Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Student Externship

Job overview

The Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Student Externship is onsite in Edgartown, MA. Compensation is not specified, though the posting states that externship hours are paid. Vineyard Veterinary Clinic is a small-animal and exotics practice offering mentorship and hands-on learning with its veterinary team. The externship gives active veterinary students real-world experience in a general practice that also sees urgent-care and occasional walk-in cases. Students learn alongside doctors and support staff while developing clinical knowledge and communication skills across a diverse caseload.

What you'll do

• Participate in a veterinary student externship and learn from the clinic’s veterinary team
• gain real-world experience in a practice treating dogs, cats, and exotic animals, including small mammals, birds, and reptiles.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

veterinary student

dvm student

externship

veterinary medicine

small animal

exotics

urgent care

edgartown ma

vineyard veterinary clinic

mentorship

paid externship hours

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid externship hours
• one-to-one mentorship and guidance
• DVM mentor network
• flexible scheduling
• future veterinarian and ownership opportunities.

Why this role

Open to first- through fourth-year veterinary students actively enrolled at an AVMA-accredited institution; paid externship hours, one-to-one mentorship, and flexible scheduling are offered.

About the employer

Vineyard Veterinary Clinic is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.