At BVSC, we believe pets are family and deserve the best possible care. We’re looking for a Surgery Intern to join our growing team of experts in Brisbane, Australia. If you are hard-working, have a love of learning, and enjoy collaborating with a passionate and supportive team, we’d love to meet you.

Why BVSC?

At BVSC, pets are family. We’re a purpose-built specialist hospital, with dedicated staff across our internal medicine, medicine oncology, surgery, surgical oncology and radiation departments. Our team of specialists, residents, interns, nurses, and support staff work collaboratively to deliver the highest standard of patient care in a supportive and learning-focused environment. We believe in growing our group to be successful through supporting each other and providing avenues for growth. With two board-certified Surgical Specialists leading the way in our Surgery department that consists of registrars, residents and department specific nurses, you will feel part of a supportive team. At BVSC, we foster a culture of compassion and teamwork, ensuring that our patients, their families and our team receive exceptional care and support. The hospital embraces innovation with a strong focus on fostering new ideas and ethical collaborative research with leading industry partners.

Our Values  

• Strengthen the human-animal bond through genuine care
• Acting with integrity, always
• We are responsible to our animal patients, the people who own them, to the referring veterinarians who entrust their clients to our care, to the BVSC staff and their families, to the environment we inhabit, and to the societies we serve.
• Foster creativity and ethical collaborative research which allows us to challenge and discover new treatment options to improve quality of life.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a talented surgery intern who is interested in working in a dynamic and learning workplace. This 12-month internship offers an outstanding opportunity for a motivated veterinarian to advance their knowledge and skills in surgery. Under the guidance of our specialist surgeons, you will gain hands-on experience in:

• Assisting with a wide range of surgical procedures
• Managing pre- and post-operative patients
• Developing case management and clinical decision-making skills
• Collaborating closely with our multi-disciplinary team
• Participating in rounds, journal clubs, and case discussions

This internship is designed to provide a strong foundation for those considering future residency training or wishing to enhance their surgical knowledge for general practice.

About You

We are looking for a veterinarian who:

• Has a degree in veterinary science (or equivalent) and registration with the Veterinary Surgeons Board of Queensland
• Possesses excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Demonstrates a passion for surgery and ongoing learning
• Has a strong commitment to delivering compassionate patient care

If you’re interested in a great opportunity to grow your career, with excellent facilities while learning in a challenging and rewarding environment, we would love to hear from you!  BVSC is an equal opportunity employer and recognises that diversity is crucial to our success. Whatever your identity and background, if this role sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.

Please APPLY online or for more information, contact Victoria Nguyen from the Talent Acquisition team on +61422 882 885 or victoria.nguyen@vet.partners.