Equine Sports Medicine & Rehab Intern — Hands-On

North Carolina State University; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement &

Job summary

NC State University in Raleigh seeks a Post Doctoral intern to participate in teaching senior veterinary students on equine sports medicine and rehabilitation rotations, and in the equine lameness and imaging elective rotations, while providing clinical case care and emergency duties.

The one-year appointment includes 12 paid vacation days, supervision by equine faculty, and collaboration with residents and faculty in multiple services.

Qualifications

• Preference for rotating equine internship completed.
• Preference for ACVSMR residency program.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the management of outpatients including lameness examinations, nerve and joint blocks, imaging, client communication and patient follow- up.
• Become proficient at diagnosing and treating lameness conditions including regenerative therapies and advanced rehabilitation modalities.
• Become proficient in performing all standard equine radiographic and sonographic examinations and interpreting MRI and CT examinations.
• Coordinate patient visits and communications, and generate discharge instructions.

Skills

Good interpersonal skills

Job description

NC State University in Raleigh seeks a Post Doctoral intern to participate in teaching senior veterinary students on equine sports medicine and rehabilitation rotations, and in the equine lameness and imaging elective rotations, while providing clinical case care and emergency duties.

The one-year appointment includes 12 paid vacation days, supervision by equine faculty, and collaboration with residents and faculty in multiple services.