Extern/Volunteer

Extern / Volunteer Opportunity

Rimforest Animal Hospital welcomes motivated and compassionate individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in a small animal veterinary practice. This opportunity is ideal for students or community members seeking exposure to veterinary medicine and animal care.

Opportunity Details

• Externship or Volunteer Placement
• Schedule varies based on availability and hospital needs
• Unpaid position

Learning & Support Opportunities

• Observe and assist with daily hospital operations
• Exposure to patient care, treatments, and handling
• Learn proper cleaning, sanitation, and safety protocols
• Work alongside veterinarians and veterinary staff in a professional clinical setting

Responsibilities May Include

• Assisting with animal care and handling under supervision
• Cleaning and organizing hospital areas
• Restocking supplies and supporting staff as needed
• Observing appointments, procedures, and treatments

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Interest in veterinary medicine or animal care
• Reliable, professional, and eager to learn
• Ability to follow instructions and safety guidelines
• Comfortable working around animals of various sizes and temperaments

About Us Rimforest Animal Hospital is committed to compassionate care, medical excellence, and serving our mountain community with integrity and professionalism.

Rimforest Animal Hospital