General information
City: Spring
State: Texas
Hospital Name: Champion Wood Animal Hospital
Job Type: Veterinary Extern
Veterinary Extern Intern
National Veterinary Associates
Veterinary Extern Intern
National Veterinary Associates
Provides veterinary network, partnerships, and resources
City: Spring
State: Texas
Hospital Name: Champion Wood Animal Hospital
Job Type: Veterinary Extern
Veterinary Externship — Champion Wood Animal Hospital (Spring, TX)
🔹 Up to $1,000 Travel/Living Stipend Available
🔹 High-Volume, Hands-On Learning in a Supportive 3-DVM Practice
🔹 Led by an A&M Alumna Passionate About Mentorship
About the Clinic:
Champion Wood Animal Hospital has proudly served the Spring, TX community since 1994. We're a busy, small animal hospital with a long-tenured, welcoming support team and a strong commitment to high-quality, compassionate care. We treat every pet like family and strive to help them live long, healthy lives.
Externs will work closely with our Medical Director, known for her passion for mentorship and clinical development. This is a fantastic opportunity for students seeking close, personalized guidance in a fast-paced, high-touch general practice setting.
Externship Highlights:
Participate in physical exams, diagnostics, and treatment planning
Assist with or perform surgical procedures (as appropriate to skill level)
Gain hands-on experience in dentistry and preventive care
Exposure to a wide range of medical cases
Practice client communication and team collaboration
Learn about the operations of a successful small practice
This externship offers an in-depth look at the daily life of a small animal veterinarian in a real-world, high-volume clinic, where every student is actively involved in patient care.
Program Details:
📍 Location: Spring, TX
🕒 Duration: minimum 2 weeks, up to 4 weeks (flexible depending on availability)
🎓 Open to: 3rd- and 4th-year veterinary students
💵 Stipend: Up to $1,000 for clinical-year students (travel/living expenses)
🏥 Practice Type: Small animal general practice
Why Champion Wood?
Supportive, experienced team that loves teaching
One-on-one mentorship with a DVM who invests in your growth
Strong client relationships and consistent caseload
Great opportunity to build confidence in a smaller, high-volume practice
Provides veterinary network, partnerships, and resources
NVA (National Veterinary Associates) builds a network of animal hospitals and pet resorts by partnering with veterinary practices. It provides these partners with support, resources, and access to a shared knowledge base to improve day-to-day operations, veterinary care, and animal welfare. The way it works is through partnerships: practices join the network and use the collective tools, training, and services to run their clinics more efficiently while keeping their own culture. This makes NVA different from competitors by leveraging a large, connected community that emphasizes collaboration, shared expertise, and sustainable growth across many clinics and facilities, rather than competing in isolation. The company’s goal is to raise the standard of care in veterinary medicine and pet care by enabling more practices to grow, share knowledge, and deliver better outcomes for animals and their owners.
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