House SurgeonIntern

House Surgeon/Intern

Three Counties Equine Hospital is looking for two enthusiastic new or recent graduates to start a fixed-term 18-month intern position starting in January and February 2027.

Job Description

We are a friendly first opinion ambulatory and referral hospital situated on the Worcestershire Gloucestershire & Herefordshire borders. Our interns work as part of our experienced hospital team under the supervision of senior clinicians including diplomats in equine internal medicine and surgery.

The hospital-based role includes assisting with:

• A diverse in-patient elective and emergency caseload including intensive care of adults and neonates
• Diagnostic imaging including radiography endoscopy ultrasonography scintigraphy & MRI
• Anaesthesia surgery and standing surgical procedures
• Poor performance and lameness investigations and treatment
• AI of approximately 50 mares during the stud season and the opportunity to be involved in advanced reproductive techniques.

The internship rotates through internal medicine surgery lameness and after hours with a dedicated out of hours week. Continuing education is provided with individual mentoring weekly journal clubs and regular in house CPD addition involvement in research projects is actively encouraged and supported by senior clinicians and the VetPartners clinical research team.

• Shared 1 in 4 rota
• 6.6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays
• Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
• 5 days CPD actively encouraged and supported
• Westfield Health - wide ranging contributions for health and wellbeing treatments
• RCVS Membership paid
• Two other membership subscriptions
• VDS cover
• Company sick pay
• Furnished accommodation provided by the practice (there is a reduction of 300 per month for the accommodation)

We work hard to be a great place to work. As the newly awarded Employer of the Year VetPartners offers a supportive progressive environment where you can thrive.

Please send CV and covering letter to Ashley Grainger ()

Closing date for applications is 16th October 2026

** Please note the salary for this role does not meet the requirements for a Skilled Worker Visa and therefore unfortunately we are unable to provide sponsorship for this.

**No agency submissions direct applications only please**

Required Experience:

Intern