Veterinary Internship - Internal Medicine

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IVC Evidensia

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Salary: £35,000 a year
About £2,390 a month after tax.
Work mode: On-site, Manchester
Experience: 2+ years

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Pay & benefits

What you'll get

• Salary: £35,000 per annum
• Professional Costs Covered: RCVS and VDS registration fees
• Leave: 7 weeks annual leave, plus your birthday off
• Learning & Development:
o Pre-planned seminars, journal clubs, and ad-hoc teaching opportunities
o Paid CPD allowance and dedicated CPD time
o Time for externships or CPD/conference attendance.

• Mentorship & Training: Support from a clinical mentor in Internal Medicine with opportunities for advanced procedural training (e.g., endoscopy, arthrocentesis bone marrow biopsy, thoracostomy tube placement, feeding tube placement).
• Exposure to Advanced Facilities: Access to cutting-edge diagnostic and treatment technologies including 16-slice CT, fluoroscopy, and advanced endoscopy equipment.

• Internal Medicine: Led by an ECVIM-CA specialists alongside an experienced RCVS recognised advanced partitioner in small animal medicine and cardiology with access to advanced imaging and endoscopy. All supported by an experienced nursing team led by a VTS holder.

The role

Vets Now Manchester is a multidisciplinary small animal referral hospital offering specialist-led services in ECC, internal medicine, soft tissue surgery and orthopaedic surgery, as well as cardiology and imaging supported by advanced practitioners. The hospital is a 24/7 centre providing an out-of-hours service for neighbouring practices.

We are seeking enthusiastic applicants for our Internal Medicine Discipline-Specific Internship (DSI) starting on the 05th April 2027.

This 12-month training position offers

• Twelve months of supported structured learning in small animal medicine within a friendly medicine team.
• Close supervision and mentorship from an ECVIM-CA specialist in internal medicine and an experienced RCVS recognised Advanced Practitioner in small animal medicine and cardiology.
• The chance to gain hands-on case involvement, with opportunities for primary case responsibility.

This internship is ideal for candidates pursuing a residency, working towards a certificate, or wishing to strengthen their knowledge and skills in internal medicine.

As this is a new position within the hospital we plan to adapt the programme to suit the successful applicant's goals and experience, whether that be as stepping stone to apply for an ECVIM-CA residency, completion of a certificate in medicine or other.

What you'll do

As a DSI Intern, you will:

• Work closely with specialists to investigate and manage a wide variety of Internal Medicine cases.
• Participate in case planning, diagnosis, treatment and record keeping.
• Maintain accurate medical records and high standards of patient and client care.
• Contribute to case discussions, journal clubs, and support of rotating interns.
• Engage in clinical research projects and independent study.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and collaborative working environment.

Requirements

To be eligible, you must have:

• A veterinary degree recognised by the RCVS.
• Registration or eligibility for registration with the RCVS.
• Eligibility to work in the UK (visa sponsorship may be available and will need to be discussed).
• Strong communication and English language skills (formal certification such as IELTS or TOEFL is desirable).
• At least two years of experience working in small animal practice (a rotating internship is desirable but not essential).
• A genuine interest in small animal Internal Medicine.
• High clinical standards, attention to detail, and professional integrity.
• A proactive and collaborative attitude, with a commitment to patient and client care.

Key Dates

• Applications Open: 28th September 2026
• Application Deadline: 18th November 2026
• Interviews: Week commencing 30th November 2026
• Programme Start Date: 05th April 2027

Advance your career in Internal Medicine with a structured, supportive internship at our specialist led, multidisciplinary hospital within commuting distance of central Manchester.

Hiring process

Submit your CV, cover letter, and references via the application link or directly by email to: ryan.powell@ivcevidensia.com
For further details, contact Ryan Powell (Talent Team) on 07816 202690 or at ryan.powell@ivcevidensia.com.

About IVC Evidensia

IVC Evidensia is a veterinary care group operating a network of veterinary practices, ranging from small animal and mixed animal clinics to out-of-hours services and specialist referral hospitals.

Its practices employ veterinary surgeons, registered veterinary nurses, animal care assistants and client care teams, and the group runs referral services in areas such as surgery, orthopaedics, internal medicine and oncology, alongside emergency and critical care and rotating internship programmes.

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