DVM Mission Launch: Externship + New Grad Opportunity

DVM Mission Launch: Externship + New Graduate OpportunityWhen you join Cole Veterinary Hospital at Legends Ranch, you are joining a celebrated practice dedicated to comprehensive small animal medicine. This commitment is reflected in our status as an American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) accredited facility, a distinction held by only about 15% of hospitals. Our excellence extends beyond medicine; we were also named the 2022 Hospital of the Year. The trust the Spring community places in us is clear, as evidenced by our excellent 4.8-star Google rating. This is your opportunity to do your best work alongside some of the best in the field. Our culture is centered on empowering teammates to offer optimal courses of diagnostic and treatment procedures. We understand that excellent medicine involves customized care, and you will be supported in individualizing treatment plans based on patient needs and client wishes and financial means. Since 2008, this practice has served the Spring community, building a strong foundation of quality patient care and client relationships. As a valued member of our team, we are committed to fostering an environment where you can succeed and grow professionally.We're doing more than offering a great externshipwe're looking for the veterinarians who will join our team. This is an externship track designed for students who are ready to start thinking about where they'll launch their careers. Externs in this track receive an enhanced stipend of $1,000/weekdouble our standard ratebecause this experience is tied to a hiring opportunity. This hospital has an open new-grad doctor position, and your externship here is a genuine first step toward a full-time role. You get paid, hands-on experience, and we both get the chance to see if this is the right fit for your career.This externship is designed to give you a real, working look at what it's like to practice herethe team, the caseload, the community, and the day-to-day. Think of it as a two-way conversation. You get to evaluate whether this is where you want to begin your career, and we get to know you as a future colleague. There's no obligation, and there's no pressure. But if it clicks, the path from extern to full-time doctor here is a short one.What To ExpectGain broad clinical experience: Receive mentorship & supervision from experienced veterinariansObserve & participate: Get involved in medical and surgical procedures, the diagnostic process, and (when possible) client communicationGenuine mentorship: You won't get lost in the shuffle. Our team invests in the students who train hereEnhance your diagnostic skills: Practice interpreting fecal samples, blood smears, radiographic images, urinalysis, and CBC/Chemistry panelsFine-tune your technical skills: Put your classroom knowledge to the test and develop your hands-on abilities in a supportive environmentWhat You'll Bring to the TeamActive enrollment in a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program at an accredited university, graduating in 2027Professional comportment and appearance, with excellent interpersonal skills and a positive, friendly attitude.A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics.A compassionate, team-player attitude and a respect for clients and their pets.Authorization to work in the United States.