Veterinary Technician Practicum

NVA Canada; Airdrie; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary healthcare provider in Airdrie is offering a VT Practicum Program for final-year veterinary technician students. This program provides real-world experience in various clinical skills, working closely with experienced veterinarians and RVTs. Eligible students will receive a stipend for travel expenses, fostering a supportive learning environment focused on career development.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accredited VT program in Canada.
• Final-year student completing the final practicum.
• Readiness to develop clinical skills in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside experienced veterinarians and RVTs.
• Develop clinical skills in patient care and laboratory procedures.
• Enhance communication with medical teams and clients.

Job description

City Centre Animal Hospital is home to 5 RVTs and 7 DVMs and a large support team who are welcoming and happy to help teach! We are the only urgent care located in Airdrie, which means we get to see exciting cases on the daily.

NVA Canada’s VT Practicum Program offers final-year veterinary technician students the chance to gain real-world experience in a supportive, dynamic environment. Work alongside experienced veterinarians and RVTs to develop your clinical skills in patient care, laboratory procedures, anesthesia, surgical assistance, radiology, and more. Enhance your communication abilities with medical teams and clients, preparing you for a successful career as an RVT. Practicums range from two to eight weeks, fitting your schedule and career goals. Eligible students—those enrolled in an accredited VT program in Canada and completing their final practicum in their final year—can receive a stipend to help with travel expenses, allowing you to focus on learning without financial worries.

Diversity and Inclusion : At NVA Canada, diversity and inclusion are an important part of our everyday reality. We are committed to fostering an open and inclusive environment where everyone belongs, our people feel comfortable and confident to be themselves and reach their full potential regardless of age, race, national or ethnic origin, gender identity or expression, marital and family status, religion or other belief, culture, sexual orientation, or disability.

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