Vet Student Externship — Housing Included & Mentorship

Horse Heaven Hills Pet Urgent Care & Veterinary Center; Kennewick (WA); On-site; USD 10,123 - 12,626; Full time

Job summary

Horse Heaven Hills Pet Urgent Care & Veterinary Center is offering a DVM Student Externship/Preceptorship Program designed to provide practical experience to veterinary students. The externship can last from two to eight weeks, allowing students to engage in all aspects of patient care alongside experienced veterinary professionals.

This program emphasizes hands-on learning, technical skill development, and client interaction. The externship includes a stipend of $250 per week and the opportunity for meaningful mentorship and evaluation throughout your training.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an accredited DVM program.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Carry professional liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Gather histories and perform physical examinations under supervision.
• Assist in managing medical cases and surgeries.
• Provide wellness care and develop client communication skills.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Technical skills in veterinary practice

Ability to work in a team

Education

Enrollment in an accredited DVM program

Job description

Horse Heaven Hills Pet Urgent Care & Veterinary Center is offering a DVM Student Externship/Preceptorship Program designed to provide practical experience to veterinary students. The externship can last from two to eight weeks, allowing students to engage in all aspects of patient care alongside experienced veterinary professionals.

This program emphasizes hands-on learning, technical skill development, and client interaction. The externship includes a stipend of $250 per week and the opportunity for meaningful mentorship and evaluation throughout your training.