Veterinary Intern: Hands-On Lifesaving Surgeries & Research

APA; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage subsidy

Life insurance

Dental and vision

Short-term disability

Wellness plans

401(k) match

Pet insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Paid holidays

PTO

Professional development

Job summary

Austin Pets Alive! is seeking a Veterinary Intern in Austin, TX. This one-year, full-time internship offers hands-on experience in challenging medical cases and various surgeries, under the mentorship of multiple Associate Veterinarians.

You'll work with technicians and volunteers to deliver high-quality care to rescued animals and learn lifesaving techniques. The program emphasizes low-cost treatment, case research, and weekly case presentations, with ample opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• License to practice veterinary medicine in Texas.
• High interest in learning how to save as many lives as possible and be comfortable with triage, using systems and protocols, as well as a high volume medical caseload.
• Excited by the challenge of making decisions based on physical examination/carefully chosen diagnostics/history without all the bells and whistles of a full lab/referral hospitals.
• Must embody APA!'s core values of innovation, respect, drive, resourcefulness, and inclusion.
• Commitment to APA!'s customer experience expectations.
• Willing and committed to working well with volunteers and staff in all roles.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on internship under mentorship of multiple Associate Veterinarians.
• Gain experience in challenging medical cases and various surgeries.
• Research cases and present weekly during rounds.

Skills

Licensed veterinarian

Mentorship experience

Team collaboration

Education

License to practice veterinary medicine in Texas

Job description

Austin Pets Alive! is seeking a Veterinary Intern in Austin, TX. This one-year, full-time internship offers hands-on experience in challenging medical cases and various surgeries, under the mentorship of multiple Associate Veterinarians.

You'll work with technicians and volunteers to deliver high-quality care to rescued animals and learn lifesaving techniques. The program emphasizes low-cost treatment, case research, and weekly case presentations, with ample opportunities for professional