Veterinary Technician Practicum Placements - Waterloo, Canada - VCA Canada
Description
You will be introduced to the inner workings of our hospitals while also gaining exposure and education in some of the following areas:- Observe and participate where applicable with technical skills: venipuncture, IV placement, catheter, pain management and physical examinations
- Learn how patient files are electronically captured, updated and stored
- Exposure to varying cases requiring different support and skills
- Exposure to prescriptions and tracking of various medications
Responsibilities:
- Applicants must be current Canadian students enrolled in a Veterinary Technician or Animal Health Technician program
- Must be able to repeatedly lift 40lbs
- Exceptional client service skills that build trust and loyalty
- Compassionate and nurturing attitude providing care to clients and patients
- Work effectively as a team player
- Ability to remain calm and efficient in stressful situations
- Initiative in carrying out assignments independently
What VCA Canada Offers
At our core are our people - people with different strengths and interests that enrich our diversity, innovation, and excellence.
_Wellness and Appreciation_
- VTNE preparation support
- General Practice and Emergency Hospital practicums available
- Career placements
GIFTS We reward and thank ALL our practicum students at the end of their placements
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Waterloo
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