Equine Intern Veterinarian 2027/2028

About the role

Massachusetts Equine Clinic is a four-doctor, full-service equine ambulatory practice serving a wide variety of equine disciplines across New England, from sport horses to cherished companions. Located just 20 minutes from Tufts Veterinary School and within easy reach of Boston and Providence, the clinic offers a balance of scenic countryside and access to vibrant city life. The team delivers compassionate, professional care while fostering a supportive environment that mentors and inspires the next generation of equine veterinarians.

Responsibilities

• Wellness and preventative care
• Sports medicine and lameness
• Emergency medicine and wound management
• Field surgery and anesthesia
• Infectious disease management
• Client communication and practice management

Skills

• Use of advanced diagnostic tools: digital radiography, ultrasounds, gastroscopes
• Familiarity with therapies such as Pro‑Stride, IRAP, and Alpha 2EQ
• Power‑floating, suturing lacerations, colic workups
• Diagnosing and treating lameness and complex medical cases

Requirements

• Interest in pursuing equine general practice

Benefits

• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Retirement benefits
• Paid time off (including sick leave and vacation)
• Short‑term and long‑term disability
• Life insurance

Pay

The expected salary for this position is $45,000 per year. Final compensation may vary based on experience, education, certifications, skills, geographic location, and internal equity considerations.

Schedule

Internship runs from June 1, 2027 to May 31, 2028.

Number of intern positions available: 1. Application deadline: January 31, 2027.