Medicine Intern

VetPartners Australia and New Zealand; Willoughby City Council; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship from Internal Medicine

Conference leave

Continuing education allowance

Supportive team culture

Job summary

North Shore Veterinary Specialist & Emergency Centre in Sydney is offering a 12‑month Small Animal Internal Medicine Internship to advance your career in specialist medicine. You will work with our team of clinicians, gaining hands-on experience in referral cases and access to top‑tier facilities.

This role provides mentorship and a pathway toward ANZCVS Membership examinations, with opportunities to learn across critical care, internal medicine, surgery, oncology, and anaesthesia.

Qualifications

• At least 12 months of clinical experience in small animal practice.
• Eligible for veterinary registration in New South Wales.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience in specialist internal medicine alongside experienced clinicians.
• Assist with a diverse referral medicine caseload.
• Participate in mentorship and prepare for ANZCVS Membership examinations.

Skills

Small animal clinical experience

Job description

Small Animal Internal Medicine Internship– Sydney

Launch your specialist career in Internal Medicine

You've built a strong foundation in general practice. Now you're ready to immerse yourself in specialist medicine, work alongside experienced clinicians, and take the next step towards a career in Internal Medicine.

As our Internal Medicine service continues to grow, North Shore Veterinary Specialist & Emergency Centre is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic veterinarian to join our team as an Internal Medicine Intern.

About Us

North Shore Veterinary Specialist and Emergency Centre provide leading specialist care 24/7, with specialists in critical care, internal medicine, surgery, oncology, anaesthesia, dermatology and exotics, alongside a progressive general practice.

Our state-of-the‑art facility, fitted out with the latest equipment, including:

• Complete in‑house laboratory (biochemistry, haematology and blood gas)
• Comprehensive diagnostic imaging — two ultrasound rooms, digital X-ray, a 128‑slice GE CT scanner and a Siemens 1.5T MRI
• Multiple mechanical ventilators
• Fluoroscopy and endoscopy
• Three fully equipped operating theatres
• In‑house blood bank
• Dedicated ICU with cot beds and oxygen cages

Our team is vibrant, friendly and genuinely passionate about achieving the best outcomes for our patients — and we want someone who shares that drive.

The Opportunity

As our Internal Medicine Intern, you'll work closely with our specialist team, gaining hands‑on experience and assisting with a diverse referral medicine caseload.

This 12‑month internship offers mentorship, and the opportunity to prepare for ANZCVS Membership examinations while building a strong foundation for future specialist training.

This role is ideal for a veterinarian who:

• Has at least 12 months of clinical experience in small animal practice
• Is eligible for veterinary registration in New South Wales
• Is considering ANZCVS Membership and future Internal Medicine residency training
• Enjoys working collaboratively and thrives in a supportive learning environment
• Is committed to providing exceptional patient and client care

The Benefits

• 12‑month internship program with a clear pathway towards further formal specialist training, including preparation for ANZCVS Membership exams
• Dedicated mentorship from our team of experienced Internal Medicine specialists
• Conference leave and continuing education allowance
• A genuinely supportive team culture with a strong focus on work‑life balance
• Conference leave and a continuing education allowance
• A team of like‑minded, passionate colleagues who’ll back you the whole way

North Shore Veterinary Specialist Centre is part of the VetPartners Specialty network and is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and identities.

Learn more about NSVSC at northshorespecialist.com.au or visit our social pages on FacebookorLinkedIn.