Externship Opportunity | Emergency Veterinary Medicine
Crown Veterinary Services

Are you a veterinary student looking to gain real, hands-on experience in a true emergency setting?

We’re opening our doors to 2–4 week externships inside our brand-new, 24/7 emergency hospital in Lees Summit, Missouri, and we’re looking for students who are curious, motivated, and eager to dive into the fast-paced world of ER medicine. This is more than shadowing. This is full immersion

What makes this externship different

You’ll be stepping into a state-of-the-art facility that just opened its doors in January, built intentionally to support high-level emergency care and an exceptional learning environment. Inside, you’ll find:

Advanced imaging and monitoring capabilities 
Fully equipped surgical suites 
A high-functioning ICU and treatment area 
The latest technology designed to support real-time decision making 
What your experience will look like

You’ll work alongside a collaborative, high-energy team of experienced ER DVMs who genuinely love what they do—and love teaching it.

During your externship, you can expect:

Exposure to a wide variety of emergency and critical care cases 
The opportunity to be involved in case workups, diagnostics, and treatment planning 
Real-time mentorship and discussion around clinical decision-making 
A fast-paced environment that will challenge you and grow your confidence 
A team that values curiosity, questions, and hands-on learning