Job Description

We’re looking for:

• 1st through 4th Year Veterinary Students

• Compassionate, Team Player and Strong Communicator

• Veterinary students looking to enhance their education through real world experiences

PAW Health Network is seeking motivated DVM students to join our veterinary team in Kronenwetter for a comprehensive externship program. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on clinical experience in a professional veterinary healthcare setting while working alongside experienced veterinarians and support staff. As a DVM Student Extern, you will apply your foundational veterinary knowledge in a real-world clinical environment, develop practical skills, and contribute to the delivery of quality patient care.

• Assist veterinarians with patient examinations, diagnostics, and treatment procedures under direct supervision
• Perform routine clinical tasks including patient intake, vital sign monitoring, and basic laboratory work
• Observe and participate in surgical procedures, dental work, and other specialized veterinary services
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records using veterinary practice management systems
• Communicate professionally with pet owners regarding patient care and treatment options
• Demonstrate proper animal handling and restraint techniques in a safe and humane manner
• Support the clinical team in maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient work environment
• Participate in continuing education and mentorship opportunities to enhance clinical knowledge and skills
• Adhere to all safety protocols, infection control procedures, and regulatory requirements
• Contribute to a collaborative team environment that prioritizes animal welfare and client satisfaction

Qualifications

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

Additional Information

** We offer our Veterinary Student Externs:**

• Flexible Scheduling
• Paid Externship Hours or Stipend Opportunities for Technician Students
• Future Employment Opportunity Preferences
• Peer Coaching – DVM’s and other experienced Technicians
• 1:1 Mentorship and Guidance

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

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