| Veterinary Resident Instructor- Texas A&M University |
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| Job Type | Full-time |
| Job Status | Interviewing |
| Date Posted | Thursday, 29 May 2008 |
| Location | Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences- Texas A&M University |
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| Company Information |
College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences 4475 TAMU College Station, TX 77843-4475 Website: http://www.cvm.tamu.edu/vlcs/ |
| Job Description | The primary objective of this residency is to allow the resident to fulfill the requirements for the certification by the ACVIM in Large Animal Internal Medicine. Our past track record on the timely, successful completion of these rquirements has been outstanding. This objective will be met by the resident's participationin clinical patient care, interaction with faculty within the university, clinical rounds, seminars, classroom and laboratory teaching, continuing education presentations and publications. Clinical duties will include management of food animal and equine internal medicine cases, critical care/ emergency cases and large animal ultrasonography. The residency will emphasize food animal medicine. Initially the resident will work directly with senior faculty on cases. Clinical responsibilities will increase as a resident's capabilities increase. An integral part of clinical duties includes education of 3rd year and 4th year veterinary student's in clinical patient care. The resident will share hospital emergency duty on nights, weekends, and holidays with other house officers on a rotating basis. The opporunity exists for the resident to obtain a Masters degree in a relevant area of interest upon completion of the training period if they meet the requirements for admission to the graduate degree program and have the approval of the Chief of Large Animal Medicine. Considerable opportunity exists for research experience and graduate training. |
| Qualifications | Applicants must have a DVM or equivalent and a minimum of one year relevant experience in an internship or private practice. Applicants must meet requirements for either special or full licensure in Texas. These requirements include being either a graduate of an AVMA accredited College of Veterinary Medicine or having certification by the AVMA's Education Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates (ECFVG)or the Program for the Assesment of Veterinary Education Equivalence (PAVE). |
| How to Apply | Interested applicants should submit a letter of intent, cirriculum vitae, and three letters of reference to Dr. Kevin Washburn by e-mail or by regular mail. Inquiries may also be made by telephone by contacting Dr. Washburn. |
| Email Resume To | kwashburn@cvm.tamu.edu |
| Contact Info |
Dr. Kevin Washburn Contact Phone: (979) 845-3541 Contact Email: kwashburn@cvm.tamu.edu |
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