DVM Student Externship - Valhalla Animal Hospital
About this role
Company Description
A Practice Where Future Veterinarians Can Thrive/Learn/Grow!
Valhalla Animal Hospital is a friendly, well-established veterinary clinic serving southern New York for over thirty years. Our caring veterinary team provides personal, compassionate care at every stage of your pet’s life, from playful puppies and kittens to beloved seniors. We’re committed to supporting pet owners with clear guidance, open communication, and a welcoming environment. Our focus on building lasting relationships has earned us the trust and loyalty of our community.
Our welcoming veterinary hospital is designed to make every visit comfortable and stress-free for both pets and their owners. We feature two bright, modern exam rooms, a dedicated surgical suite for precise procedures, a calming treatment area, and convenient boarding and daycare facilities—all created to help your pet feel right at home. Our veterinary hospital is equipped with advanced technology, including a fully equipped in-house laboratory for fast results, a well-stocked pharmacy, digital radiology for clear imaging, and laser therapy to promote pain relief and faster healing. We provide complete veterinary wellness care, dental services, surgery, and emergency support, so your pet’s health needs are taken care of in one friendly place. Our caring and knowledgeable team is always happy to answer your questions, guide you through each step, and offer support for every pet and family who walks through our doors.
Valhalla offers the best of Westchester County living, with beautiful tree-lined neighborhoods, top-rated amenities, and a warm, welcoming community. Enjoy the convenience of an easy commute to New York City, plus the comfort of friendly neighbors and a relaxed pace of life. Weekends are perfect for exploring local parks, attending concerts and festivals at Kensico Dam Plaza, or discovering the great dining, shopping, and nightlife in nearby White Plains. With excellent schools and beautiful surroundings, it’s easy to see why so many choose to call Valhalla home. We can’t wait to welcome you and your pets to our veterinary family!
Learn More About Our Hospital Here!
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
Company at a glance
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.
Top Benefits
- Paid externship
- Mentorship
- Guidance
- Partner track program
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