McCurdy Animal Hospital logo
Veterinary Services

DVM Student Externship - Pender Veterinary Clinic

Emerson, NEOnsiteFull TimePosted 2 months ago

Is this role right for you?

Upload your resume and get a skill-by-skill breakdown — see exactly where you match, where you're close, and what to highlight. Not a mystery percentage.

Get a tailored resume highlighting what this role needs.

Required skills

  • Veterinary Student
  • AVMA Accredited Institution
  • Compassionate
  • Team Player

Nice to have

  • Future Employment Opportunity
  • Peer Coaching
  • 1:1 Mentorship

Role summary

Pender Veterinary Clinic is seeking compassionate and communicative veterinary students for a paid externship program. This hybrid role offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity to gain real-world experience in a mixed animal practice, serving small and large animals. Externs will receive mentorship and guidance, with potential for future employment. The clinic provides comprehensive care, including preventative and urgent care, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and herd health services for various species. This is an excellent opportunity for students from AVMA-accredited institutions to enhance their education and contribute to a community-focused practice.

We’re looking for:

  • 1st through 4th Year Veterinary Students
  • Compassionate, Team Player and Strong Communicator
  • Students looking to enhance their education through real world experiences
  • Must be an Active Veterinary Student from an AVMA Accredited Institution. 

We offer our Veterinary Student Externs:

  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Paid Externship Hours or Stipend Opportunities for Technician Students
  • Future Employment Opportunity Preferences
  • Peer Coaching – DVM’s and other experienced Technicians
  • 1:1 Mentorship and Guidance 

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

Pender Veterinary Clinic has been a staple in the community for over fifty years. We are a mixed animal practice devoted to delivering high-quality and comfortable service to animals, no matter how big or small, with locations in Pender and Emerson. Our compassionate team members provide comprehensive care to our small animal patients including preventative and urgent care, surgery, dentistry, and boarding. We offer a variety of in-house diagnostics from radiology, ultrasound, and laboratory analysis. The large animal component of our clinic works with Cow/calf and Feedlot to provide pregnancy exams, ultrasounds, herd health, surgeries, and processing (mainly ruminants both large and small). We also provide swine and equine care. Here at Pender Veterinary Clinic, we pride ourselves on a long-standing reputation for excellence and devotion to our clients. Our facility allows members of both Pender and Emerson communities to look no further than our complete care for all their needs.

Pender and Emerson are located in Northeast Nebraska, just 13 miles apart. Both communities offer lots of small town charm, and are located within thirty minutes of multiple larger communities that offer shopping, restaurants, and entertainment. Pender and Emerson each offer their own school systems, and have organizations for people in the community. Pender Boasts an active progressive community and was recognized for their growth in the state of Nebraska. Locally owned restaurants, and luxury businesses such as a chiropractor and spa. Both towns have public access to activity and fitness facilities and an active non profit thrift stores that give back to the community.

To learn more about us, click here!

Take a peek at our day to day life here!

Ready to apply?
You'll be redirected to McCurdy Animal Hospital's application page.

Similar roles

See how RiseMe works

Match, tailor, and prep so you send fewer applications and land more interviews.