Veterinary Intern: Small Animal Care & ER Rotations

Pet Services of Washington, P.S.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

pet care discounts

paid vacation

holidays and sick days

health and well-being programs

Job summary

The Veterinary Internship at VCA California Veterinary Specialists offers a one-year intensive management-focused experience in small animal clinical cases under Staff DVM supervision. The program uses approved rotations across services and VIRMP guidelines.

You will examine patients, order tests, diagnose, treat, and communicate with clients; participate in rounds, journal clubs, and seminars; and work in emergency duty shifts on a rotating schedule.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care as a veterinarian, including exams, order tests, diagnose, prescribe treatments, and communicate with clients and referring veterinarians.
• Participate in the clinical and tutorial instruction of extern students, including daily student rounds; and other duties as assigned
• Participate in Journal club, attend all Hospital Rounds/Seminar sessions and other seminars which are requirements of the Intern's assigned Service.
• Provide clinical care in the role of a veterinarian in the emergency duty schedule (evening, weekend and holiday duty on a rotating schedule) with other members of their assigned Service.
• Rotating internship in accordance with program description in VIRMP.org

Job description

The Veterinary Internship at VCA California Veterinary Specialists offers a one-year intensive management-focused experience in small animal clinical cases under Staff DVM supervision. The program uses approved rotations across services and VIRMP guidelines.

You will examine patients, order tests, diagnose, treat, and communicate with clients; participate in rounds, journal clubs, and seminars; and work in emergency duty shifts on a rotating schedule.