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2026 Summer DVM Student, Vancouver Animal Emergency & Referral Centre
2026 Summer DVM Student, Vancouver Animal Emergency & Referral CentreVCA Animal Hospitals • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
2026 Summer DVM Student, Vancouver Animal Emergency & Referral Centre

2026 Summer DVM Student, Vancouver Animal Emergency & Referral Centre

VCA Animal Hospitals • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

2026 Summer DVM Student

Location: Vancouver BC

VCA Canada Vancouver Animal Emergency & Referral Centreis accepting applications for our Summer 2026Veterinary Student positions. 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 Veterinary summer 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 technologist(s).

Workspace: As a member of VCA Canada VAERC is a rapidly growing Emergency and Specialty Hospital offering Emergency Critical Care Internal Medicine Surgery Ophthalmology Cardiology Radiology and Oncology services. VAERC has had a four (4) decade presence in Vancouver and we moved to our state of the art facility in July 2016.

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

  • Assist with laboratory and imaging diagnostics

  • 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

  • Must be able to lift at least 40 lbs repeatedly

  • Exceptional client service skills that build trust and loyalty

  • Calm compassionate and nurturing attitude

Email: for further information or click Apply Now!

VCA is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any assistance please let us know.

If you are a current associate you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.


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