Veterinary Registrar / Specialist in Equine Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation
Core
Provide specialist-level sports medicine and rehabilitation services for performance horses, including primary, secondary, and tertiary referral cases, while participating in clinical teaching and mentoring junior staff.
Role type
Senior IC veterinary specialist (equine sports medicine and rehabilitation)
Builds
Equine sports medicine and rehabilitation services for a university teaching hospital
Domain
Veterinary medicine, equine health, sports medicine
Required skills
Equine clinical skills, sports medicine expertise, postgraduate qualifications in sports medicine and rehabilitation, ability to supervise postgraduate/master students, ability to mentor junior clinical staff, ability to provide clinical instruction to DVM students
Preferred skills
Membership of ANZCVS or similar postgraduate level qualifications, additional advanced training, ability to develop referral practice
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Provide specialist level sports medicine service for primary accession, secondary and tertiary referral cases; grow the client base by excellent client and referring practice communications and service; oversee the supervision or postgraduate /clinical master students; mentoring of junior clinical staff; provide clinical instruction to DVM students in the areas of general and specialist practice; co-ordinate and provide professional guidance to non-specialist equine clinicians in relation to cases.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with partial management responsibility