DVM Student Externship

Company Description

Paws & Claws Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary clinic located in Wilmington, NC that cares for cats and dogs, as well as all kinds of exotic animals and local injured wildlife. The staff members are always professional and courteous, and they strive to deliver the best possible medical, surgical and dental care for all of our highly valued patients. We are totally committed to our clients and promoting responsible pet ownership, preventative health care and health-related educational opportunities.

The veterinarians at Paws & Claws Animal Hospital—Dr. Sam Smith, Dr. Stephen Anderson, Dr. Kelsey Weingartner, and Dr. Katie Alewel—have a combined over four decades of veterinary medical experience and provide quality care for dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and small mammals. We also provide high-class pet boarding facilities.

We’re looking for:

• 1st through 4th year veterinary students
• Compassionate, team player and strong communicator
• Students looking to enhance their education through real‑world experiences

• Flexible scheduling
• Paid externship hours
• Future employment opportunity preferences
• DVM mentor network
• 1:1 mentorship and guidance

• Must be an active veterinary student from an AVMA accredited institution

WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin.