General information
City: Austin
State: Texas
Hospital Name: South Park Animal Hospital
Job Type: Veterinary Extern
Description & Requirements
Veterinary Student Externship – South Park Animal Hospital
📍 Austin, TX | Up to $1,500 Travel Stipend | Collaborative, Hands-On Learning Environment
Are you a veterinary student eager to gain real-world experience in a supportive, high-quality clinical setting? South Park Animal Hospital in vibrant Austin, TX, offers an enriching externship opportunity designed specifically for 3rd and 4th-year veterinary students ready to apply their knowledge in practice.
As part of the NVA family, South Park Animal Hospital provides a welcoming environment focused on mentorship, teamwork, and delivering outstanding patient care. Here, you'll work alongside experienced Associate Veterinarians who are passionate about teaching and fostering the next generation of veterinary professionals.
Externship Experience Includes:
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Performing physical exams and gathering patient histories
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Creating treatment plans and working through diagnostics
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Assisting with dentistry services and surgical procedures
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Observing medical case management and hospital workflow
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Practicing communication with clients and veterinary team members
Why Choose South Park Animal Hospital?
✅ Supportive, collaborative team culture
✅ Hands-on mentorship from knowledgeable DVMs
✅ Opportunities to experience full-spectrum small animal care
Program Details:
📅 Length: minimum 2 weeks, up to 4 weeks, flexible based on student and hospital availability
🎓 Eligibility: 3rd and 4th-year veterinary students
💸 Travel Stipend: $1,500 available for students in the clinical portion of their education