DVM Student Externship - Long Island City Veterinary Center

allianceanimalhealth· Student Opportunities
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Company Description

A Practice Where Future Veterinarians Can Thrive/Learn/Grow!

At Long Island City Veterinary Center, you’ll join a progressive, community-focused hospital in the heart of one of New York City’s most vibrant and welcoming neighborhoods. Our modern, fully equipped facility is designed to support both exceptional veterinary medicine and a culture of collaboration. Here, your professional growth, well-being, and work-life balance are truly valued. We believe in working together, inspiring each other, and fostering a genuine sense of belonging for every member of our team.

Why consider us for an externship? From your very first day, you’ll be embraced by a team that values your unique skills, encourages your personal and professional growth, and celebrates your love for animals. We are proud to be AAHA Accredited, a testament to our commitment to excellence and the highest standards in veterinary care.

  • Surgery Experience: Our state-of-the-art surgical suite is staffed by experienced veterinarians, specialists, and technicians who perform a wide range of procedures—from general and soft tissue to orthopedic and ophthalmic surgeries. As an extern, you’ll gain invaluable hands-on experience in a nurturing, educational environment where questions are welcome and learning is encouraged.
  • Mentorship: You’ll be part of a supportive team that’s passionate about helping you reach your full potential. Our open-door culture means you’ll always have guidance, encouragement, and the chance to learn from experienced mentors who are genuinely invested in your success. We love sharing knowledge, celebrating achievements, and growing together as a team.

Long Island City is the ideal place to work, learn, and live. Perfectly located in Nassau County, LIC is just a short drive from New York City and minutes from beautiful beaches, green parks, and top-rated schools. With only one subway stop to Midtown Manhattan, you’ll enjoy the excitement of city life along with the warmth and charm of a close-knit neighborhood. Explore stunning waterfront parks, vibrant arts and culture, amazing restaurants, and easy commutes from anywhere in the city or nearby suburbs. We can’t wait to welcome you to our community—where you’ll thrive both professionally and personally, inside and outside the clinic.

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Job Description

We’re looking for:

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

We offer our Veterinary Student Externs:

  • Paid Externship Hours
  • 1:1 Mentorship and Guidance 
  • Future Veterinary Opportunity Preferences
  • Future Ownership Opportunities through our Partner Track Program
  • DVM Mentor Network
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • This Externship is paid at $17 per hour

Qualifications

  • Must be an Active 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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the DVM Student Externship - Long Island City Veterinary Center position at allianceanimalhealth?
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Where is the DVM Student Externship - Long Island City Veterinary Center position at allianceanimalhealth located?
This DVM Student Externship - Long Island City Veterinary Center role at allianceanimalhealth is based in NY, Queens, Queens, NY, United States, us. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the DVM Student Externship - Long Island City Veterinary Center role at allianceanimalhealth full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Intern position. It is posted as a DVM Student Externship - Long Island City Veterinary Center role in the Student Opportunities department at allianceanimalhealth.
Which team or department does the DVM Student Externship - Long Island City Veterinary Center at allianceanimalhealth belong to?
This DVM Student Externship - Long Island City Veterinary Center position is part of the Student Opportunities department at allianceanimalhealth. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the DVM Student Externship - Long Island City Veterinary Center job at allianceanimalhealth posted?
This DVM Student Externship - Long Island City Veterinary Center position at allianceanimalhealth was posted on Aug 20, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
DVM Student Externship - Long Island City Veterinary Center
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