Veterinary Extern - Westside Veterinary Service

Overview

🐾 Calling All Vet Med Students: Your Murray, KY Adventure Awaits! 🐾

Externship at Westside Veterinary Service

Looking for an externship that’s more than just shadowing and watching from the sidelines? Come get your hands (and scrubs) into the action at Westside Veterinary Service in beautiful Murray, Kentucky!

We’re a small-town clinic with big-time surgical capabilities and an even bigger personality. Our team is welcoming, wicked smart, and always ready to teach. You’ll see a wide range of cases—routine wellness, emergency medicine, orthopedic and soft tissue surgery—and you'll leave with the kind of real-world experience that makes your resume and your confidence stand out.

✨ What makes us special?

• We’re a teaching hospital at heart—expect mentorship, not micromanagement
• You’ll be part of the team, not just a fly on the wall
• Surgery, radiology, diagnostics—you’ll get exposure to it all
• We laugh a lot, we learn a lot, and we make time for real talk about life in vet med
• Nestled in the heart of western Kentucky—think rolling hills, riverfront views, and a charming college town vibe
  
  

🎓 Who should apply?

Vet Students Who

• Are passionate, curious, and ready to dive in
• Want to learn from a team that takes care of pets and each other
• Like a little humor with their hematology
• Don’t mind a little southern hospitality with their small animal medicine
  
  

📅 Flexible scheduling available. Externships can be customized based on your interests and academic requirements.

Ready to make some core memories (and maybe scrub in on a TPLO)? We’d love to meet you. Come learn, grow, and laugh with us at Westside Veterinary Service.

👉 Apply now and let's get this externship on the books!

Check us out here: www.westsidevet.com

• This externship is intended for veterinary students currently enrolled in an accredited veterinary program who are looking to complete required externship hours or earn academic credit. Please note this is a non-paid position focused on education, mentorship, and real-world clinical exposure.