About the role#
VetStrategy offers opportunities for veterinary students to gain hands-on experience in clinics across Canada. You will work alongside an experienced team to observe clinic procedures and assist with daily operations. A mentor will be assigned to you to help reach your specific learning goals throughout the program.
What you'll do#
- Rotate through various roles in the clinic or hospital to observe processes.
- Gain experience in customer service and patient treatment.
- Learn to communicate with clients and provide appropriate veterinary care.
- Assist with the preparation and monitoring of surgeries.
- Use clinic software systems.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in the first, second, or third year of an accredited veterinary medicine program.
- Legal authorization to work in Canada.
- Availability for a period of 6 to 16 weeks.
Location & details#
- Location: Ontario, Canada.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Schedule: This is a paid, part-time position with a flexible schedule of 20 to 40 hours per week, including evenings and weekends.
About VetStrategy
VetStrategy operates a network of veterinary clinics, 24-hour emergency care facilities, and specialty hospitals across Canada. Founded in 2006, the company supports local practices while maintaining their individual clinic names and cultures. It provides infrastructure and administrative support to veterinary teams to assist with patient care. The company is based in Vaughan, Ontario, and employs between 5,001 and 10,000 people.
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