CityVet Veterinarian Externship: Austin, Tx

CityVet•Austin, TX

1d•Onsite

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 experience in small animal medicine and surgery, client communication, case management, collaboration with technicians, clinic operations, and leadership. Mentorship from practicing veterinarians is a key component, and externships can be customized to align with individual clinical interests and career goals.

Requirements

3rd and 4th-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

Students seeking meaningful mentorship.
Students seeking real-world clinical exposure.
Students interested in practice models centered on autonomy, collaboration, and long-term career growth.
Students exploring potential post-graduate employment or a long-term career fit.
Students wanting exposure to a veterinarian-led practice model.

Responsibilities

Gain hands-on clinical experience in small animal general practice medicine and surgery.
Engage in client communication and case management.
Collaborate with veterinary technicians and support staff.
Observe and learn about clinic operations and team leadership.
Receive mentorship from practicing veterinarians.