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DVM Student Externship - North Gateway Animal Hospital

CompanyAlliance Animal Health
LocationCharleston
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 13, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The extern will assist with clinical veterinary services including preventive care, internal medicine, and various surgical procedures. They will also participate in home visits and farm calls to provide comprehensive pet care.
Internship Type
intern
Company Size
291
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

 At North Gateway Animal Hospital, we live to care, with an emphasis on top-tier services for both pets and people. We have two thriving sites in West Virginia! Our practices offer preventive care, wellness exams, internal medicine, pet surgery, radiology consults, as well as dental surgery. In addition to customary services, we have expanded our practice range to home visits and farm calls, ensuring our commitment to providing compassionate pet care, everywhere.  

You’ll have everything you need to do your best work—because when you succeed, so do those we serve.

  • Digital radiography
  • In-house diagnostics
  • Ultrasound equipment
  • Dental equipment and dental radiography
  • Laser therapy

To learn more about us click 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 Veterinarian Opportunity Preferences
  • Future Ownership Opportunities through Partner Track Program
  • DVM Mentor Network
  • Flexible Scheduling

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 15 - hourly
    • Key Skills
    Preventive careWellness examsInternal medicinePet surgeryRadiologyDental surgeryDigital radiographyUltrasoundLaser therapyCommunicationTeamworkCompassion
    Categories
    HealthcareScience & Research
    Benefits
    Paid externship hours1:1 mentorship and guidanceDVM mentor networkFlexible scheduling