Company Description West Villa Animal Hospital is a well-established, progressive, and fast-paced 2.5-doctor small animal practice proudly serving Kearney, Nebraska, since 1979. Our team is committed to providing exceptional veterinary care with a focus on wellness, compassion, and innovation. We are a Fear Free Certified hospital dedicated to reducing stress for our patients and enhancing the bond between people and pets. Our Services: • Comprehensive Wellness & Emergency Care • Soft Tissue and Orthopedic Surgery • Urgent Care Services • In-House Laboratory Diagnostics • Digital Full-Body Radiology • Ultrasonography Why Kearney? Nestled in the heart of Nebraska, Kearney is a vibrant, family-friendly community offering: • Thriving arts and cultural scene, including the Crane River Theater and Sandhill Crane migration • Abundant outdoor activities: hiking, biking, kayaking, and more! • University town energy with small-town charm Check out our day to day life 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