Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) Student Externship – Feline Practice

Job overview

The Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) Student Externship – Feline Practice is onsite in Champaign, IL. Eligible students may receive reimbursement for eligible expenses up to $600 per week. Arlington Cat Clinic is a Certified Cat-Friendly Practice dedicated exclusively to feline care. The externship provides veterinary students with mentored, hands-on exposure to feline general practice and daily patient care. Its tailored learning experience supports students’ academic requirements and interests while building clinical judgment, client communication, and familiarity with care options that respect patient welfare and client circumstances.

What you'll do

• Participate in daily patient care and learn through one-on-one mentorship with experienced veterinarians
• discuss real cases, treatment options, and clinical reasoning
• gain exposure to wellness exams, ill-pet physicals, soft tissue surgery, and dental procedures
• pursue learning goals in general practice, client communication, surgery, or clinical decision-making.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

dvm student externship

veterinary medicine

feline practice

arlington cat clinic

champaign il

veterinary mentorship

general practice

patient care

client communication

soft tissue surgery

dental care

up to $600/week reimbursement

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Reimbursement for eligible expenses up to $600 per week.

Why this role

Customized, mentored feline-practice learning with exposure to spectrum-of-care approaches.

About the employer

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