Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Student Extern

Job overview

The Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Student Extern role is onsite in Riverview, FL, and pays $15 per hour. Big Bend Animal Hospital is a small-animal practice offering preventive care, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, boarding, and grooming. The externship gives veterinary students practical experience in a clinical setting, supported by one-to-one mentorship and guidance from the hospital’s veterinary team. It is intended to complement students’ education through real-world exposure to animal care.

What you'll do

• Participate in a paid veterinary student externship and gain real-world experience in a small-animal practice.
• The posting describes mentorship and guidance but does not specify a detailed task list.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

veterinary student

dvm externship

small animal

veterinary mentorship

paid externship

flexible scheduling

riverview fl

big bend animal hospital

preventive care

surgery

dentistry

$15/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid externship hours, flexible scheduling, DVM mentor network, one-to-one mentorship, and future employment opportunity preferences.

Why this role

Open to first- through fourth-year veterinary students from AVMA-accredited institutions; includes a DVM mentor network, one-to-one mentorship, flexible scheduling, and consideration for future employment.

About the employer

Big Bend Animal Hospital is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.