We are currently advertising for housevet positions (internships) which will become available in late Summer 2014 and Spring 2015. We are seeking applications from qualified veterinary surgeons with at least a year of post graduate experience. The successful applicant will join a team of 4 housevets for a fixed term of 18 months. The housevets are based at the hospital and will work closely with members of the medical and surgical teams to assist in the care and management of inpatients and the work-up and treament of horses referred to the hospital. Housevets will be exposed to a wide variety of clinical cases and have the opportunity to develop their skills in all fields of equine medicine and surgery, in particular critical care, anaesthesia, lameness work up and diagnostic imaging. A professional manner and excellent communication skills are essential as a significant role of the housevets is communication with owners. Non native English speakers need to be able to demonstrate that they are fluent in English and preferably have at least one year of experience of working in UK. The successful applicant will be expected to work an equally shared out of hours rota with the other housevets. Accommodation is provided.
For further information and to request an application form please contact Barbara Thornley, Practice Administrator, Liphook Equine Hospital, Forest Mere, Liphook, GU30 7JG or via e-mail to post@theleh.co.uk Closing date: 11th April 2014
