Veterinary Extern - General Practice

Veterinary Externship Longwood Animal Hospital (Cypress, TX)Collaborative Team | Hands-On Experience | Up to $1,000 Travel StipendAbout the Clinic: At Longwood Animal Hospital and Pet Resort, we believe great medicine starts with great collaboration. Our team of four experienced DVMs regularly consult and support one another on cases, and they're genuinely passionate about teaching and mentoring the next generation of veterinarians. You'll also be backed by our skilled and tenured support staff, who are equally committed to your success and the care of our patients.Whether you're exploring general practice or honing in on specific clinical interests, you'll be part of a team that prioritizes growth, learning, and high-quality care.Externship Highlights: As an extern, you'll gain practical, real-world experience while working side-by-side with our veterinarians and staff in a supportive, high-functioning environment. Your hands-on training will include:Gathering patient histories and conducting physical examsCreating treatment and diagnostic plansParticipating in dentistry, imaging, and lab workObserving and assisting in surgical proceduresMedical management of patientsPracticing client communication and team collaborationYou won't be on the sidelinesyou'll be learning by doing.Program Details: Location: Cypress, TX (Northwest Houston area) Duration: minimum 2 weeks, up to 4 weeks, depending on student/hospital availability Open to: veterinary students Stipend: Up to $1,000 for students in their clinical yearWhy Choose Longwood Animal Hospital?Collaborative and mentorship-focused DVM teamSupportive, long-tenured staffExposure to a wide range of small animal casesFun, fast-paced learning environmentOn-site pet resort adds to unique case variety