Veterinary Technician Practicum

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

Job summary

NVA Canada invites final-year veterinary technician students to apply for their VT Practicum Program. This opportunity allows students to gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment, working with professionals in various clinical settings. The program is designed to enhance skills in patient care, laboratory procedures, and more, while offering a stipend to assist with travel costs.

Qualifications

• Final-year veterinary technician students.
• Eligible for a stipend to help with travel expenses.

Responsibilities

• Gain real-world experience in patient care and clinical skills.
• Work alongside experienced veterinarians and RVTs.

Skills

Patient care

Laboratory procedures

Anesthesia

Surgical assistance

Radiology

Communication

Education

Enrollment in an accredited VT program

Job description

Be among the first 25 applicants!

NVA Canada’s VT Practicum Program offers final-year veterinary technician students the opportunity 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 daily operations. We are committed to fostering an open and inclusive environment where everyone belongs, and 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 beliefs, culture, sexual orientation, or disability.

Seniority level

• Internship

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Veterinary Services