekends.

Externs work under supervision to enhance problem-solving, clinical skills, and communication. A weekly stipend of $250 will be provided, and participants must be enrolled in an accredited DVM program and authorized