Veterinary Student Externship
About the role
Join a collaborative and encouraging environment where you can expect an exceptional, hands-on learning experience. We're now hiring externs at our small animal general practice locations in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Champlin, Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, Spencer, Massachusetts, Charlton, Massachusetts, Gurnee, Illinois, Orland Park, Illinois, and Schaumburg, Illinois.
Responsibilities
- Learn from experienced veterinarians and veterinary technicians
- Assist in routine and complex medical procedures
- Participate in client consultations and patient care
- Contribute to the positive culture and community spirit within your local hospital
- Develop a long-term, individualized mentorship program
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a veterinary program
- Passing score on the North American Veterinary Licensing Exam (NAVLE) or passing score on the North American Veterinary Credentialing Association (NAVCA) exam
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Current CPR certification
Skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Effective communication skills
- Basic computer skills
Benefits
- Compensation: $10.00 - $15.00 per hour
- Opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization
- Mentorship and training programs
Pay
$10.00 - $15.00 per hour
Schedule
Minimum 30 hours per week, exempt - regular, full-time
Location: Orland Park, IL, PLLC
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
About Hometown Veterinary Partners
Founded in 2023, Hometown Veterinary Partners is on a mission to empower veterinary professionals by building modern, local hospitals rooted in Culture, Community, and Collaboration. We believe in supporting our veterinary professionals, while providing the resources and infrastructure to help them thrive.