FAQs
What is the location of the internship?
The internship is located at East of England Veterinary Specialists in Wimpole, near Cambridge, United Kingdom.
What are the primary responsibilities of the Orthopaedic Intern?
The primary responsibilities include assisting in patient management, consultations, admissions, anaesthesia, diagnostic investigations (including CT), surgery, and postoperative care.
Is previous experience in small animal practice required?
While previous experience in small animal practice or an internship is ideal, exceptional new graduates will also be considered for the position.
What kind of support and training will be provided during the internship?
The internship offers in-house training, a supportive working environment, and encouragement and support for conducting and publishing a scientific research study.
Are there any out-of-hours or weekend work requirements?
No, this full-time position does not require in-person out-of-hours or weekend work on a formal rota.
What is the salary for the Orthopaedic Intern position?
The salary for the position is £32,000 per annum.
What benefits are included with the internship?
Benefits include 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, paid RCVS and VDS membership, a company contributory pension scheme, and access to a comprehensive online library.
How can I apply for the internship?
Interested candidates can click "apply now," or for further details or an informal chat, they can contact Emily at emily.card@cvsvets.com or Jennie at jennie@eoevets.com.
Will I have a chance to participate in research during the internship?
Yes, you will be encouraged and supported in undertaking and publishing a scientific research study during the internship.
What qualifications do I need to apply for this internship?
Applicants must be a veterinary surgeon (MRCVS) with an interest in small animal orthopaedics.