DVM Student Externship - [Clinton Animal Hospital]
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Alliance Animal Health
LA
Summary
The extern will assist with veterinary healthcare procedures and gain real-world experience in a clinical setting. They will work under the guidance of a DVM mentor to support the hospital's daily operations and patient care.
Job Description
Company Description
Welcome to Clinton Animal Hospital
Clinton Animal Hospital is a comprehensive veterinary service center, serving the animal health needs of Clinton, Central, Zachary, St. Francisville, Slaughter, Ethel, Denham Springs, and the surrounding areas of Louisiana. Our animal hospital includes all of the advanced veterinary healthcare tools and procedures you would expect in a large urban clinic while maintaining our small-town identity and personalized service.
Clinton Animal Hospital provides animal health care including a broad range of soft tissue and orthopedic surgical procedures, veterinary dental care, canine reproductive services, microchipping, and laser therapy, and bathing services. Our progressive clinic also offers a recently upgraded boarding facility, surgical suite, bloodwork laboratory, and pharmacy at our facility. For your convenience, drop-offs are welcome, and you can pick up your precious pet at the end of your busy workday.
The veterinarians at Clinton Animal Hospital have many collective years of successfully providing preventative care, surgical services, and treatment for companion animals in southeast Louisiana. The experience level of the veterinarians at Clinton Animal Hospital is matched only by their compassion for the animals under their care.
The veterinary equipment at Clinton Animal Hospital includes the most advanced tools available in animal health. Our bloodwork laboratory provides accurate blood chemistries, complete blood counts, and urinalysis results in a matter of minutes, giving our doctors valuable treatment time if necessary. Our hospital includes an x-ray unit to detect issues that may not be seen by physical examination alone. The surgical suite in our hospital contains an advanced anesthesia and monitoring system to observe the vital signs of all pets undergoing surgical procedures. When you combine the skill of our veterinarians with our cutting-edge equipment, you can rest easy knowing your pet is in capable hands at Clinton Animal Hospital.
At Clinton Animal Hospital, we understand you have a choice when it comes to the healthcare of your animal companion. We strive to provide kindness, combined with the safest and most current veterinary tools and techniques. Allow Clinton Animal Hospital to be the caregiver for the life of your precious pet.
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This externship is paid at $15 per hour
Take a peek into what life is like at Clinton Animal Hospital
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
At Alliance Animal Health, we’re proud to be home to 225+ veterinary practices across the U.S., and we believe that the best medicine and the best culture start at the local level. That’s why we prioritize medical autonomy and support our veterinarians in making the decisions that matter most for your patients and your community.
When a practice joins our network, the identity and leadership are maintained. Our role is to be a true partner, offering dedicated support in areas like recruitment, marketing, finance, and operations, so our veterinarians can stay focused on what they do best: caring for their patients.
Whether you're just getting started in your career, growing in a central support role, or planning for practice ownership, we’re here with personalized pathways and a team that’s behind you the whole way.
Our mission is simple: support those made to heal and care for animals while creating a place where veterinary professionals thrive. We build everything on a foundation of our core values: Passion, Engagement, Trust, and Service, a commitment that earned us a spot on Inc.’s Best Workplaces 2025. We’re proud to share that recognition with every member of our team.
Founded
2016
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Veterinary Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Rye Brook, New York
At Alliance Animal Health, we’re proud to be home to 225+ veterinary practices across the U.S., and we believe that the best medicine and the best culture start at the local level. That’s why we prioritize medical autonomy and support our veterinarians in making the decisions that matter most for your patients and your community.
When a practice joins our network, the identity and leadership are maintained. Our role is to be a true partner, offering dedicated support in areas like recruitment, marketing, finance, and operations, so our veterinarians can stay focused on what they do best: caring for their patients.
Whether you're just getting started in your career, growing in a central support role, or planning for practice ownership, we’re here with personalized pathways and a team that’s behind you the whole way.
Our mission is simple: support those made to heal and care for animals while creating a place where veterinary professionals thrive. We build everything on a foundation of our core values: Passion, Engagement, Trust, and Service, a commitment that earned us a spot on Inc.’s Best Workplaces 2025. We’re proud to share that recognition with every member of our team.
Founded
2016
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Veterinary Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Rye Brook, New York
