DVM Student Externship - County Animal Hospital
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Alliance Animal Health
Ballwin, MO, US
Summary
The extern will participate in real-world veterinary experiences, including surgical and diagnostic procedures under the guidance of a mentor. They will assist the team in providing comprehensive care to pets across all life stages.
Job Description
Company Description
A Practice Where Future Veterinarians Can Thrive/Learn/Grow!
At County Animal Hospital, our passion for pets drives everything we do, and our dedicated team is at the core of our mission. Since 1948, we have proudly offered comprehensive veterinary care, characterized by honesty, reliability, and a personal touch.
We provide exceptional care for pets at every life stage, offering essential vaccinations and preventative services to protect their health. Our advanced surgical and diagnostic capabilities include in-house ultrasounds, digital and dental radiology, and cold laser therapy for pain management and healing. Trust our dedicated team to deliver personalized care for your beloved pets.
Nestled in the vibrant heart of West County, we are conveniently close to St. Louis, providing easy access to exciting experiences like Cardinals games, leisurely walks in Forest Park, and weekends at the Zoo. Here, you’ll enjoy picturesque parks, beloved local gems such as the Butterfly House and Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park, all within a welcoming community filled with charm. Embrace the perfect blend of city excitement and the tranquility of a growing suburb that feels just like home.
Learn More About Our Hospital Here!
Job Description
We’re looking for:
- 3rd through 4th Year Veterinary Students
- Compassionate, Team Player, and Strong Communicator
- Veterinary students looking to enhance their education through real-world experiences
We offer our Veterinary Student Externs:
- Paid Externship Hours
- 1:1 Mentorship and Guidance
- Future Veterinary Opportunity Preferences
- Future Ownership Opportunities through our Partner Track Program
- DVM Mentor Network
- Flexible Scheduling
- This Externship is paid at $15 per hour
Qualifications
- Must be a 3rd or 4th Year 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
