DVM Student Externship - Westport Animal Clinic

Alliance Animal HealthAlliance Animal HealthTopeka, Kansas, United States
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Posted

8/26/2026

Employment

Intern

Range

$15 - $15/hr

Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The extern will participate in a multi-doctor small animal practice to enhance their education through real-world clinical experiences. Responsibilities include assisting with preventative care, surgery, dentistry, and in-house diagnostics under the guidance of a mentor.

Requirements overview

Candidates must be active 1st through 4th-year veterinary students enrolled in an AVMA-accredited institution. Applicants should be compassionate team players with strong communication skills.

Key skills

Veterinary MedicineSmall Animal PracticeSurgeryDentistryCold Laser TherapyDiagnosticsRadiologyCommunicationTeamworkCompassion

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Education requirements

professional certificate

About Alliance Animal Health

Industry

Veterinary Services

Employees

292

Type

Privately Held

Size

51-200 employees

At Alliance Animal Health, we’re proud to be home to 225+ veterinary practices across the U.S., and we believe that the best medicine and the best culture start at the local level. That’s why we prioritize medical autonomy and support our veterinarians in making the decisions that matter most for your patients and your community. When a practice joins our network, the identity and leadership are maintained. Our role is to be a true partner, offering dedicated support in areas like recruitment, marketing, finance, and operations, so our veterinarians can stay focused on what they do best: caring for their patients.​ Whether you're just getting started in your career, growing in a central support role, or planning for practice ownership, we’re here with personalized pathways and a team that’s behind you the whole way. Our mission is simple: support those made to heal and care for animals while creating a place where veterinary professionals thrive. We build everything on a foundation of our core values: Passion, Engagement, Trust, and Service, a commitment that earned us a spot on Inc.’s Best Workplaces 2025. We’re proud to share that recognition with every member of our team.

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Description

Company Description Westport Animal Clinic is a well-established, progressive, fast paced multi-doctor small animal practice located in Topeka, Kansas. We offer many services to provide the best comprehensive care to our patients including Preventative Care, Surgery, High Speed Dentistry, Cold Laser Therapy, In-House Diagnostics, Digital full body radiology, Medical/Vacation Boarding and Pet Bathing. Westport Animal Hospital is located in Topeka, Kansas. Topeka is the capital of the state and there are many museums, parks, gardens and a performing arts center and zoo to enjoy. The proximity to Kansas City allows for a easy commute to the international airport. Topeka public schools are well regarded, making it an ideal area to raise a family! Popular activities in the area include enjoying Lake Shawnee. There is hiking, fishing, waterskiing, boating, canoeing, and kayaking. Topeka, Kansas is a wonderful place to enjoy a healthy and active work-life balance. To learn more about us click here. Check out our day to day here! 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 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 Compensation: up to USD 15 - hourly

Requirements

  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Small Animal Practice
  • Surgery
  • Dentistry
  • Cold Laser Therapy
  • Diagnostics
  • Radiology
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Compassion

Benefits

  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Paid Externship Hours
  • Future Employment Opportunity
  • 1:1 Mentorship

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