Participate in a veterinary externship to gain hands-on clinical experience and mentorship. Support the delivery of exceptional patient care within a supportive, people-focused hospital environment.
Requirements summary
Must be currently enrolled in an AVMA accredited Veterinary School. Must be pursuing a VMD or DVM degree path.
VetEvolve is a people-first organization that provides industry know-how and reliable support to veterinary teams, enabling them to deliver exceptional patient care.
We focus on creating a genuine, supportive, people-focused environment that prioritizes each individual to ensure they are achieving their career goals and are fulfilled personally, professionally, and financially.
Our culture is driven by the core values Serve, Evolve, and Trust, and every day our mission is to make things better for veterinary professionals.
Hear why our veterinarians are "Happy Here" on our videos page!
Veterinary Student Externship About the hospital: Compassionate Veterinary Care in Boynton Beach At Colonial Animal Hospital and Colonial Gateway Veterinary Center, caring for pets has always been personal.
What began as a neighborhood practice has grown into two connected animal hospitals, but our philosophy remains the same — relationships come first.
We take time to listen, answer questions, and help you feel confident in every decision about your pet’s care.
Many families have trusted us through multiple pets and life stages, and we’re grateful to be part of those journeys.
Today, we continue serving Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County, and surrounding South Florida communities with the welcoming atmosphere and dependable medical care that built our reputation.
What we offer externs: Stipend to offset the cost of housing and travel Mentorship from eager and experienced veterinarians Opportunities to connect with multiple VetEvolve practices Why VetEvolve: VetEvolve's Support from the Start program is designed to provide new veterinarians with mentorship, hands-on training, and a customized post-grad experience to build a strong foundation.
This includes assigned mentors, individualized mentorship plans, and opportunities for specialized training and continued education to help you develop your skills and confidence while fostering a healthy work-life balance.
Industry leading Veterinarian and support staff retention rates.
We invest in our team members’ professional growth and mental wellbeing, and many of our team members hold Compassion Fatigue Professional certifications.
We live by our core values: Care First, Better Together, Grow Forward, and Own It “They allow me the freedom to practice as I see fit…We can make almost all of our main decisions ourselves, at the clinic level.
Their up front focus on honesty and improving over time keeps surprising me each time they demonstrate it.
Veterinary medicine is not always the prettiest, easiest, happiest, or most satisfying line of work as we all know, but I can't imagine doing it for any other group.
VetEvolve has been able to retain a small feel over time, as it grows, which is huge for me.” - VetEvolve network DVM.
Reach out to us to hear more from our Veterinarians about how we strive to provide team members environments where they feel happy here.
Repeat winner of Virginia’s Best Places to Work (we are based in Virginia).
Qualifications
Currently enrolled in an AVMA accredited Veterinary School (VMD or DVM degree path) Apply here or contact Ashley Anderson at anderson@vetevolve.com for more information. Ready to Learn More? We look forward to learning about your unique priorities and goals and working together with our local hospital teams to support you.
