About the role#
Westside Pet Hospital is a three-DVM small animal practice in Redding, California. The clinic provides care for a variety of species, including reptiles, birds, and small mammals. You will work alongside associate veterinarians to gain hands-on experience in a clinical setting. The hospital offers exposure to diverse cases, including urgent and orthopedic care.
What you'll do#
- Gather patient histories and conduct physical exams.
- Develop treatment plans and perform diagnostics.
- Provide dentistry services.
- Observe, assist, or perform surgical procedures.
- Manage patient medical care.
- Practice communication with the medical team, support staff, and clients.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a 3rd or 4th-year veterinary student.
- Participation in the clinical portion of your veterinary education.
Location & details#
- Location: Redding, California.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Duration: Externships typically range from two to eight weeks based on availability.
- Compensation: This is a paid position. Students in the clinical portion of their education are eligible for a travel and living expense stipend.
About National Veterinary Associates (NVA)
National Veterinary Associates provides veterinary services for pets. The company operates general practice clinics, specialty and emergency care centers, and pet resorts. It also provides equine veterinary care. The organization is based in Austin, Texas and employs over 10,000 people.
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