Veterinary Extern - Emergency

Veterinary Student Externship

Applicants must be third or fourth-year students of accredited domestic or international veterinary schools, pursuing a DVM, VMD, or foreign equivalent.

Pet Emergency & Referral Center in sunny Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, is excited to welcome third- and fourth-year veterinary student externs to our hospital. We offer a mixture of day and night shifts in our specialty and emergency services, so you'll have plenty of learning opportunities, plus time to enjoy our wonderful year-round weather.

Program Overview:

Students in our externship program are typically scheduled for a mixture of four total day and night shifts per week for two weeks, although we can adjust your schedule and accommodate longer stays. You'll rotate through our emergency, internal medicine, and surgery departments, and be able to participate as much as you are comfortable. Our most successful students come hungry to learn and engage closely with our veterinarians to get the most out of the experience.

Why choose PERC?

The PERC team considers themselves family and will always show up for one another. We put patients' needs first and always go above and beyond for our clients to help their pet in every possible way. Our facility boasts CT, digital X-ray, in-house digital cytology, an oxygen generator, CUBEX, and newly expanded and upgraded space.

Palm Beach Gardens in beautiful South Florida enjoys warm, pleasant weather year-round. You will have easy access to beaches, the Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale, and Miami nightlife, and amazing national parks and wildlife areas you can explore. Also, Orlando's many theme and adventure parks are only a few hours away.

Are you a veterinary student ready to work with and learn from the best, while experiencing everything South Florida has to offer? Apply now!