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Externship-GP/ ER/ Specialty-Mount Laurel Animal Hospital

Mount Laurel, NJ, United States

It’s not just an externship… it’s a calling.

Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is a privately owned, non-corporate Emergency, Specialty, and Primary Care hospital offering an exceptional externship experience for veterinary students who want hands-on learning in a collaborative, supportive environment.

You’ll work alongside a team of 15+ veterinarians and 50+ skilled veterinary technicians, including VTS-certified technicians, while gaining exposure to advanced diagnostics, cutting-edge medicine, and a wide range of specialties—all under one roof.

What You’ll Experience

  • Mentorship from experienced clinicians who value teaching and collaboration

  • Exposure to both primary care and high-level emergency/specialty medicine

  • A culture rooted in compassion, professionalism, and teamwork

  • Real-world clinical experience in a busy, well-equipped hospital

Specialties & Services Include

  • Emergency & Critical Care

  • Primary Care

  • Avian & Exotics

  • Internal Medicine

  • Neurology

  • Oncology

  • Ophthalmology

  • Cardiology

  • Specialty Surgery

  • Anesthesiology

  • Behavioral Medicine

  • Clinical Pathology

  • Rehabilitation

Why Students Love It Here

  • Supportive culture that values empathy, integrity, and collaboration (BE EPIC)

  • Strong emphasis on learning, mentorship, and professional growth

  • Exposure to an integrated emergency and specialty hospital

  • Ideal location — suburban charm just minutes from Philadelphia, an hour from NYC, and close to the New Jersey Shore

Whether you’re exploring emergency medicine, specialty practice, or advanced general practice, an externship at Mount Laurel Animal Hospital offers an unmatched opportunity to grow your skills and confidence.



About Mount Laurel, NJ 

Mount Laurel, NJ offers the perfect blend of suburban comfort and big-city convenience. Located just minutes from Philadelphia, about an hour from New York City, and a short drive to the New Jersey Shore, the area provides easy access to dining, entertainment, and outdoor recreation. With great neighborhoods, shopping, and green spaces, Mount Laurel is an ideal place to live, learn, and grow both personally and professionally.


Schedule

2- 4 weeks

 


Animals 

Cats/ Dogs

Exotics- Including Avian, Reptiles, Small Mammals, Invertebrates and amphibians. 




Practice Category

General Practice

Urgent Care

Specialty 

Emergency

Mobile Services



Compensation

Housing Included