Veterinary Externship

Why Choose the AmeriVet Externship?

• Diverse Practice Settings – From small animals to mixed, large animals, and exotics, you’ll be matched with clinics that reflect your clinical interests and passions.
• Tailored Placement – Our team works to connect you with practices that align with your career goals, so every externship is a step toward your future.
• Supportive Mentorship – Work side by side with seasoned veterinarians who are dedicated to teaching and guiding the next generation.
• Flexibility That Works for You – Build your externship around your school schedule with short- or long-term opportunities throughout the year.

Program Highlights

• Paid and School Credit opportunities available
• Travel stipends and student housing offered at select locations
• Flexible scheduling during school breaks and throughout the academic year
• Year-round availability across 200+ AmeriVet practices nationwide
• Opportunities to gain confidence in patient care, client communication, and clinic teamwork

Who Can Apply?

Our externship program is open to 3rd - 4th year veterinary students who are ready to take their learning beyond the classroom and into real clinical practice. Must be eligible to work in the United States.

What You Can Expect When You Join Our Team

• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals
• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being
• Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters
• A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging

Benefits

Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.