Chadwell Animal Hospital - DVM/VMD Student Extern

VetEvolve•Abingdon, MD

About The Position

VetEvolve is a people-first organization that provides industry know-how and reliable support to veterinary teams, enabling them to deliver exceptional patient care. We focus on creating a genuine, supportive, people-focused environment that prioritizes each individual to ensure they are achieving their career goals and are fulfilled personally, professionally, and financially. Our culture is driven by the core values Serve, Evolve, and Trust, and every day our mission is to make things better for veterinary professionals. Hear why our veterinarians are "Happy Here" on our videos page! Veterinary Student Externship About the hospital: Chadwell Animal Hospital is seeking a compassionate and collaborative Associate Veterinarian to join our busy, progressive, and well-established practice in Abingdon, Maryland. Since 2003, our team has proudly served the Harford County community with a commitment to exceptional medicine, meaningful client relationships, and a supportive team culture. At Chadwell Animal Hospital, you’ll experience a diverse and engaging caseload that includes dogs, cats, exotics, and even wildlife, offering a unique opportunity to expand your clinical skills and pursue special interests. Our hospital is equipped with in-house diagnostics, advanced surgical capabilities, dental services, and specialized exotic medicine, allowing our doctors to practice high-quality, comprehensive medicine every day. We are proud of our collaborative, learning-focused environment where veterinarians are encouraged to grow professionally while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. With a highly experienced team, strong technician support, and a culture grounded in respect and teamwork, Chadwell Animal Hospital offers an ideal setting for both experienced veterinarians and new graduates looking to further develop their skills. What You’ll Love About Chadwell Animal Hospital Diverse caseload including small animal, exotics, and wildlife Collaborative, team-oriented culture Two surgery suites with the opportunity to learn from a large, collaborative team of veterinarians across all experience levels Strong technician and support staff Advanced diagnostics and surgical capabilities Opportunities to pursue special interests Established, trusted practice serving the community for 20+ years What we offer externs: Stipend to offset the cost of housing and travel Mentorship from eager and experienced veterinarians Opportunities to connect with multiple VetEvolve practices Why VetEvolve: VetEvolve's Support from the Start program is designed to provide new veterinarians with mentorship, hands-on training, and a customized post-grad experience to build a strong foundation. This includes assigned mentors, individualized mentorship plans, and opportunities for specialized training and continued education to help you develop your skills and confidence while fostering a healthy work-life balance. Industry leading Veterinarian and support staff retention rates - Hear why our Veterinarians are "Happy Here" on our videos page. We invest in our team members’ professional growth and mental wellbeing, and many of our team members hold Compassion Fatigue Professional certifications. We live by our core values: Serve, Evolve, and Trust. “They allow me the freedom to practice as I see fit…We can make almost all of our main decisions ourselves, at the clinic level. Their up front focus on honesty and improving over time keeps surprising me each time they demonstrate it. Veterinary medicine is not always the prettiest, easiest, happiest, or most satisfying line of work as we all know, but I can't imagine doing it for any other group. VetEvolve has been able to retain a small feel over time, as it grows, which is huge for me.” - VetEvolve network DVM. Reach out to us to hear more from our Veterinarians about how we strive to provide team members environments where they feel “Happy Here”. Repeat winner of Virginia’s Best Places to Work (we are based in Virginia). Qualifications: Currently enrolled in an AVMA accredited Veterinary School (VMD or DVM degree path) Apply here or contact Ashley Anderson at [email protected] for more information. Ready to Learn More? We look forward to learning about your unique priorities and goals and working together with our local hospital teams to support you.