DVM Student Externship - Gulf Coast Veterinary Emergency Hospital
Listed compensation
$18 per hour
Listing transparency3 of 6 stated
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- Employment & setting
- Part-Time
- Call expectations
- Includes call
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
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 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.
Key Skills
Veterinary Medicine Career Context
Of the 40 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 85% have no call, 90% require no weekends.
Veterinary Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 22.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Mississippi is 87.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.9% of Mississippi clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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