Veterinary Technician Practicum

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

Job summary

A veterinary services organization in Blenheim, Ontario is offering a VT Practicum Program for final-year veterinary technician students. This internship provides hands-on experience in veterinary care, enhancing both clinical skills and communication abilities in a supportive team environment. Eligible students can receive a stipend for travel expenses, promoting an accessible learning experience. Diversity and inclusion are cornerstones of the organization’s culture.

Benefits

Stipend for travel expenses

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an accredited VT program in Canada.
• Completion of final practicum year required.

Responsibilities

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

Job description

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. At NVA Canada, diversity and inclusion are integral to our culture. We are committed to fostering an open and inclusive environment where everyone feels comfortable and confident to be themselves and reach their full potential, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, marital status, religion, culture, sexual orientation, or disability.

Seniority level

• Internship

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Veterinary Services