About the role#
The DVM/VMD Externship at Essex Middle River Veterinary Center provides students with hands-on clinical experience in a supportive, companion-focused environment. This role is designed for students seeking mentorship and exposure to a wide range of veterinary services, including wellness, dentistry, and surgery. Externs will work alongside a team of experienced professionals in a practice that has served the local community since 1950.
What you'll do#
- Provide quality care throughout the lives of pets.
- Collaborate with a team of veterinary professionals in a supportive and uplifting environment.
- Engage in mentorship and ongoing learning opportunities.
- Utilize in-house lab capabilities, digital x-ray, and ultrasound equipment.
- Gain exposure to specialized areas including endoscopy, orthopedics, and behavior consultations.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an AVMA accredited Veterinary School pursuing a VMD or DVM degree.
- Interest in developing clinical skills in wellness, dentistry, and surgery.
- Desire to learn from experienced veterinarians and contribute to a collaborative team.
- Relevant academic background in fields such as Biology, Nursing, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Public Health, or Kinesiology.
Location & details#
- Location: Essex, Maryland.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
- Compensation: This is a paid externship with a stipend provided to offset housing and travel costs.
About VetEvolve
VetEvolve operates a network of veterinary practices. Founded in 2014, the company provides operational support and tools to veterinary teams. It maintains a focus on expanding access to care across its locations. The organization is based in Richmond, Virginia, and employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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