Company Description McCurdy Animal Hospital is a well-established veterinary practice in Huntsville, Alabama. We pride ourselves on caring for all pets like our own family members. Our team is very involved in the community and the Alabama State Board of Veterinary Medicine to advocate for medical practices that promote health and longevity in animals. We proudly partner with the Greater Huntsville Humane Society and Friends of Rescue to provide surgeries and vaccines to shelter animals. Our hospital is well-equipped with the latest advancements in technology and offers innovative medical techniques to deliver the best possible results. McCurdy Animal Hospital provides state-of-the-art services to give patients the best possible care, including wellness care, dentistry, and surgery. Surgeries are typically performed with our CO2 laser to minimize pain and recovery time. We also offer grooming and overnight boarding in a beautiful, comfortable facility. Huntsville, Alabama, is one of the south’s fastest growing cities. Rooted in innovative tech, history, and art, Huntsville merges the latest technology with southern hospitality. Located in the Tennessee Valley, tranquil gardens, hiking trails, picturesque lakes, and mountains are at your fingertips. Enjoy a multitude of dining experiences from local southern cafes to urban breweries and eateries. Home to the “Father of Rocket Science” Wernher von Braun, look no further than the U.S. Space and Rocket Center to catch up-close views of the cosmos. The downtown strip features outdoor concert series, festivals, and food trucks year-round. If you desire a well-balanced lifestyle in an up-and-coming city, Huntsville is the place to be! This Externship is paid at $15 per hour To learn more about us, click here! Take a peek into what life is like at McCurdy Animal Hospital! 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