DVM Student Programs: GP, ER, and Dentistry

Track 1: DVM Student Job/Externship

Eligibility: 1st - 4th Year Students

Location: Nationwide (950+ Hospitals)

Duration: Flexible (Typically 2-4 Weeks)

Our program is designed to meet your schedule's demands with no Final date to receive applicationss. With options within General Practice (GP), Urgent Care/ER, Cardiology, Ophthalmology, and more, we offer a diverse range of learning environments. This track allows you to:

• Gain Broad Clinical
  
  Experience:
  
  Receive mentorship and supervision from experienced veterinarians in internal medicine, surgery, and other services offered by your hospital.
• Observe and Participate:
  You'll be involved in medical and surgical procedures, the diagnostic process, and (when possible) client communication.
• Enhance Your Diagnostic
  
  Skills:
  
  You will get hands‑on practice interpreting fecal samples, blood smears, radiographic images, urinalysis, and CBC/Chemistry panels.
• Fine‑Tune Your Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Put your classroom knowledge to the test and develop your hands‑on abilities in a supportive environment.
• Join the Medical Team:
  You'll participate in case management, diagnostic interpretation, and therapeutic drug selection.

Eligibility: 3rd & 4th Year Students Only

Location: Durham, NC | Flower Mound, TX | Baton Rouge, LA

Duration: 2 Weeks

From understanding the fundamentals to shadowing actual procedures, our Dentistry Externship Program is built to provide you with a better working knowledge of the many different facets of dentistry within veterinary medicine. You will learn directly from a Board‑Certified Dentist at one of our state‑of‑the‑art dental surgical training centers.

Curriculum Highlights:

• Dentistry Basics:
  Master the foundational concepts of veterinary oral health.
• Specialized Imaging:
  Gain experience with advanced dental radiography and imaging techniques.
• Dental Specialty Operations:
  Observe the workflow and management of a high‑level dental specialty practice.
• Dental Procedures:
  Shadow and understand complex dental surgeries and treatments.

Qualifications:

• Active enrollment in a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program at an accredited university.
• Note:
  
  The Dentistry Externship is reserved for 3rd and 4th‑year students.
• Professional comportment and appearance, with excellent interpersonal skills and a positive, friendly attitude.
• A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics.
• A compassionate, team‑player attitude and a respect for clients and their pets.
• Authorization to work in the United States.