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DVM Student Externship - Horizon Veterinary Specialists

Ventura, CAOnsiteInternshipPosted 2 months ago

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Required skills

  • 3rd Year Veterinary Student
  • 4th Year Veterinary Student
  • AVMA Accredited Institution

Nice to have

  • Compassionate
  • Team Player
  • DVM Mentor Network
  • 1:1 Mentorship and Guidance

Role summary

Horizon Veterinary Specialists is seeking compassionate and communicative 3rd or 4th-year veterinary students for a paid externship in Ventura, California. This onsite opportunity offers flexible scheduling, mentorship from a DVM Mentor Network, and future employment preference. Candidates must be active students at an AVMA Accredited Institution, looking to gain real-world experience and enhance their education. The hospital is a growing, fast-paced emergency and specialty facility with a state-of-the-art, multi-unit ICU.

We’re looking for:

  • 3rd or 4th Year Veterinary Students
  • Compassionate, Team Player and Strong Communicator
  • Students looking to enhance their education through real world experiences

We offer our Veterinary Student Externs:

  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Paid Externship Hours
  • Future Employment Opportunity Preferences
  • DVM Mentor Network
  • 1:1 Mentorship and Guidance
  • 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

Horizon Veterinary Specialists is a privately owned and rapidly growing, fast-paced emergency and specialty hospital located in beautiful Ventura, California. Horizon was founded in August of 2018 by five board certified veterinarians who want to inspire positive change in the veterinary community for their patients and for all the incredible professionals who dedicate themselves to veterinary medicine. With a state-of-the-art facility and a focus on positive, inclusive, and educational culture, the Horizon Partners have built a team of kind-hearted, dedicated, and motivated professionals to serve each other, our patients, and the community members of beautiful Ventura.

Horizon’s emergency and critical care team provides services 24/7 to small animal patients of Ventura and the surrounding counties. Our emergency department supports walk- in emergencies as well as referrals from the primary veterinarian community. We have a large, fully equipped, multi-unit ICU with a separate room for isolation and a room just for cats. Our emergency department team is fortunate to have access to internal medicine services six days a week, for supportive services and consultation.

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