DVM Student Externship - Creature Comforts
Listed compensation
$15/hour
The week · per this posting
Ask the employer about the work setting, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Company Description
Creature Comforts Veterinary Resort and Suites, Inc. (CCVRS) is the vision of Craig and Donna Lambert. Dr. Lambert began Creature Comforts Veterinary House Call Service in 2001 and has practiced veterinary medicine in the Upstate since 1994.
Donna and her husband, Craig, a corporate executive, married their respective careers and launched Creature Comforts Veterinary Resort and Suites, inc. in 2008 after years of research, preparation and planning. They wanted to spend their days together, working, interacting, living life.
Their goal, the ultimate in animal care, was realized by much hard work, faith and favor. CCVRS has united some of the finest talent in the Upstate for Grooming, Training, General Pet Care Information and people with a passion to spoil even further your precious companions.
They welcome your comments in person or Contact Us here. They eagerly anticipate getting to know you and your distinguished family members – be they 2-legged, 3-legged or 4!
Learn More About Our Hospital!
Job Description
We’re Looking For
- Active Veterinary Students
- Compassionate, Team Player and Strong Communicator
- Students looking to enhance their education through real world experiences
We Offer Our Veterinary Student Externs
- Flexible Scheduling
- Paid Externship Hours
- Future Employment Opportunity Preferences
- DVM Mentor Network
- 1:1 Mentorship and Guidance
Qualifications
- Must be a 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 Responsibilities
The extern will participate in real-world veterinary experiences to enhance their education. They will work under the guidance of a DVM mentor to gain practical skills in animal care.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Veterinary Medicine Career Context
The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 100% have no call, 100% require no weekends.
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- Includes call
Living in Inman
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $293k
- Typical market rent
- $1,658/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 23 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 91.1
- State income tax
- Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Spartanburg, SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.