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We are wild about people that share a love for animals! Join our paw-some group of veterinary professionals as an Extern in Mckinney, TX!

Cross Timbers Veterinary Center  is a full-service animal hospital providing comprehensive pet healthcare services in Mckinney, TX! McKinney, with its close proximity to Dallas, has a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities which create the ideal livable community.  McKinney is also one of Texas' great Foodie Destinations according to Texas Monthly, many of which are found in Downtown McKinney, a vibrant downtown area of 50 walkable shops. McKinney continues to grow and offers a high quality of life with major employment centers, an independent school system, and a community college ranked among the highest in the State of Texas.

Led by Abhi Mane, we pride ourselves on providing the best care offering a wide variety of medical, surgical,  and dental services using progressive, modern medicine and innovative technology. Dr. Mane has 17+ years of experience providing professional mentorship and supporting veterinarians to practice according to their best judgment.To complement our doctors, we have an experienced support staff and a strong leadership team to help in your success to deliver the best care to each pet and pet owner!

As a Veterinary Student Extern you will be actively mentored (and depending on your year of school) as you develop technical skills while participating in rounds, surgery, treatments, and consultations with clients. Our industry standard mentorship resource guide will help you and your mentor intentionally identify objectives to focus on to ensure your experience is customized for what you want to achieve.  Your experience could include gathering histories, performing physical examinations, developing diagnostic and therapeutic plans or building case management plans depending on what you are hoping to experience. We are here to help you become the doctor you want to be!

What’s in it for you?

• We can provide Pet-friendly Housing or a Housing Stipend
• 2-8 week externships
• Structured mentoring experience designed to help you learn best practices
• Broad menu of developmental opportunities available
• No On-Call or After-Hours Emergency Calls
• Career Growth/Professional Mentorship
• Access to an amazing network of professionals excited to mentor you

• Enrolled in DVM/VMD program at an AVMA accredited veterinary school
• Invested in building trusting relationships with clients, colleagues, and community
• Motivated for continuous personal and professional growth
• Team player, go-getter, willing to jump-in when needed
• Positive attitude and the desire to learn
• Mindset and drive to grow skillset and the desire to be mentored