Description
Veterinary Student Extern– Come learn with us at Redding Veterinary Clinic!
Do you have big dreams, a clear vision, and the drive to grow into your full potential? Do you have some uncertainty and are still unsure of where your career will take you?
Either way, let’s connect!
Who We Are
Redding Veterinary Clinic provides expert medicine and heartfelt care.
We are proud to be an independently owned small animal practice—not corporate, not cookie-cutter.
Our current team includes:
1 energetic DVM
A dedicated practice manager
2 skilled RVTs
Experienced CSRs and veterinary assistants
Since changing ownership just one year ago, we’ve modernized our facility, updated our medicine, and upgraded our equipment.
Our tools and technology include:
Digital X-rays & digital dental X-rays
Ultrasound
Full in-house laboratory
Integrated electronic medical records
We regularly invest in new products, equipment, and innovations to support top-quality care.
Community matters to us—we proudly collaborate with Shasta Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation, partner with respectful local rescues, and host high school CTE students interested in veterinary medicine. We’d love to expand our outreach with local shelters, rescues, and social services.
Who You Are
You are a passionate, enthusiastic veterinary student looking for a 2-3 week externship.
Experience: Must have completed 3rd year veterinary school
Where We Are
Welcome to Redding, California—a hidden gem in far Northern California.
We’re located:
2.5 hours north of Sacramento
1 hour from Lassen National Park
1 hour south of majestic Mt. Shasta
Redding is an outdoor lover’s paradise with:
Extensive hiking & biking trails
World-class fly fishing
Boating & paddling on Whiskeytown Lake and Shasta Lake
Treasures like the Sundial Bridge and Turtle Bay Exploration Park.
If you’ve never visited, you definitely should!
For a short introduction to our region: visitredding.com
What We Offer
One on one mentorship and guidance.
Monday through Friday clinical case experience with medicine, dentistry and surgery. Enjoy hands on learning, not just shadowing.
Housing stipend to defray costs.
Let’s Connect!
Send inquiries and your resume to our warm and witty practice manager Rian or Dr. Townsell. We are looking forward to hearing from you today!
