Veterinary Extern: Mentored Small Animal Care & Dentistry

Star Valley Veterinary Clinic; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 5,600 - 13,000; Full time

Job summary

Westside Pet Hospital in Redding, CA, offers veterinary externships for 3rd and 4th-year students. Externs work closely with supervising Associate Veterinarians to gain hands-on experience in histories, exams, treatment planning, diagnostics, dentistry, and surgeries, while also developing communication with the veterinary team and clients.

Externships last from two to eight weeks, depending on schedules, and eligible students may receive a travel and living expense stipend.

Qualifications

• Externship available for 3rd and 4th-year veterinary students.
• Externs will gain experience across patient histories, physical exams, treatment plans, diagnostics, dentistry, and surgical procedures.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient histories and perform physical examinations under supervision.
• Create treatment plans, observe/assist, and participate in dental services and surgical procedures.
• Develop communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and clients.

Job description

Westside Pet Hospital in Redding, CA, offers veterinary externships for 3rd and 4th-year students. Externs work closely with supervising Associate Veterinarians to gain hands-on experience in histories, exams, treatment planning, diagnostics, dentistry, and surgeries, while also developing communication with the veterinary team and clients.

Externships last from two to eight weeks, depending on schedules, and eligible students may receive a travel and living expense stipend.