Small Animal Internal Medicine Locum

Colorado State University; United States; On-site; USD 171,000 - 172,000; Part time

Job summary

Colorado State University’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital in Fort Collins seeks a veterinary locum to supervise the Small Animal Internal Medicine service, with residents, house officers, and students. The position is on-site and focuses on teaching and clinical oversight to uphold high standards of patient care and educational excellence.

The successful candidate will provide clinical instruction, supervise residents and interns, and assist in diagnostic and therapeutic decisions within the

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree required.
• 3–5 years relevant work experience in higher education, professional development, or healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Teach and provide clinical instruction to residents, interns and students in the Small Animal Internal Medicine service.
• Provide clinical supervision and support for residents, house officers, and students on the VTH service.

Education

DVM or equivalent veterinary professional degree

Job description

Job Description Position Summary Small Animal Internal Medicine Service at Colorado State University is seeking veterinary locum coverage for our Small Animal Internal Medicine at our Fort Collins, CO veterinary teaching hospital. Successful candidates will supervise the clinical service, consisting of residents, house officers, and students.

Full Consideration Date: 12/31/25

Signing Bonus None

Brief Work Unit Description Veterinary Teaching Hospital

At the CSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital (VTH), we exist to educate the next generation of veterinarians by providing exceptional veterinary care and service to the community every day.

Essential Job Duties

• Teaching - Provide clinical instruction in general surgery to residents, interns and veterinary students in the VTH.
• Clinical Supervision - Provide clinical supervision to the VTH to include participation in the Small Animal Internal Medicine services and backup support for residents, house officers, and students.

Conditions of Employment

• On Site appointment only
• Supervision: None

Minimum Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent veterinary professional degree.
• 3-5 years relevant work experience in higher education, professional development, or healthcare setting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience instructing veterinary students, interns, and residents in the diagnosis and management of Small Animal Internal Medicine cases in the clinical setting.
• Clinical experience and/or certifications/ degrees in the comprehensive non-surgical treatment of osteoarthritis (e.g., pain management, rehabilitation, regenerative medicine, complementary medicine, etc.)

Salary Range $124.00 - $125.00

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Employee Benefits

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Background Check Policy Statement

Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks for the finalist before a final offer. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.

EEO

Colorado State University (CSU) provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Inspired by its land-grant heritage, Colorado State University is committed to excellence and engagement, setting the standard for public research universities in teaching, research, service and extension for the benefit of the citizens of Colorado, the United States, and the world.

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