Job shadows

Covenant Health is pleased to offer job shadows at all of our sites. Our rural and urban centres offer close-knit teams with a variety of specializations and industry-leading services.
Whether you’re a student considering your future career or a professional looking for a change, consider a job shadow with our knowledgeable team members.
Job shadows are available in clinical and corporate roles across many specialties and programs. You can connect with a registered nurse, physical therapist, pharmacy technician, human resources professional or other roles working together to improve health care for Albertans.
Who can job shadow?
Job shadowing opportunities are available for all rolesfor the following groups:
- students in Grades 9 – 12
- post-secondary students
- healthcare workers looking to change careers or employers
- those applying for post-secondary programs who are required to attend an observation before applying
Physician Job Shadow
We offer opportunities to shadow a physician and gain first-hand insight into the medical profession. To participate, applicants must first find a physician who is willing to accept them. Once confirmed they must submit the application along with the signed forms.
Apply here
Non-Physician Job Shadows
We offer opportunities to shadow non-physician roles, including corporate, allied health and nursing. Job shadows give applicants a chance to see the workplace first-hand, learn about different roles and gain insight to help guide future career choices. Applicants submit an application, and we will arrange a placement with someone to shadow.
Apply here
Take Our Kids to Work Day
We are registered with the Students Commission of Canada Take Our Kids to Work program. It gives Grade 9 to 12 students a chance to job shadows their parent or a parent host for the day.
Learn more about students commissionLearn about our sites
Covenant has sites in 13 communities across Alberta. Learn more about what each has to offer.
Book your job shadow today
We’ll match you with a mentor and arrange a job shadow at your preferred site so you can learn more about your future in health care.
Questions?
Email talentengagement@covenanthealth.ca for more information about job shadows.