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Externship Coordinator - LMRT Program (Full-Time) ๐ŸŽ Our Comprehensive Benefits Package We support our team so you can focus on helping students transition into successful healthcare careers:

Externship Coordinator - LMRT Program (Full-Time) ๐ŸŽ Our Comprehensive Benefits Package We support our team so you can focus on helping students transition into successful healthcare careers:

Externship Coordinator - LMRT Program (Full-Time) ๐ŸŽ Our Comprehensive Benefits Package We support our team so you can focus on helping students transition into successful healthcare careers:

Veterinary Student Externship

Norristown, PA ยท On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Veterinary Student Externship Opportunity (DVM and VMD Students) Metropolitan Veterinary Associates (MVA) Family of Hospitals Are you a veterinary student seeking meaningful clinical experience in a ...

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How much do externship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for externship in the United States is $24.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects or tasks can externs typically expect to work on during an externship?

Externs often participate in a variety of hands-on tasks and projects that align closely with the host organization's daily operations. Depending on the field, externs may observe client meetings, assist with research, contribute to reports, or shadow professionals in their day-to-day responsibilities. These experiences are designed to offer real-world insight and practical exposure, helping externs build relevant skills and expand their professional network. Additionally, externs often collaborate with team members and may be given opportunities to ask questions and receive feedback, which is invaluable for career development.

What is an externship?

An externship is a short-term, practical work experience designed to give students or recent graduates exposure to a particular industry or career field. Externships typically last from a few days to several weeks and often involve shadowing professionals, observing daily operations, and sometimes participating in hands-on tasks. Unlike internships, externships are usually unpaid and focus more on learning rather than contributing significantly to the organization's work. They are valuable for networking, gaining insight into specific roles, and enhancing a resume. Externships are especially common in fields like law, medicine, and business.

What is the difference between Externship vs Internship?

AspectExternshipInternship
CredentialsTypically no formal requirements; may vary by programOften requires enrollment in a related educational program
Work EnvironmentShort-term, observational, or project-based; often in real workplace settingsHands-on experience, active participation in daily tasks
PurposeObservation, career exploration, networkingSkill development, work experience, resume building
DurationUsually a few days to a few weeksTypically several weeks to months

Externships and internships both provide valuable industry exposure, but externships are generally shorter and more observational, focusing on career exploration. Internships offer more hands-on experience and skill development, often requiring enrollment in an educational program. Understanding these differences helps candidates choose the right opportunity for their career goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in an externship, and why are they important?

To thrive in an externship, you need a foundational understanding of your chosen field, often supported by relevant academic coursework or training. Basic proficiency with the tools, software, or industry-specific systems used in the host organization is typically expected. Strong communication, eagerness to learn, adaptability, and professionalism will help you stand out during your externship. These skills and qualities are crucial for maximizing learning opportunities, building professional relationships, and making a positive impression for potential future employment.
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Infographic showing various Externship job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 53% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 42% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $51,320 per year, or $24.7 per hour.
LMRT Externship Coordinator

LMRT Externship Coordinator

CHCP

San Antonio, TX โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Externship Coordinator โ€“ LMRT Program (Full-Time)
๐ŸŽ Our Comprehensive Benefits Package

We support our team so you can focus on helping students transition into successful healthcare careers:

Health & Wellness

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Mental Health Day
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA/LFSA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) + Employer Contribution

Financial Security

  • 401(k) + Employer Match
  • Employer-Paid Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Life (Employee, Spouse, Child)
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Work-Life Balance & Extras

  • Paid Holidays + Floating Holiday
  • Tuition Assistance Program (TAP)
  • Referral Bonus Program

๐Ÿ’™ Join CHCP as an Externship Coordinator โ€“ LMRT Program

Are you passionate about building relationships and helping students launch their healthcare careers?

At CHCP (The College of Health Care Professions), weโ€™re looking for a proactive and driven Externship Coordinator to support our LMRT students as they transition from the classroom to real-world clinical experience.

In this role, youโ€™ll serve as a key connector between students, faculty, and healthcare partners, ensuring meaningful externship opportunities that lead to employment success.


โœจ What Youโ€™ll Do
  • Recruit, develop, and maintain externship sites to support student placements
  • Build strong relationships within the medical community to expand opportunities
  • Ensure at least 40% of externship students are hired by their placement sites
  • Monitor compliance with federal, state, TWC, and accreditation standards
  • Maintain accurate student records, including evaluations, timecards, and surveys
  • Serve as a liaison between students, faculty, and externship partners
  • Conduct weekly site visits and maintain communication with site supervisors
  • Organize and lead externship orientations
  • Support students with career readiness, including resume building and interview preparation
  • Counsel students on attendance, professionalism, and performance expectations
  • Track student progress through externship and conduct final exit evaluations
  • Maintain and update affiliation agreements and CampusVue records
  • Collaborate with Career Services to support graduate employment outcomes
  • Participate in staff meetings, student orientations, and campus initiatives

๐ŸŽ“ What Weโ€™re Looking For
  • High school diploma or GED (required)
  • Certification required: ARRT, RT, or LMRT
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet performance targets
  • Experience in relationship-building, coordination, or healthcare settings (preferred)
  • Passion for student success and workforce development

๐ŸŒŸ Why Choose CHCP?
  • Educational Excellence โ€“ Be part of a leading healthcare education institution
  • Industry Impact โ€“ Help students transition from education to employment
  • Collaborative Culture โ€“ Work alongside faculty, leadership, and healthcare partners
  • Professional Growth โ€“ Access career development and advancement opportunities
  • Student-Centered Mission โ€“ Make a meaningful difference in studentsโ€™ lives
  • Work-Life Balance โ€“ Thrive in a supportive and purpose-driven environment

At CHCP, youโ€™re not just coordinating externshipsโ€”youโ€™re creating opportunities, building partnerships, and helping students step confidently into their healthcare careers.

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