Small Animal Rotating Internship

4 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Veterinary Referral Hospital Full time

**Company Description**
VRH is a purpose-built, world class facility with modern sophisticated equipment and over 80 clinical and support staff, all focussed on providing world class patient care in a supportive, learning environment.

Commencing in February 2026, the Veterinary Rotating Internship provides the opportunity for Veterinarians (both recent graduates and experienced) to advance your knowledge and gain skills in key aspects of the veterinary industry. For those wanting to specialise, this Rotating Internship is designed to expose interns to a range of specialist roles and start the journey towards specialization in your chosen field.
**Job Description** We are offering 12 - 18 -month fixed term Rotating Internship in a truly multi-disciplinary referral hospital which includes rotations in**:
**Emergency and Critical Care** l **Imaging** l **Medicine** l **Neurology** l **Surgery | Anaesthesia**

The internship is designed and overseen by our team of specialists and provides constant exposure to best practice veterinary care in a supportive, collegiate environment. You will also become a member of the burgeoning VRH family with a growing network throughout the industry.

Interns are scheduled to work a flexible roster based on the needs of each department, which can include a mix of day and night shifts, weekend work and some public holidays. Working under supervision, you will constantly engage directly with the specialists. Weekly presentations, tutorials and journal clubs help support your learning. The writing of papers will be encouraged and supported as part of progressing your career. Notwithstanding your previous experience, the internship is a genuine learning opportunity and as such you will not be expected to take primary responsibility for patients, aside from the rotations in ECC.
- Continuing Education throughout your employment, including face-face learning options, e-learning and our symposium
- VIN and veterinary journals
- Access to a support network of like-minded professionals
- A dynamic and supportive team environment.
- Generous staff discounts at Greencross Vets and Petbarn
- Consultation Coaching. We provide ongoing training sessions in the art of customer service and client communication.
- We support many Charity Volunteer Animal and Rescue groups
- Paid Parental Leave, flexible working arrangements and back-to-work programs.
- Ability to travel and work throughout our network of GP and Emergency Clinics once you complete the internship

**Qualifications** Qualifications**
- Eligible for Veterinary registration in Victoria
- Ideally 1 year of clinical experience or a strong knowledge base on which to build.
- Demonstrated passion for small animal veterinary medicine
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a team
- Eagerness to learn and a growth mindset

**Additional Information** To apply**:

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