Intern in Equine Medicine and Surgery - Liverpool, United Kingdom - University of Liverpool

University of Liverpool
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We are seeking 5 motivated veterinary surgeons interested in developing their equine knowledge and practical skills as a key part of a progressive and supportive team in a busy referral hospital.

Based in the Philip Leverhulme Equine Hospital, the successful applicants will support all clinical services, working with residents and boarded specialists in a variety of disciplines.


Main clinical duties include:
Supervising and teaching undergraduate students during provision of in-patient care, diagnostic procedures and treatments to a diverse range of hospital patients
Monitoring and producing accurate clinical and financial case records
Assisting residents and senior clinicians with advanced diagnostics and procedures

Our internship programme is a traditional rotating internship with the benefits of an academic environment.

This programme offers the opportunity to experience a variety of disciplines, while also achieving a sustainable team structure and optimum care of our patients.

Interns rotate through different services on a weekly basis including; soft tissue surgery, medicine, orthopaedics, sports medicine, imaging, anaesthesia.

Each intern will participate in 1 in 5 of night shift weeks, and 1 in 5 weekend day shifts to assist with the busy emergency caseload.

(The out-of-hours rota may change at the hospitals discretion for operational reasons)


This role provides a solid foundation which has allowed previous interns to further their careers in a number of areas, including equine ambulatory practice and specialist training.

In addition to invaluable clinical experience, there is ample opportunity and support for involvement in research, teaching qualifications and the CPD provided by the University of Liverpool¿s internationally renowned Veterinary Postgraduate Unit.

The current programme includes several 'elective¿ weeks, allowing individual interns to tailor their internship to best suit their desired clinical experience.

While some experience of equine or mixed practice is preferred, we do consider new graduates.

Interns are entitled to 28 days holiday per year, including bank holidays (31 days over 13 months), in addition to 5 days for CPD and a CPD allowance of £770.

The start date for these positions is March/April 2024.

For informal enquiries please contact Amie Wilson (intern supervisor) on or
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