Welcome to the Stafford Veterinary Center Extern Program!
Program Highlights:
At Stafford Veterinary Center, our Extern Program offers a unique opportunity for aspiring veterinarians to gain valuable insights and practical experience in the field of veterinary medicine. During your externship, you will have the chance to:

- Learn from Experts: Work closely with our experienced veterinarians and veterinary technicians who are dedicated to sharing their knowledge and expertise with you. Mentorship is a big part of our program.
- Hands-on Experience: Participate in various aspects of patient care, including examinations, diagnostics, treatments, and surgical procedures. You will be an active member of our healthcare team.
- Diverse Caseload: Encounter a wide range of cases, from routine wellness visits to challenging medical conditions. This diversity will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of veterinary medicine. We provide care for a wide variety of animals, including large, small, and exotic species, and perform daily surgical procedures for both orthopedic and soft tissue cases. Patient Interaction: Interact with our clients and patients, enhancing your communication and client management skills.
As a Veterinary Extern at Stafford Veterinary Center, you will be responsible for:
● Assisting with patient examinations and diagnostics.
● Supporting surgical procedures and post-operative care.
● Administering treatments and medications under supervision.
● Providing compassionate care and attention to our animal patients.
● Maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
● Collaborating with our veterinary team to ensure the well-being of our patients.
Shifts: Externs are expected to commit to 8-hour shifts
Duration: The externship program offers flexible lengths of either 1, 2, 3, or 4 weeks to accommodate your schedule, class requirements, and learning objectives.
Please fill out our Externship Information Application below.
Externship Information Form
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