Veterinary Extern - General Practice - $2,500 Stipend

Manvel Animal Clinic Offers Up to a $2,500 Stipend for 2025 Clinical Year Externships

Manvel Animal Clinic, proudly part of National Veterinary Associates (NVA), is excited to offer clinical year veterinary students the opportunity to join our team. As part of the NVA family, a network of over 1,000 veterinary hospitals, we are committed to providing exceptional care for cats and dogs. Our supportive and dynamic environment allows clinical year students to gain invaluable hands-on experience while working alongside a dedicated team of veterinarians.

About Our Hospital:

Manvel Animal Clinic has been proudly serving the community for over 50 years as an American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) accredited, full-service small animal practice. Our primary focus is enhancing the health and quality of life of the pets we care for. We offer a comprehensive range of services, including dentistry, diagnostic testing, digital radiology, microchipping, parasite control and prevention, prescription diets, preventative care/vaccinations, and surgery. Our fun and laid-back team is passionate about providing personalized care tailored to each pet’s unique needs. We are currently undergoing an exciting remodel to further improve our facilities and create an even better experience for our team and clients. Our consistent patient flow and hours provide a great opportunity for clinical year students to gain hands-on experience in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Externship Details:

Externs will work closely with our veterinarians and gain hands-on experience in:

• Physical exams and diagnostics

• Surgical procedures and dentistry services

• Treatment plans and medical management

• Client communication and teamwork

Externships typically range from 2 to 8 weeks, offering exposure to small animal medicine, allowing externs to develop essential skills in a variety of areas.

Stipend:

We offer up to a $2,500 stipend to help with travel and living expenses for clinical year externs. Click HERE to view list of stipend amounts and HERE for details on the stipend program.

Location:

Manvel, TX, is a charming city located just 24 miles south of Houston, offering easy access to all the cultural, dining, and entertainment options Houston has to offer. The city blends small-town tranquility with big-city amenities, making it an ideal location for both work and leisure. Nearby attractions include the historic Manvel Mansion Gallery and Brazos Bend State Park, offering outdoor activities like hiking, bird watching, and picnicking. Manvel’s convenient location along Highway 288 makes commuting to Houston quick and easy.

Who Should Apply:

Clinical year veterinary students interested in gaining hands-on experience in a supportive and collaborative small animal practice are encouraged to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a team that values mentorship, continuous learning, and professional development.