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Veterinary Externship — Highland Lakes Veterinary Clinic (Marble Falls, TX)
🔹 Up to $1,500 Travel/Living Stipend Available
🔹 Hands-On Learning | Supportive Mentorship | Real-World Case Exposure
About The Clinic
Nestled in the heart of Texas Hill Country, Highland Lakes Veterinary Clinic is a busy, community-focused small animal hospital offering personalized, high-quality care to the pets of Marble Falls and the surrounding areas. As part of the NVA network, we provide students with a unique externship experience that blends meaningful clinical exposure with a team-centered, supportive atmosphere.
Externship Highlights
Students will work closely with our associate veterinarians and gain valuable real-world experience in:
Program Details
📍 Location: Marble Falls, TX (in the scenic Highland Lakes area)
🕒 Duration: minimum 2 weeks up to 4 weeks (flexible based on student/hospital schedules)
🎓 Open to: DVM students
💵 Stipend: Up to $1,500 available for clinical-year students
Why Choose Highland Lakes?
🔹 Up to $1,500 Travel/Living Stipend Available
🔹 Hands-On Learning | Supportive Mentorship | Real-World Case Exposure
About The Clinic
Nestled in the heart of Texas Hill Country, Highland Lakes Veterinary Clinic is a busy, community-focused small animal hospital offering personalized, high-quality care to the pets of Marble Falls and the surrounding areas. As part of the NVA network, we provide students with a unique externship experience that blends meaningful clinical exposure with a team-centered, supportive atmosphere.
Externship Highlights
Students will work closely with our associate veterinarians and gain valuable real-world experience in:
- Performing physical exams and gathering patient histories
- Developing diagnostic and treatment plans
- Assisting with and observing surgical and dental procedures
- Participating in diagnostics, case discussions, and medical care
- Practicing client communication and teamwork with support staff
- Observing the operations and daily flow of a small animal practice
Program Details
📍 Location: Marble Falls, TX (in the scenic Highland Lakes area)
🕒 Duration: minimum 2 weeks up to 4 weeks (flexible based on student/hospital schedules)
🎓 Open to: DVM students
💵 Stipend: Up to $1,500 available for clinical-year students
Why Choose Highland Lakes?
- Supportive, close-knit team with strong mentorship
- High-quality, individualized patient care
- Diverse general practice caseload
- Beautiful Hill Country location with outdoor recreation and small-town charm