What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Student Externship - Pearland position at Pearland Pet Health Center?
Description
We’re actively seeking enthusiastic veterinary students for both clinical year externships and paid summer/winter break positions at our diverse hospitals across the country.
Ideal candidates are current veterinary students who:
- Thrive in busy, fast-paced clinical environments
- Communicate clearly and compassionately
- Have a strong passion for animal health and welfare
- Collaborate effectively with clinical teams
- Are enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary program
Discover Your Future in Veterinary Medicine with Innovetive Petcare
At Innovetive Petcare, we believe that outstanding veterinary care starts with empowered veterinary teams. Our mission is to support veterinarians by providing the tools, mentorship, and resources they need to thrive—both in practice and in life. We bring innovation, collaboration, and compassion to every clinic across our network.
At Innovetive Petcare, we believe that outstanding veterinary care starts with empowered veterinary teams. Our mission is to support veterinarians by providing the tools, mentorship, and resources they need to thrive—both in practice and in life. We bring innovation, collaboration, and compassion to every clinic across our network.
About Our Program
Our veterinary externship program offers hands-on clinical experience tailored to your interests and career goals. Whether you're drawn to small animal general practice, emergency and critical care, specialty services, exotics, or mixed animal medicine, we’ll match you with a hospital that aligns with your aspirations.
What makes our externship unique?
- Personalized experience: No two externships are the same—we tailor the experience to your individual goals and interests.
- Flexible scheduling: Choose the length of your externship based on your school’s requirements and your availability.
- Location options: Select from our nationwide network of hospitals—based on specialty, proximity, or financial need.
- Mentorship-focused: Work closely with experienced veterinarians and clinical teams who are passionate about teaching and mentoring.
- Positive culture: We believe in creating a work environment that’s not only educational—but fun and fulfilling too!
Why Choose Us?
With veterinary practices spanning the country, Innovetive Petcare supports clinics of all sizes and specialties. We believe in taking care of the people who care for animals by offering:
- A culture-first, people-focused approach
- Resources for career development and clinical growth
- Strong emphasis on work-life balance
- Real opportunities to find your perfect practice fit
Whether you're preparing for your clinical year or looking for a paid veterinary student job over summer or winter break, we're here to help launch your career in veterinary medicine.
At Innovetive Petcare, our team—from veterinarians and technicians to administrative leaders—shares a common goal: to improve lives through exceptional veterinary care. We’re not just redefining the veterinary profession—we’re living it.
At Innovetive Petcare, our team—from veterinarians and technicians to administrative leaders—shares a common goal: to improve lives through exceptional veterinary care. We’re not just redefining the veterinary profession—we’re living it.
Eligibility
- Must be currently enrolled in an AVMA accredited college of veterinary medicine program.
- Must be able to provide proof of PLIT coverage: apply for free coverage here.
- You will be required to complete a W9.
- Requests are managed on a first come, first serve basis - apply today!
About Pearland Pet Health Center
Pearland Pet Health Center is a full-service AAHA-Accredited veterinary practice in Pearland, TX, located just outside of Houston. We pride ourselves on providing the best possible medical care, surgical care, and dental care for dogs, cats, and exotic animals. We offer a complete range of veterinary services, performed by our expert staff, including preventative health care and vaccines, end-of-life care, internal medicine and diagnostics, dental care, soft tissue, spay/neuter, and orthopedic surgery.
We have a team of veterinarians and support staff who truly enjoy what they do. From routine veterinary care to more complicated surgeries, we provide care with compassion and collaboration. We take every step to give pets the best possible care and the first step is our wonderful staff.
We have a team of veterinarians and support staff who truly enjoy what they do. From routine veterinary care to more complicated surgeries, we provide care with compassion and collaboration. We take every step to give pets the best possible care and the first step is our wonderful staff.
Pearland Pet Health Center is a proud partner of Innovetive Petcare. Where we believe that you are the future of veterinary medicine. Cultivate, innovate, develop, and collaborate. Excellent pet care comes from exceptional teams.
Equal Opportunity Employer Policy
Pearland Pet Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We are proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.