Veterinary Student Externship: Mentored Hands-On Clinic

Virginia Veterinary Medical Association; Phoenix, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend

Mentorship

Job summary

CityVet offers a Veterinarian Externship Program for third- and fourth-year DVM students to gain hands-on clinical experience under a veterinarian-led practice model. The program emphasizes mentorship, real-world clinical exposure, and autonomy within collaborative teams, with flexibility to fit university rotation requirements.

Externs participate in small animal medicine and surgery, client communication, and case management, while benefiting from exposure to clinic operations and leadership.

Qualifications

• Enrolled as a 3rd or 4th year DVM student at AVMA-accredited schools.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Carry professional liability insurance (AVMA PLIT coverage recommended).

Responsibilities

• Hands-on exposure in small animal general practice medicine and surgery.
• Client communication and case management alongside a veterinary team.
• Collaboration with technicians and support staff.
• Mentorship from practicing veterinarians and opportunities to align with clinical interests.
• Externships are customizable to fit university rotation requirements.

Job description

CityVet offers a Veterinarian Externship Program for third- and fourth-year DVM students to gain hands-on clinical experience under a veterinarian-led practice model. The program emphasizes mentorship, real-world clinical exposure, and autonomy within collaborative teams, with flexibility to fit university rotation requirements.

Externs participate in small animal medicine and surgery, client communication, and case management, while benefiting from exposure to clinic operations and leadership.