Veterinary Student Externship

HousePaws Mobile Veterinary Service
Any Location, NJ
Category Education
Job Description
Role Overview

United Veterinary Care hosts veterinary students for externships across its network of over 100 hospital locations. This clinical experience allows students to apply their classroom knowledge in a real-world hospital setting. Students will participate in case discussions, collaborative problem-solving, and hands-on patient care in GP, ER, and specialty settings.

What You Will Do

Students will actively participate in cases, further their development towards becoming a veterinarian, and be supervised by an experienced veterinarian and skilled support staff. They will discuss cases with their supervising veterinarian and have them confirm their exam findings.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This externship experience is ideal for veterinary students looking for a unique and transformative experience in veterinary medicine. Students will gain diverse experience, mentorship, and confidence in their clinical skills.

Requirements

  • Must be a current veterinary student at an AVMA-accredited veterinary school
  • Priority scheduling is given to students in their clinical years on official externship blocks for school credit
  • Must provide proof of professional liability insurance

Benefits

  • Stipends available to offset travel and lodging costs (unless prohibited by your veterinary school)
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