Intern-shelter Medicine

lsu.edu

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Not specified; not specified; benefits: health, li...
Mentor veterinary students daily
Perform anesthesia and surgery on mobile unit
Participate in shelter inspections and management
The Shelter Medicine Internship is a one-year program designed to provide advanced training in the specialty of shelter medicine

Job Summary

  • The Shelter Medicine Internship is a one-year program designed to provide advanced training in the specialty of shelter medicine.
  • Responsibilities include mentoring students, performing surgeries during spay days, and participating in mobile unit activities involving anesthesia.
  • LSU offers outstanding benefits including health, life, dental, vision insurance, retirement options, and paid holidays.

Matching Summary

The Shelter Medicine Internship is a one-year program designed to provide advanced training in the specialty of shelter medicine.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits: Health, life, dental, vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption; training and development opportunities; employee discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Mentor veterinary students daily
  • Perform anesthesia and surgery on mobile unit
  • Participate in shelter inspections and management
  • Work nights weekends holidays and on-call shifts
  • Lift more than 50 pounds

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with disaster medicine emergencies
  • Ability to present at seminars and meetings
  • Community educational seminar organization skills
  • Admissions interview participation experience

Key Requirements

  • DVM or equivalent degree required
  • Valid Driver's license required
  • NAVLE Required for Licensure or to start the program
  • Louisiana Veterinary License preferred
  • Must have valid U.S. work authorization

Work Rights

Must have valid U.S. work authorization

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