DVM Student Externship - Orchard Park Veterinary Medical Center

Alliance Animal Health

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Orchard Park, NY, us on site Until 10/6/2026 1+ years exp First posted August 7, 2026 Last posted August 7, 2026
Job description

Join a Team That Never Stops Caring

Orchard Park Veterinary Medical Center (OPVMC) is seeking a dedicated DVM student to participate in our collaborative, 24/7 emergency and specialty hospital. With our emergency team, you'll see a wide variety of urgent and complex cases in a fast-paced, fully equipped facility. This experience is ideal for a veterinary student who thrives under pressure, values teamwork, and is passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality care.

At OPVMC, you'll work alongside an experienced team of emergency clinicians, specialists, licensed veterinary technicians, and support staff who share a commitment to excellence in patient care and client service.

Why OPVMC?

For over 30 years, OPVMC has been a trusted leader in veterinary medicine, providing emergency, specialty, and referral services throughout Western New York. Our hospital offers advanced diagnostics, modern treatment capabilities, and a collaborative environment where veterinarians are empowered to practice high-quality medicine while continuing to grow professionally.

We believe exceptional patient care starts with exceptional teamwork. Our culture fosters mentorship, collaboration, continuing education, and mutual respect, ensuring every team member has the support needed to succeed.

This Externship is paid at $18 per hour.

To learn more about us click here!

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 Veterinary Student:

  • Paid Externship Hours ($18 / hour)
  • 1:1 Mentorship and Guidance
  • Future Veterinarian Opportunity Preferences
  • Future Ownership Opportunities through Partner Track Program
  • DVM Mentor Network
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Must be an Active Veterinary Student from an AVMA Accredited Institution. 

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 (from employer):
Up to 18 USD

About this role

Summary

Assist in emergency and specialty veterinary cases, gaining hands-on experience under supervision.

Job title

DVM Student Externship

Experience level

1st through 4th year veterinary students

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

veterinary

Location requirements

Orchard Park, NY; remote work not allowed

Salary

$0k+

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

compassionateteamworkcommunication

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

emergencyspecialtyanimal care
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Orchard Park, NY 14127, USA

On-site City