DVM Student Externship - [Lake Veterinary Clinic]
About the Clinic
Lake Veterinary Clinic is a well-established, progressive, fast-paced 3-doctor companion animal general practice located in Mount Dora, FL. We offer many services to provide the best comprehensive care to our patients including Preventative Care, Walk-In Availability, Surgery, Urgent Care, Dentistry, In-House Diagnostics + U/A Analyzer & Digital Radiology.
Located in beautiful Mount Dora, the clinic offers proximity to Orlando, allowing for an easy commute to theme parks and big-city life without the traffic and congestion of urban living. The area is ideal for raising a family and offers popular activities such as Disney, Sea World, Universal, I-Drive, fishing, camping, and restaurants. This setting provides a healthy and active work-life balance.
Many team members have been with the practice for years, contributing to a well-run and efficient hospital environment. We foster a great culture that is fast-paced yet warm and supportive.
About the Role
We’re looking for 1st through 4th year veterinary students who are compassionate, team players, and strong communicators. This externship is designed for students looking to enhance their education through real-world experiences.
Responsibilities & Learning Opportunities
- Gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced general practice setting
- Work alongside experienced DVMs in preventative care, surgery, urgent care, dentistry, and diagnostics
- Develop communication and teamwork skills in a supportive environment
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling
- Paid externship at $15 per hour
- Future employment opportunity preferences
- Access to a DVM mentor network
- 1:1 mentorship and guidance
Requirements
- Must be a DVM veterinary student from an AVMA-accredited institution