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DVM Student Externship - Wooster Animal Clinic

CompanyAlliance Animal Health
LocationHillcrest
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 25, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The extern will participate in real-world veterinary experiences under the guidance of a mentor. They will assist in providing comprehensive veterinary care, including diagnostics, surgery, and wellness exams.
Internship Type
intern
Company Size
293
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.
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Company Description

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

Welcome to Wooster Animal Clinic—where we treat every pet as a cherished member of our family! For more than 50 years, our clinic has provided comprehensive veterinary care to Wooster and the surrounding area. We offer a full range of veterinary services, from preventive wellness exams and vaccinations to advanced diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, and nutritional counseling. Our clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art veterinary technology, including digital radiography, ultrasound, in-house laboratory testing, and modern surgical suites. We are proud to be a trusted partner in your pet’s health and remain dedicated to providing friendly, compassionate, and expert veterinary care at every stage of your pet’s life.

At Wooster Animal Clinic, we create a welcoming, low-stress environment so pets and their families feel comfortable from the moment they arrive. Our staff is trained in gentle handling and fear-free techniques, and we strive to make each visit as pleasant as possible for both pets and owners. We’re committed to open communication, taking time to answer your questions and provide clear guidance on your pet’s health and treatment options.

Our veterinary team includes highly skilled veterinarians, registered veterinary technicians, and caring support staff who bring years of experience and a true passion for animal health. We believe every pet is unique, so we take the time to get to know you and your companion, discuss your concerns, and tailor our approach to fit your needs. Our collaborative team develops individualized treatment plans for each patient, and we’re always available to answer questions, offer education, and provide ongoing support for your pet’s health and well-being.

Wooster, Ohio, is a friendly and vibrant city with a welcoming community spirit. Home to about 26,500 residents, Wooster offers excellent schools, a lively downtown, three colleges, and plenty of parks and trails for outdoor fun. Residents and visitors can enjoy festivals, concerts, great restaurants, unique shops, and fun activities year-round. Wooster’s strong network of volunteers, thriving local businesses, and ongoing revitalization make it a wonderful place to live, work, and visit.

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 $15 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 15 - hourly
  • Key Skills
    Veterinary CareAnimal HealthSurgeryDentistryDiagnosticsUltrasoundDigital RadiographyLaboratory TestingPreventive WellnessNutritional CounselingCommunicationTeamworkCompassionFear-free Techniques
    Categories
    HealthcareEducationScience & Research
    Benefits
    Paid ExternshipMentorshipProfessional Development