Feline Internship | Underwood, QLD

Posted: 15/09/2026
Closing Date: 31/10/2026
Job Type: Fixed Term - Full Time
Location: Underwood, QLD
Job Category: Intern
 
Cat Specialist Services (CSS) was founded by Dr Rachel Korman, a feline specialist who trained in the United Kingdom, with the vision of creating a hospital dedicated exclusively to cats. Since its establishment, CSS has been providing advanced, stress‑minimised, and compassionate care for feline patients across South East Queensland. Our hospital combines specialist veterinary expertise with a cat‑friendly environment, ensuring the best outcomes for patients while supporting a collaborative and professional team culture. Our services include internal medicine, cardiology, surgery, oncology, critical care, dentistry, nursing, and support services. We also host our Annual Conference to support ongoing learning and professional development.
 
 

Job Description

Join our Feline Internship Programme and develop your clinical skills in feline internal medicine within a supportive, specialist, cat-only hospital. Working alongside feline specialists, a registrar, resident, emergency veterinarians and experienced nurses, you will gain hands on exposure to complex referral cases, advanced diagnostics, anaesthesia, medical management and client communication. The role includes observing and assisting with advanced procedures such as bronchoscopy, gastrointestinal endoscopy, endoscopic biopsy collection and electrocautery, as well as advanced diagnostic imaging and therapeutic interventions. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your confidence managing complex respiratory, gastrointestinal, oncological and internal medicine cases. For an exceptional candidate, the internship may provide a pathway to a future residency position, subject to performance, service requirements and training position availability.

 
 

Desired Skills and Experience

What We're Looking For
 
Essential:
  • Bachelor of Veterinary Science or equivalent Degree
  • Minimum 1 year of clinical experience
  • Commitment to high standards of patient care and clinical excellence
 
You're the kind of person who:
  • Is passionate about cats and genuinely interested in feline medicine.
  • Takes pride in providing compassionate, high-quality patient care.
  • Enjoys working as part of a supportive, collaborative team.
  • Is curious, enthusiastic and eager to keep learning and developing.
  • Welcomes mentorship, feedback and opportunities to discuss clinical cases.
  • Wants to build confidence managing complex feline patients and challenging cases.
  • Communicates confidently and compassionately with clients and colleagues.
  • Is motivated to develop a long-term career in feline referral or specialist medicine.
  • Is adaptable, proactive and comfortable working in a busy specialist environment.
  • Is eligible for veterinary registration in Queensland
     

Watch: About Cat Specialist Services - Specialists in Feline Medicine

 

  

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