Australian and Recent Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists

Small Animal Internal Medicine Intern | Adelaide, SA

Are you passionate about the intricacies of internal medicine and eager to enhance your diagnostic and treatment skills? The Austin Vet Specialists has an exceptional internship opportunity for an enthusiastic, driven veterinarian to join our Internal Medicine team. If you want to broaden your hands-on experience and dive deep into complex diagnostics and advanced treatments, this is the role for you.

Why Choose The Austin?

- True Collaboration: You will work directly alongside board-certified internists (ECVIM/ACVIM), as well as our specialists in surgery and diagnostic imaging, plus our 24/7 Urgent Care team.
- State-of-the-Art Facility: Our custom-built 1200 m² hospital features dedicated internal medicine facilities (including chemotherapy room), multiple theatres, a 64-slice CT scanner, and intensive care facilities.
- Perks & Culture: We offer a generous CPD allowance, paid study leave, and a positive, supportive workplace culture. Plus, you can bring your dog to work—we have a dedicated pooch lounge!

The Role
As an integral part of our team, you will:

- Participate actively in the internal medicine service and collaborate on complex in-clinic patient care.
- Assist with consults, discharges, anaesthesia, and procedure preparation for medicine cases.
- Benefit from comprehensive day-to-day mentoring and formal film readings.

The Internship
This is a one-year, full-time clinical position,



starting early September or as soon as possible thereafter. The primary objective of the internship is to broaden your knowledge and hands-on experience in small animal internal medicine.
About You
We welcome applications from both experienced referral/rotating interns and passionate general practitioners looking to transition into a specialist environment.
Requirements:

- A veterinary degree recognised in South Australia.
- A minimum of two years of clinical experience in small animal practice.
- A proactive mindset and a strong desire to pursue further specialisation.
- Previous rotating internship experience is a bonus, but not mandatory.

About Us
The Austin Vet Specialists is an independently owned veterinary specialist centre located in Adelaide, South Australia. Our custom-built 1,200m² hospital is engineered for collaborative, high-level patient care. We provide our team with everything they need to thrive.
Our Values and Culture

- We will invest heavily in your continuing education, but you need to bring the drive and motivation. In return, we offer a challenging, deeply satisfying learning experience.
- We protect our team culture (including actively addressing any negative workplace behaviour) to ensure our hospital remains a happy, positive place to work.
- As a specialist centre, we hold ambitious standards. Expect to be challenged, but also expect immense fulfillment and fun.

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📌 Small Animal Internal Medicine Intern | Adelaide, SA
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