Equine Veterinary Intern

Blue Ridge Equine Clinic

Updated on 9/23/2025

AmeriVet

AmeriVet

No salary listed

Roanoke, VA, USA

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Blue Ridge Equine Clinic is excited to offer a comprehensive internship opportunity for motivated, compassionate, and team-oriented veterinary graduates who are eager to deepen their clinical skills in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Located in the heart of Virginia's horse country, our practice provides both ambulatory and hospital-based services, allowing interns to experience a well-rounded caseload that includes sport horses, pleasure horses, and everything in between.

Interns at Blue Ridge Equine Clinic can expect:

  • Mentorship and Collaboration: Work closely with our team of experienced equine veterinarians who are committed to teaching and fostering professional growth.

  • Hands-On Experience: Assist and lead in a wide variety of cases, including lameness evaluations, emergency care, reproduction, internal medicine, and surgical procedures.

  • Skill Development: Strengthen your diagnostic, client communication, and technical skills in a high-quality, fast-paced practice.

  • Balanced Learning: Enjoy a structured schedule with on-call rotations that encourage both autonomy and support.

This internship is designed to be a launchpad for a successful career in equine veterinary medicine. If you are interested in the position please email

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) required. 

  • Compassionate, team-oriented approach. 

  • Ability to lift 40+ lbs. 

  • Valid Driver's License

Learn more about the position by applying to this job or emailing Amy Barrett (recruiter) at [email protected]

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At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

  • Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.

  • Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.

  • Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.

  • Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.

  • A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. 

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.