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DVM Student Externship - [Winder Animal Hospital]

Winder, GA

Alliance Animal Health
Veterinary Services • 51 - 200 employees

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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$15/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

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Company Description

Winder Animal Hospital has been trusted to care for pets in our community since 1956. Our clients are loyal and our support team is outgoing, dedicated, trained and efficient. We are known for our personal attention and trustworthy services.

Winder Animal Hospital is a 3-doctor companion animal and AAHA accredited facility in beautiful Winder, GA. We offer wellness care, urgent care, surgery, high speed dentistry, digital x-ray, ultrasound, in-house laboratory, and orthopedic surgery.

This is a paid externship at $15 per hour

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Job Description

We're looking for:

  • 1st through 4th Year Veterinary Students
  • Compassionate, Team Player and Strong Communicator
  • Students looking to enhance their education through real world experiences

We offer our Veterinary Student Externs:

  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Paid Externship Hours
  • Future Employment Opportunity Preferences
  • DVM Mentor Network
  • 1:1 Mentorship and Guidance
Qualifications
  • Must be a DVM 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

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