Veterinary Student Externship Program - Oklahoma

Veterinary Student Externship Program - Oklahoma Explore Veterinary Medicine in Oklahoma with Western Veterinary Partners We know you have options when it comes to externships. At Western Veterinary Partners (WVP), we believe your externship should be more than a requirement—it should be an opportunity to gain meaningful hands-on experience, build lasting professional relationships, and explore the type of practice that best fits your future career goals. Our externship program connects veterinary students with established, high-quality practices throughout Oklahoma, allowing you to apply classroom knowledge in a real-world clinical setting while learning alongside experienced veterinary professionals. Our Mission At Western Veterinary Partners, our mission is simple: to improve the lives of veterinarians, support their professional and personal growth, and create an environment where veterinary teams, their families, and their patients can thrive. Why Choose a WVP Externship? Diverse Clinical Experiences Our network includes a variety of practice types and specialties, allowing students to gain exposure to different approaches to veterinary medicine. Opportunities may include: Small animal general practice Mixed animal medicine Dentistry Exotic and avian medicine Feline-exclusive practices AAHA-accredited hospitals With more than 350 partner hospitals nationwide, WVP offers opportunities to explore the areas of veterinary medicine that interest you most. Supportive Practice Cultures Our partner hospitals are committed to fostering collaborative, team-oriented environments where students feel welcomed, supported, and encouraged to learn. You'll work alongside veterinarians, technicians, and support staff who are invested in your success. What You'll Learn Externs work closely with experienced veterinarians and veterinary teams to gain exposure to: Physical examinations and patient assessments Client communication and case discussions Diagnostic planning and interpretation Treatment planning and case management In-house laboratory procedures Surgical and dental procedures Medical record documentation Time management and workflow efficiency Team collaboration and professional communication Learning opportunities vary based on your year in veterinary school, clinical experience, and the needs of the host hospital. $1,000 externship stipend for qualifying externships Hands-on clinical experience Exposure to a variety of practice settings Mentorship from experienced veterinariansNetworking opportunities with veterinary professionals The opportunity to evaluate potential future employers Flexible opportunities based on your interests and career goals Who Can Apply? Veterinary students in any year of veterinary school are encouraged to apply. Whether you are seeking a formal clinical rotation or an informal externship experience, we can help identify opportunities that align with your interests. Interested in Learning More? Questions? Contact our Campus Recruiting Team at: View email address on click.appcast.io The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and business needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr Western Veterinary Partners