Internship Information
2026 Internships
Applications are being accepted for Veterinarians interested in an 18-month internship in equine medicine, surgery, reproduction and imaging at REC commencing in February 2026 (4 positions) and August 2026 (2 positions) at our brand-new, purpose-built Hospital in Horsley Park, NSW.
REC is a purely equine practice servicing a wide range of horses and ponies, from miniature to elite race and sport horses. Although we have a proud history and extensive experience servicing the Thoroughbred Racing industry, a wide array of breeds and conditions are treated daily providing the best possible surgical and medical care for the horses of NSW and beyond.
Our practice of registered equine specialist’s services the fields of surgery, medicine and anaesthesia. Our hospital caseload encompasses a combination of referral and primary accessions, and our ambulatory stud medicine and reproduction rotations are carried out at Illawarra Equine Centre and Southern Highlands Equine Centre.
The successful applicants will receive experience in surgery, anaesthesia, medicine, sports medicine/rehabilitation, ophthalmology, reproduction (including frozen and chilled semen) and imaging (radiology, ultrasonography, dynamic respiratory endoscopy, nuclear medicine and computed tomography). The applicants will be involved in the diagnosis and treatment of cases seen on rotation including routine ambulatory, racetrack and supervised after hours work.
Applicants must be enthusiastic, motivated, and keen to make the most of an 18-month position in our busy high-profile equine practice. Our practice boasts a well-established mentoring program which is supported by a positive, inclusive and friendly team atmosphere.
Applicants must have a Veterinary degree registrable in Australia.
Interested applicants are encouraged to visit our practice.
Applications should be addressed Dr Leanne Begg at lbegg@recequine.com.au or PO Box 355 Horsley Park NSW 2175 and include:
letter of intent
curriculum vitae (including photo)
two letters of reference.
Applications close 30 September 2025.