23 Jan
VCA Animal Hospitals
Calgary
Summer DVM Student 2nd Year, ER
Location: Calgary, AB
VCA Canada CARE Centre is accepting applications for our 2025 Summer Veterinary Student DVM position.
This is a great opportunity to apply your classroom studies within a hospital environment and acquire first-hand experience in working closely with VCA Canada veterinary professionals.
Our Summer DVM Student position will provide you with invaluable insights into your career path post-graduation.
As a valued member of our team, you will develop practical and professional skills by working under a licensed veterinarian and/or registered technicians/technologists.
You will be introduced to the inner workings of our hospitals while also gaining exposure and education in the following areas:
Patient intake and triage
Patient handling and restraint
Client care and relationship management
Treatment and hands-on compassionate care
Observe or assist in surgical & non-surgical procedures, and anesthesia
Record keeping
Train in the use of in-house practice management software
General hospital maintenance
*The amount of responsibility, duties, supervision, and delegation will depend on your veterinary school year and provincial veterinary legislation guidelines*
Requirements:
Applicants must be enrolled in an AVMA-accredited DVM program
Legally authorized to work in Canada
ABVMA temporary DVM license
Must be able to repeatedly lift at least 40 lbs
Exceptional client service skills that build trust and loyalty
Calm, compassionate, and nurturing attitude
Email: for further information or click Apply Now!
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