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DVM Student Externship - Cy-Fair Animal Hospital

Houston, TXOnsiteInternshipPosted 2 months ago

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Required skills

  • Veterinary Student
  • AVMA Accredited Institution
  • Animal Care
  • Medical Diagnostics
  • Surgical Assistance
  • Dental Care
  • Mentorship

Nice to have

  • Compassionate
  • Team Player
  • Future Ownership Opportunities
  • Partner Track Program
  • Flexible Scheduling

Role summary

Cy-Fair Animal Hospital is seeking compassionate and communicative veterinary students for a paid externship program. This hybrid role offers 1:1 mentorship, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for future career growth within the practice. Externs will gain real-world experience in animal care, diagnostics, surgery, and dental procedures, working with a variety of species. The program emphasizes teamwork and a supportive environment, making it an ideal place for future veterinarians to learn and thrive.

We’re looking for:

  • 1st through 4th Year Veterinary Students
  • Compassionate, Team Player, and Strong Communicator 
  • Veterinary students looking to enhance their education through real-world experiences

We offer our Veterinary Student Externs:

  • Paid Externship Hours
  • 1:1 Mentorship and Guidance 
  • Future Veterinary Opportunity Preferences
  • Future Ownership Opportunities through our Partner Track Program
  • DVM Mentor Network
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • This Externship is paid at $15 per hour
  • Must be an Active Veterinary Student from an AVMA Accredited Institution. 

WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin

A Practice Where Future Veterinarians Can Thrive/Learn/Grow!

At Cy-Fair Animal Hospital at Addison, we focus on making pets and their families feel welcome and well cared for. As part of The Pet Yards, our clinic offers a friendly environment and modern equipment for all our patients. Our team is experienced in treating dogs, cats, exotic pets, and large animals, providing personalized, knowledgeable care for every species. Whether you need routine checkups or specialized support, we’re here to help your animals thrive.

Our hospital is equipped with in-house laboratory diagnostics, digital radiology for detailed imaging, and ultrasound capabilities for advanced internal exams. We have a modern surgical suite with up-to-date monitoring equipment, dental equipment with radiographs for thorough oral care, and even oxygen therapy for pets who need extra support.

We truly believe in teamwork—no one’s left on their own here. There’s always someone willing to pitch in, whether you need help with a case or it’s time to celebrate a birthday. If you love working with people who care about each other and take pride in what they do, you’ll fit right in. We work hard, but we also make sure to support one another and have some fun along the way.The team stays connected and aligned, with people who show up, step in, and support one another without hesitation. There’s a strong culture of collaboration and shared accountability, making it a great fit for experienced professionals who value teamwork and high standards of care. You won’t feel like you’re working in a silo here, and the team makes a point to celebrate birthdays and milestones along the way.

When you’re not at the clinic, Addison is a great place to work and play. Getting around is easy thanks to the Dallas North Tollway, so you don’t have to worry about long commutes. There’s always something fun to do here—whether you’re trying a new local restaurant, checking out the shops, or catching some live entertainment after work. You really can build a career and enjoy your downtime in the same place. Plus, because we’re located inside The Pet Yards, our clients have super convenient access to boarding, grooming, retail, and more—all in one spot. It’s a friendly, pet-loving community where you’ll feel right at home, both inside and outside the clinic.

Learn More About Our Hospital Here!

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