Equine Sports Medicine & Large Animal Surgery Intern

University of Minnesota; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student Health Benefit Plan

Job summary

The University of Minnesota Veterinary Population Medicine Department invites applications for a Veterinary Sports Medicine Internship from June 7, 2027, to June 16, 2028. The internship emphasizes equine lameness and offers exposure to lameness, surgery, rehabilitation, and imaging under board-certified faculty supervision.

Interns will rotate through sports medicine rotations, may select electives, and participate in after-hours emergency coverage with ~50% on-call.

Qualifications

• Minnesota Board of Veterinary Medicine requires interns to become licensed and accredited in the state of Minnesota.
• Open to candidates aiming for surgery, sports medicine or ABVP residency tracks.
• Rotation through equine lameness, surgery, rehabilitation and imaging during the internship.
• Interns work under supervision of board-certified faculty and participate in clinical service and teaching.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the daily activities of the equine lameness and emergency services of the hospital.
• Assist in the instruction and supervision of senior veterinary students on clinical service.
• Assist in the instruction and supervision of veterinary students in laboratory courses.
• Interns share after-hours emergency duties with ~50% on-call and supervision backup.

Education

Minnesota veterinary license

Job description

The University of Minnesota Veterinary Population Medicine Department invites applications for a Veterinary Sports Medicine Internship from June 7, 2027, to June 16, 2028. The internship emphasizes equine lameness and offers exposure to lameness, surgery, rehabilitation, and imaging under board-certified faculty supervision.

Interns will rotate through sports medicine rotations, may select electives, and participate in after-hours emergency coverage with ~50% on-call.