Mount Airy Veterinary Associates - DVM/VMD Extern

Veterinary Student Externship

Mount Airy Veterinary Associates is a companion animal clinic focusing on cats, dogs, small animals, and even some exotics. The practice is home to two veterinarians and an amazing support staff of technicians and assistants and is ready to welcome additional outgoing and education-focused professionals to its team. In addition to general practice services, Mount Airy offers preventive health care, soft tissue surgery services, dental prophylaxis and radiology, microchipping, laser therapy for companion animals, small mammal care, and ultrasound.

Culturally, Mount Airy is the place to be for those looking to learn from others and to provide education and support in turn. The team is inclusive, open-minded, and communicative in all that it does every day. Team members are encouraged to provide feedback good or bad to allow for growth and development. We value the feedback of team members in every role and openly invite team members to talk through processes and provide suggestions as frequently as possible. We hire veterinary professionals with a great attitude and willingness to help each other, making Mount Airy Veterinary Associates an exceptional place to work. From students looking for externships and graduates just out of veterinary school to doctors with years of experience, we are welcoming to all and strive to make career transitions as easy as possible.

Why consider an externship with Mount Airy Veterinary Associates?

• Mentorship from multiple strong veterinarians who are excited to welcome a student
• Team has strong clinical skills in the areas of wellness and dentistry
• Work with exotics
• Gain experience with basic soft tissue and ophthalmic surgeries
• Fully equipped with in-house lab capabilities, digital x-ray, ultrasound and therapeutic laser
• Excellent culture, collaborative environment, and low turnover

What we offer externs:

• Stipend to offset the cost of housing and travel
• Opportunities to connect with multiple VetEvolve practices

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in an AVMA accredited Veterinary School (VMD or DVM degree path)

Ready to Learn More?

We look forward to learning about your unique priorities and goals and working together with our local hospital teams to support you.