Veterinary Internship – Equine Medicine

About the role

Via Nova is a newly opened modern horse clinic in Bree (Belgium), part of the Altano Group, which offers MRI, CT, operating rooms, 40 stables, paddocks and extensive orthopaedic examination facilities. It offers three one-year internship positions for recent veterinary graduates, split into four weekly rotations: orthopaedics, anaesthesia and surgery, internal medicine/consultation and hospitalisation. Interns work closely with the veterinarians and learn from Diplomate Specialists in Surgery, Diagnostic Imaging, Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation, Internal Medicine and Ophthalmology.

Key responsibilities

• Work alongside the veterinarians in the four rotations listed above.
• Follow several projects of personal interest and present them at a weekly journal club.
• Attend veterinary conferences or courses organised at the centre free of charge.

Required profile

• Diploma in Veterinary Medicine accepted by the Belgian authorities (final-year students are accepted).
• Fluent English; Dutch, French and German are an asset.
• Right to live and work in the EU.
• Minimum two-week externship before applying.
• Friendly, passionate and hard-working, valuing teamwork and professionalism.

What we offer

• A supportive, caring and friendly team.
• Accommodation with a B&B near the clinic, shared with the other interns (prices communicated at the start).
• Free access to conferences and courses.

To apply, send your current CV, motivation letter in English, veterinary diploma and a letter of recommendation or two references online.