Lake Forest Animal Hospital - DVM​/VMD Extern

Lake Forest Animal Hospital - DVM/VMD Extern

Forest, Virginia

Who is Vet Evolve?

Vet Evolve is a people‑first organization that provides industry know‑how and reliable support to veterinary teams, enabling them to deliver exceptional patient care. We focus on creating a genuine, supportive, people‑focused environment that prioritizes each individual to ensure they are achieving their career goals and are fulfilled personally, professionally, and financially. Our culture is driven by the core values Serve, Evolve, and Trust, and our mission is to make things better for veterinary professionals.

About the hospital: Lake Forest Animal Hospital located on the outskirts of Lynchburg, Virginia is looking for a veterinary extern to join our team!

Lake Forest Animal Hospital is a small animal veterinary practice offering general practice, emergency, surgery, and dental services. Its team of veterinarians has a wealth of experience and a reputation for excellent care, recently earning the Lynchburg Living Bronze award for their level of dedication.

• Mentorship from multiple strong veterinarians who are excited to welcome a student
• Team has strong clinical skills in the areas of wellness and dentistry
• Gain experience with basic soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries
• Fully equipped with in‑house lab capabilities, digital x‑ray, ultrasound and therapeutic laser
• Excellent culture, collaborative environment, and low turnover

• Stipend to offset the cost of housing and travel
• Opportunities to connect with multiple Vet Evolve practices

• Vet Evolve’s Support from the Start program is designed to provide new veterinarians with mentorship, hands‑on training, and a customized post‑grad experience to build a strong foundation.
• Industry leading Veterinarian and support staff retention rates.
• We invest in our team members’ professional growth and mental wellbeing, and many of our team members hold Compassion Fatigue Professional certifications.
• We live by our core values:
  Serve, Evolve, and Trust.

• Currently enrolled in an AVMA accredited Veterinary School (VMD or DVM degree path)

Apply here or contact Ashley Anderson at  for more information.

As set forth in Vet Evolve’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.