DVM Student Externship

Company Description

West Villa Animal Hospital is a well-established, progressive, and fast-paced 2.5-doctor small animal practice proudly serving Kearney, Nebraska, since 1979. Our team is committed to providing exceptional veterinary care with a focus on wellness, compassion, and innovation. We are a Fear Free Certified hospital dedicated to reducing stress for our patients and enhancing the bond between people and pets.

Our Services:

• Comprehensive Wellness & Emergency Care
• Soft Tissue and Orthopedic Surgery
• Urgent Care Services
• In-House Laboratory Diagnostics
• Digital Full-Body Radiology
• Ultrasonography

Why Kearney?

Nestled in the heart of Nebraska, Kearney is a vibrant, family-friendly community offering:

• Excellent public schools
• Affordable cost of living
• Thriving arts and cultural scene, including the Crane River Theater and Sandhill Crane migration
• Abundant outdoor activities: hiking, biking, kayaking, and more!
• University town energy with small-town charm

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Job Description

We’re looking for:

• 1st through 4th Year Veterinary Students
• Compassionate, Team Player and Strong Communicator
• Students looking to enhance their education through real world experiences
   

We offer our Veterinary Student Externs:

• Flexible Scheduling
• Paid Externship Hours
• Future Employment Opportunity Preferences
• DVM Mentor Network
• 1:1 Mentorship and Guidance

Qualifications

• Must be an Active Veterinary Student from an AVMA Accredited Institution. 

Additional Information

WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin