Small Animal Surgery Internship — Hands-On Referrals

Lever, Inc.; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RCVS and VDS registration fees covered

7 weeks annual leave + birthday off

Externships time and CPD support

Job summary

Vets Now Referrals Glasgow is seeking an enthusiastic applicant for our Surgery Discipline-Specific Internship starting on 05th April 2027. This 12-month training position offers structured exposure to soft tissue and orthopaedic surgery, close supervision, and hands-on involvement in a wide range of emergency and referral surgical cases.

The role provides multidisciplinary collaboration, mentorship from experienced clinicians, and opportunities to develop primary case responsibility while

Qualifications

• Recognised veterinary degree and eligibility for RCVS registration.
• Eligibility to work in the UK with visa documentation.
• Completed a small animal rotating internship in a multidisciplinary referral hospital.

Responsibilities

• Participate in planning, diagnosis, and treatment of surgical cases.
• Collaborate with senior clinicians, residents, and nursing team.
• Consider animal welfare and ethical principles in interventions.
• Maintain high clinical standards and accurate medical records.
• Contribute to seminars, journal clubs, case discussions and teaching.
• Engage in clinical research projects and independent study.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and collaborative working environment.

Skills

Strong communication

English language proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

Veterinary degree

RCVS registration

UK work eligibility

Small animal rotating internship

Job description

Vets Now Referrals Glasgow is seeking an enthusiastic applicant for our Surgery Discipline-Specific Internship starting on 05th April 2027. This 12-month training position offers structured exposure to soft tissue and orthopaedic surgery, close supervision, and hands-on involvement in a wide range of emergency and referral surgical cases.

The role provides multidisciplinary collaboration, mentorship from experienced clinicians, and opportunities to develop primary case responsibility while