Davis Animal Hospital is dedicated to celebrating and nurturing the human-animal bond in Pensacola, Florida. Our mission focuses on open and honest communication, preventative care, and treating clients and their pets as family. This unwavering commitment to compassionate, high-quality care has earned us the profound trust of the community, reflected in our excellent 4.7-star Google rating. When you join us, you are stepping into a supportive, full-service medical environment where you can truly do your best work every day alongside dedicated teammates. Working at Davis Animal Hospital means being constantly exposed to complex and rewarding cases, offering unparalleled opportunities for professional growth. Because we handle Specialty and Orthopedic Referral Services, our teammates benefit from unique learning opportunities and the chance to collaborate on advanced case management. We recognize that medicine is a lifelong obligation, accepting the continual improvement of our professional knowledge. You will be supported in an environment designed to help you succeed, whether you are interested in mastering advanced procedures, specializing in a certain area, or moving into leadership roles. As a full-service medical center, we maintain a high standard of care encompassing essential examinations, dentistry referrals, rehabilitation, and various surgical procedures. Our commitment to advanced medicine is underscored by our specialized offerings, including dedicated Specialty and Orthopedic referral appointments with Dr. Montgomery. Furthermore, our robust, after-hours Urgent Care service—operating walk-in hours seven days a week—ensures comprehensive continuity of care and provides our clinical teammates with extensive experience in prioritizing and treating medically critical patients. Pensacola, Florida, offers you the perfect combination of professional opportunity and coastal living. Located directly on the Gulf Coast, this area provides immediate access to stunning white-sand beaches, historic downtown districts, and abundant outdoor recreation, including boating, fishing, and water sports. It is a welcoming community that deeply values its pets and supports practices committed to their health. Joining the Davis Animal Hospital team means gaining an exceptional career while enjoying a desirable, high-quality lifestyle in a vibrant, family-friendly city. Your Impact as a Veterinary Technician Extern This externship is your opportunity to gain invaluable hands-on experience in a fast-paced, professional veterinary setting. You'll work side-by-side with experienced veterinarians and credentialed technicians, applying your classroom knowledge to real-world cases and building the foundation for a successful career.

Gain Practical Clinical Experience:

You'll actively assist the medical team with patient care, observe a variety of procedures, and perform technical tasks under direct supervision. Learn from

Experienced Mentors:

You'll collaborate with and learn from dedicated veterinarians, technicians, and support teammates, receiving guidance and feedback to enhance your skills.

Understand Hospital Operations:

You'll support daily clinical functions, including patient intake and discharge processes, contributing to the smooth operation of the hospital.

Develop Your Professional Skills:

You'll practice effective communication with team members, learn clinical protocols, and build confidence in a dynamic veterinary environment. What You'll Bring to the Team Current enrollment in an AVMA CVTEA-accredited Veterinary Technician/Nursing program. Eligibility to participate in an externship as required by your academic program. A strong desire to learn, a positive attitude, and a willingness to adapt in a clinical setting. Good communication and teamwork skills. The physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift and restrain animals, and handle clinical instruments.