Veterinary Extern - General Practice

Animal Care Hospital of Lompoc
Lompoc, CA

At the , students will work closely with the supervising veterinarian to gain experience in gathering patient histories, performing physical exams, creating treatment plans, diagnostics, dentistry services, observing/assisting or performing surgical procedures, and medical management of patients. In addition to practicing their clinical skills, student externs will have the opportunity to practice their communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and clients.

What makes us a place you’ll want to choose for your externship:

· Cutting-edge AI record writing technology for efficient, accurate documentation

· High staff-to-doctor ratio ensuring optimal patient care and team support

· State-of-the-art imaging capabilities, including digital dental radiographs & ultrasound

· Strong focus on mentorship for new and experienced veterinarians alike

· No on-call duties, promoting a healthy work-life balance

· Family-friendly environment with flexible scheduling options, including 4-day/10-hour shifts

· Fun team-building activities, from margarita outings to bonfire gatherings

· Excellent relationships with local specialists for comprehensive patient care

· Strong community reputation and commitment to giving back

Most externship experiences range from two to eight weeks depending on student and hospital schedules. All veterinary students (regardless of class year) are encouraged to participate in NVA externships.

Veterinary students who are in the clinical portion of their education are eligible for a travel/living expense stipend. Click HERE to view list of stipend amounts and HERE for details on the stipend program. The stipend amount for Animal Care Hospital of Lompoc is $1,500.

Posted 2026-06-09

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