Company Description Here at Lakeside Veterinary Hospital, we are committed to providing unrivaled veterinary medical services to companion animals. Our location sees dogs, cats, and occasionally pocket pets, reptiles, birds, and small farm animals. Our team operates on the pillars of integrity, service, and excellence; we treat each pet as our own and make every resource available to pet owners to allow them to make educated decisions regarding pet health and happiness. We handle emergencies out of our 24-hour location to provide emergency referral service when clients are in need of after-hours or critical care. Whether our clients seek service for a dog, cat, or exotic pet, we are well-equipped to manage a wide variety of cases. Our doctors are skilled in wellness care as well as advanced procedures. Lakeside Veterinary Hospital regularly performs ultrasounds, digital x-rays, orthopedic and soft tissue surgery, and lab work in-house. We are located in Herrin - a cozy community in Southern Illinois. Take advantage of picturesque views of the Suwanee National Forest in your backyard and take part in hiking, boating, and other outdoor recreation. The city has highly rated public schools and collegiate educational institutions, making this an excellent place to raise a family. Herrin is a car ride away from a weekend trip to St. Louis or Nashville. Enjoy convenient access to rail service, major airports, and interstate travel to anywhere in the country. Once you visit Herrin, you'll find plenty of reasons to want to stay! To learn more about us, click here! Job DescriptionWe'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 an Active Veterinary Student from an AVMA Accredited Institution.
Additional InformationWE 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