Internships and fellowships
VA Spokane health care provides training programs for students at the college, university, and postgraduate levels. Explore our training programs to find out about how we can help you start your career as a health care professional.
Optometry Residency Program
The mission of the VA Optometry Residency training program is to provide qualified post-doctorate practitioners with a structured educational experience that will expand their development into exceptional optometric clinicians in the areas of primary care, geriatrics, ocular disease, specialty contact lenses, and surgical co-management. Upon completion of the residency, the clinician will emerge with enhanced clinical skills, knowledge, and experience which will elevate h/her beyond entry-level practice, making residents suitable candidates for optometry positions in co-management, multidisciplinary settings, and/or post graduate optometric education.
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Pharmacy Residency Program
The Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center offers an ASHP-accredited PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Program in Spokane, Washington. Residents gain hands-on experience providing direct patient care in a variety of settings, with opportunities to earn a teaching certificate through the WSU College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
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Psychology Doctoral Internship Program
The Psychology Doctoral Internship program at Spokane VA is fully accredited by the American Psychological Association. The program offers internship training to U.S. citizens who are pursuing a doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology from an APA-accredited institution.
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