Veterinary Intern: Lifesaving Surgery & Mentorship

Austin Pets Alive!; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

95% subsidy on employer-sponsored medical coverage

10 paid holidays

10 days paid time off

401(k) retirement plan matching up to 2%

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A leading animal welfare organization in Austin, Texas, is seeking a full-time Veterinary Intern to provide medical care, assist in surgeries, and learn lifesaving techniques. The ideal candidate will have a Texas veterinary license and a strong commitment to animal welfare. This one-year internship offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment, focusing on saving lives and providing quality care for shelter animals. Competitive salary of $80,000 and comprehensive benefits included.

Qualifications

• Must embody APA!'s core values: innovation, respect, drive, resourcefulness, and inclusion.
• Commitment to APA!'s customer experience expectations.
• Willing to work well with volunteers and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist multiple Associate Veterinarians in providing medical care.
• Perform various types of surgeries and medical observations.
• Research cases and present during weekly rounds.

Skills

License to practice veterinary medicine in Texas

High interest in learning how to save lives

Comfortable with a high volume medical caseload

Ability to make decisions based on physical examination

Education

Veterinary Medicine Degree

Job description

A leading animal welfare organization in Austin, Texas, is seeking a full-time Veterinary Intern to provide medical care, assist in surgeries, and learn lifesaving techniques. The ideal candidate will have a Texas veterinary license and a strong commitment to animal welfare. This one-year internship offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment, focusing on saving lives and providing quality care for shelter animals. Competitive salary of $80,000 and comprehensive benefits included.