DVM Student Externship - Oakview Veterinary Hospital
Listed compensation
$15 per hour
The week · per this posting
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Job Description
Company Description
A Practice Where Future Veterinarians Can Thrive/Learn/Grow!
Oakview Veterinary Hospital has proudly provided veterinary care for pets and their families in Miami and Shelby counties and the greater Dayton area for over 40 years. We warmly welcome you and your furry, scaly, or feathered friends into our veterinary family. Our friendly and qualified veterinary team treats every pet as if they were our own, delivering expert veterinary care with skill, compassion, and a personal touch in a clean, safe veterinary environment.
Founded in 1973, Oakview Veterinary Hospital offers comprehensive veterinary care for a wide variety of pets—including dogs, cats, reptiles, birds, and small mammals. You can count on our dedicated veterinary team to go the extra mile to support both our veterinary patients and their owners, ensuring everyone feels comfortable and cared for during every veterinary visit.
Welcome to Piqua—a friendly small city with a welcoming, small-town atmosphere and easy access to city amenities. Residents and visitors can enjoy biking along the scenic river, relaxing at local coffee shops, and catching beautiful sunsets in the parks.
For even more excitement, Troy, Tipp City, and Dayton are just a short drive away. Whether you're drawn to outdoor adventures, community events, or simply the warmth of friendly faces, Piqua is a wonderful place to call home.
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 Responsibilities
The extern will participate in real-world veterinary experiences under the guidance of a mentor. They will assist in providing comprehensive veterinary care to a variety of animal species.
Key Skills
Veterinary Medicine Career Context
Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 100% have no call, 98% require no weekends.
Veterinary Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 16.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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