Veterinary Technician Practicum

NVA Canada; North Bay; On-site; CAD 6,696 - 11,160; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend for travel expenses

Job summary

NVA Canada, a two-veterinarian practice located in North Bay, Ontario, offers a VT Practicum Program for final-year veterinary technician students to gain real-world experience. Students work alongside veterinarians and RVTs to develop clinical skills in patient care, anesthesia, radiology, and more.

The practicum length ranges from two to eight weeks. Eligible students enrolled in an accredited VT program in Canada may receive a stipend to help with travel expenses, creating a supportive

Qualifications

• Final-year VT student in an accredited Canadian program.
• Eligible to participate in VT practicum terms.
• Focus on clinical skills development.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under supervision.
• Assist with anesthesia and surgical procedures.
• Conduct laboratory tests and radiology as needed.
• Communicate with clients and team about care.
• Maintain clinical documentation and safety protocols.

Skills

Anesthetic monitoring

Dental prophylaxis

Nursing care

Laboratory work

Client communication

Education

Enrolled in accredited VT program in Canada (final year)

Job description

Practice Overview and Responsibilities

We are a 2‑vet practice located in beautiful North Bay.

• Anesthetic monitoring
• Dental prophylaxis
• Nursing care
• Laboratory work
• Client communication

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. Students work alongside experienced veterinarians and RVTs to develop clinical skills.

• Patient care
• Laboratory procedures
• Anesthesia
• Surgical assistance
• Radiology
• Other clinical procedures

Program terms: practicum length ranges from two to eight weeks. 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.

EEO Statement

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.