CityVet Veterinarian Externship: Denver, CO
About The Position
CityVet is offering a Veterinarian Externship Program for third- and fourth-year DVM students. This program provides hands-on clinical experience in a veterinarian-led practice environment, focusing on mentorship, real-world clinical exposure, and insights into practice models that emphasize autonomy, collaboration, and career growth. The externships are structured yet flexible, taking place in small animal general practice settings, with some locations offering urgent care exposure. Externs will work with experienced veterinary teams, gaining exposure to small animal general practice medicine and surgery, client communication, case management, collaboration with technicians, clinic operations, team leadership, and mentorship from practicing veterinarians. Externships are customizable to align with individual clinical interests and career goals. CityVet is a veterinarian-founded, led, and owned organization that supports veterinarians through clinical autonomy, personalized mentorship, and collaborative practice environments. Each clinic is locally led by a veterinarian and supported by a centralized home office team.
Requirements
- Third- and fourth-year DVM students at AVMA-accredited veterinary schools.
- International students must be enrolled at an AVMA-accredited university and authorized to work in the United States.
Nice To Haves
- Seeking hands-on clinical experience in a supportive practice setting.
- Value mentorship and professional development.
- Exploring potential post-graduate employment or a long-term career fit.
- Want exposure to a veterinarian-led practice model.
Responsibilities
- Gain hands-on clinical experience in a veterinarian-led practice environment.
- Receive meaningful mentorship and real-world clinical exposure.
- Gain insight into practice models centered on autonomy, collaboration, and long-term career growth.
- Work alongside experienced veterinary teams.
- Receive hands-on exposure to small animal general practice medicine and surgery.
- Engage in client communication and case management.
- Collaborate with technicians and support staff.
- Gain exposure to clinic operations and team leadership.
- Receive mentorship from practicing veterinarians.
- Customize externship experience to align with individual clinical interests and career goals.
Benefits
- Competitive stipend, paid via direct deposit on the first Friday of the rotation.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
