DVM Student Externship - Vineyard Veterinary Clinic
Required skills
- Veterinary Student
- AVMA Accredited Institution
- Small Animal
- Exotics
- Urgent Care
- General Practice
- Fear-Free Approach
- Client Communication
- Team Player
- Compassionate
Nice to have
- Future Ownership Opportunities
- Partner Track Program
Role summary
Vineyard Veterinary Clinic is seeking compassionate and communicative 1st through 4th-year veterinary students for a paid externship program. This opportunity offers hands-on experience with a diverse caseload of small animals, exotics, urgent care, and general practice cases. Students will benefit from 1:1 mentorship, a supportive team environment, and exposure to modern veterinary equipment and practices, including a Fear-Free approach. The externship is ideal for students from AVMA-accredited institutions looking to enhance their education and explore future career paths within the veterinary field, including potential ownership opportunities.
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 Veterinarian Opportunity Preferences
- Future Ownership Opportunities through Partner Track Program
- DVM Mentor Network
- Flexible Scheduling
- 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
Vineyard Veterinary Clinic is a thriving small animal and exotics practice located in the beautiful town of Edgartown, MA on Martha’s Vineyard. We are excited to welcome DVM students to learn from our dedicated and growing veterinary team.
Why choose us?
- Diverse Caseload: We are a general practice that also sees urgent care and occasional walk-in cases. Our team treats dogs, cats, and exotics, including small mammals, birds, and reptiles, making each day unique and rewarding.
- Supportive Mentorship: We provide strong mentorship opportunities. Our doctors enjoy collaborating and are committed to supporting professional growth.
- Skilled Support Staff: Vineyard offers excellent support staff including veterinary assistants and technicians who are empowered to handle advanced tasks (catheters, intubation, injections, etc.), allowing doctors to focus on practicing medicine.
- Modern Facility & Equipment: Our clinic is equipped with digital dental x-rays, ultrasound, cautery, and a full in-house lab to support comprehensive care.
- Culture of Care: Our doctors and staff pride themselves on practicing high-quality, science-based medicine while maintaining a Fear-Free approach to patient care and client communication.
Life on Martha’s Vineyard: Living and working on Martha’s Vineyard offers a truly special lifestyle. The island is known for its stunning beaches, sailing, hiking trails, and small-town charm. While summers are bustling with activity and seasonal visitors, the year-round community is close-knit and welcoming. It’s a wonderful place to build both a career and a home.
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