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DVM Student Externship - Gulf Coast Veterinary Emergency Hospital

CompanyAlliance Animal Health
LocationBiloxi
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 10, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The extern will participate in emergency and critical care procedures under the guidance of experienced veterinarians. Responsibilities include assisting with diagnostics, surgical support, and patient care within a 24/7 hospital environment.
Internship Type
intern
Company Size
290
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
At Alliance Animal Health, we’re proud to be home to 225+ veterinary practices across the U.S., and we believe that the best medicine and the best culture start at the local level. That’s why we prioritize medical autonomy and support our veterinarians in making the decisions that matter most for your patients and your community. When a practice joins our network, the identity and leadership are maintained. Our role is to be a true partner, offering dedicated support in areas like recruitment, marketing, finance, and operations, so our veterinarians can stay focused on what they do best: caring for their patients.​ Whether you're just getting started in your career, growing in a central support role, or planning for practice ownership, we’re here with personalized pathways and a team that’s behind you the whole way. Our mission is simple: support those made to heal and care for animals while creating a place where veterinary professionals thrive. We build everything on a foundation of our core values: Passion, Engagement, Trust, and Service, a commitment that earned us a spot on Inc.’s Best Workplaces 2025. We’re proud to share that recognition with every member of our team.
About the Role

Company Description

A Practice Where Future Veterinarians Can Thrive/Learn/Grow!

At Gulf Coast Veterinary Emergency Hospital, we are dedicated to creating an environment where our team members can thrive. Our 24/7 emergency hospital is designed to handle advanced and critical cases, making it the ideal place to develop and enhance your skills in emergency medicine. With state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative approach, the veterinary team at our animal hospital in Biloxi works diligently to ensure that your pet receives the best possible care.

We offer a variety of services to provide comprehensive emergency and critical care for our patients, including radiology, comprehensive in-house laboratory diagnostics, ultrasound, an on-site blood and plasma bank, a complete and modern surgical suite, an on-site apartment, a full veterinary pharmacy, and more. Our hospital and experienced team are ready to support anything that comes through our doors!

Biloxi blends coastal charm, rich history, and modern living, making it a perfect place to call home. With affordable living, beautiful beaches, and attractions like Beauvoir, the Biloxi Lighthouse, and Gulf Islands National Seashore, there is always something to explore. Enjoy entertainment at the Beau Rivage Casino or Paradise Pier, both just a short drive from New Orleans and Pensacola. Biloxi offers a vibrant and exciting lifestyle that is perfect for both adventure and relaxation..

Learn More About Our Hospital Here!!

Job Description

We’re looking for:

  • 1st through 4th Year Veterinary Students
  • Compassionate, Team Player, and Strong Communicator 
  • Veterinary students looking to enhance their education through real-world experiences

We offer our Veterinary Student Externs:

  • Paid Externship Hours
  • 1:1 Mentorship and Guidance 
  • Future Veterinary Opportunity Preferences
  • Future Ownership Opportunities through our Partner Track Program
  • DVM Mentor Network
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • This Externship is paid at $18 per hour

Qualifications

  • Must be an Active Veterinary Student from an AVMA Accredited Institution. 

Additional Information

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

  • Compensation: up to USD 18 - hourly
    • Key Skills
    Emergency medicineCritical careRadiologyLaboratory diagnosticsUltrasoundSurgical assistanceVeterinary pharmacyCommunicationTeamworkClinical diagnostics
    Categories
    HealthcareEducationScience & Research
    Benefits
    Paid externship1:1 MentorshipOn-site apartmentPartner track program