One-year Small Animal Internal Medicine Internship at AniCura Ars Veterinaria Veterinary Hospital

18-03-2021

We are looking for a Small Animal Internal Medicine intern to work with us within our busy service at AniCura Ars Veterinaria Veterinary Hospital, Barcelona, Spain.This program is designed to provide an intensive clinical training experience in Small Animal Internal Medicine with the goal of preparing the prospective candidate for a residency.

Our small animal hospital is committed to the highest standards of patient care, and it has an active programme of clinical training (internships and residencies). Our hospital contains all the facilities expected for an advanced referral centre including 1.5T MRI, 16 Slice CT, videoendoscopy, radioiodine facility and fluoroscopy. The Internal Medicine works closely with other departments including soft tissue surgery, critical care, diagnostic imaging, ophthalmology, cardiology, neurology, dermatology and anaesthesia.

The internal medicine intern will receive direct training and supervision from a team of four clinicians (two ECVIM-CA diplomates and one ACVIM and ECVIM-CA diplomate). In addition, the internal medicine department has two ECVIM-CA residents. Our Oncology service is supported by an ACVIM diplomate in Oncology. The successful candidate will also provide an emergency out-of-hours service as part of the team.
This program will begin in September 2021. The candidate must be able to communicate effectively in Spanish and English. In addition, the intern will be involved in teaching seminars and be encouraged to perform clinical research. A completed one-year general internship is mandatory.
The application should include:
1. A personal letter of intent including reasons for applying to the internship and career goals.
2. Current curriculum vitae. A completed one-year general internship is mandatory.
3. Two letters of recommendation that should be sent directly to jordi.puig@anicura.es or luis.feo@anicura.es. The letters should not be forwarded by the applicant.
If you are interested in applying for this position, please forward your application to jordi.puig@anicura.es or luis.feo@anicura.es.
Applications must be received by May 15th, 2021.