Veterinary Extern - General Practice

Veterinary Externship — Wilcrest Animal Hospital (Houston, TX)Located in vibrant Houston TX, Wilcrest Animal Hospital is a well-established small animal practice with a dedicated team of support staff and experienced veterinarians. We're proud of our collaborative culture, strong mentorship, and the fun we bring to high-quality patient care.Externs will work closely with our veterinarian and team members to gain valuable, real-world experience in:Taking patient histories and performing physical examsDeveloping diagnostic and treatment plansAssisting with (or performing) surgical and dental proceduresParticipating in internal medicine, wellness, and behavioral case workupsPracticing communication skills with both clients and the veterinary teamYou won't just shadow—you'll be actively engaged in the day-to-day clinical work, with mentorship tailored to your interests and experience level.Location: Houston, TX Duration: minimum 2 weeks, up to 4 weeks (flexible based on student/hospital schedules) Open to: veterinary students Stipend: Up to $2,000 available for students in the clinical phase Practice Focus: Small animal general medicine, surgery, dentistry, behavior