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CityVet Veterinarian Externship: Denver, CO
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What they do
A Veterinarian provides medical care to animals. Diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries. Specializes in treating either pets and small domesticated animals, or large animals and livestock, or wild animals. May work on farms, in zoos and wildlife sanctuaries, in animal shelters, or in hospitals or clinics that specialize in caring for animals. May inspect livestock used for food and check compliance with food safety regulations, or work in laboratories doing clinical research on animal and human diseases.
$117,218 / year median in Colorado
+19% projected growth
Job Description
CityVet Veterinarian Externship:
Denver, CO CityVet DVM Highlands Ranch, CO Job Details 11 hours ago Qualifications Customer communication Full Job Description CityVet Externship Program CityVet is now accepting applications for its Veterinarian Externship Program , offering third- and fourth-year DVM students the opportunity to gain hands-on clinical experience in a veterinarian-led practice environment. This program is designed for students seeking meaningful mentorship, real-world clinical exposure, and insight into practice models centered on autonomy, collaboration, and long-term career growth. Program Overview CityVet externships provide a structured yet flexible clinical experience in small animal general practice settings, with many locations also offering urgent care exposure.Eligibility:
3rd and 4th-year DVM students at AVMA-accredited veterinary schoolsDuration:
Two-week externship blocks, with flexibility to accommodate university rotation requirementsStipend:
Competitive stipend, paid via direct deposit on the first Friday of the rotationLocations:
CityVet clinics available across multiple statesHousing:
Housing is not provided; however, CityVet can share accommodation recommendations from prior externs International students: Eligible if enrolled at an AVMA-accredited university and authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. What to Expect Externs work alongside experienced veterinary teams and receive hands-on exposure that may include: Small animal general practice medicine and surgery Client communication and case management Collaboration with technicians and support staff Exposure to clinic operations and team leadership Mentorship from practicing veterinarians Externships are customizable whenever possible, allowing students to align their experience with individual clinical interests and career goals. About CityVet CityVet is a veterinarian-founded, led, and owned organization focused on supporting veterinarians through clinical autonomy, personalized mentorship, and collaborative practice environments. Each clinic is locally led by a veterinarian and supported by a centralized home office team, allowing doctors to focus on patient care while maintaining independence in how they practice medicine. Who Should Apply This externship is well-suited for students who: Are seeking hands-on clinical experience in a supportive practice setting Value mentorship and professional development Are exploring potential post-graduate employment or a long-term career fit Want exposure to a veterinarian-led practice model How to Apply Interested students are encouraged to apply for the CityVet Externship Program and explore clinical opportunities across the CityVet network. Please enter your information below. Questions about the program can be directed to the CityVet Campus Recruitment team.Benefits
- Bonuses/Stipends
- Professional Development