About the role#
Big Lick Veterinary Services in Roanoke, Virginia, offers an externship for students currently pursuing a DVM or VMD degree. This program provides hands-on experience in a busy, growing practice. You will work alongside experienced veterinarians who provide mentorship and training to help you build a foundation in veterinary medicine.
What you'll do#
- Provide medical care to animals.
- Assist veterinarians with daily clinical tasks.
- Communicate with clients regarding patient care.
- Participate in team-based veterinary practices.
- Learn from mentorship provided by experienced staff.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an AVMA accredited Veterinary School (DVM or VMD path).
- A strong interest in veterinary medicine.
- A desire for mentorship and professional growth.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Commitment to the core values of serve, evolve, and trust.
Location & details#
- Location: Roanoke, Virginia.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
- This is a paid externship that includes a stipend to help cover 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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