Veterinary Technician Practicum

Southsaskatchewananimalhospital; Fredericton; On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend to help with travel expenses

Job summary

Southsaskatchewananimalhospital offers a VT Practicum Program for final-year veterinary technician students in Fredericton, New Brunswick. This program provides hands-on experience in patient care, laboratory procedures, anesthesia, and surgical assistance.

Students can receive a stipend to help cover travel expenses while they learn in a supportive environment. The program emphasizes inclusivity and personal growth for all participants, fostering a comfortable space for everyone.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accredited VT program in Canada.
• Completing final practicum in final year.

Responsibilities

• Gain real-world experience in patient care.
• Develop skills in laboratory procedures and surgical assistance.
• Enhance communication abilities with medical teams and clients.

Job description

VT Practicum Program

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.

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.