Veterinary Technician Practicum

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

Job summary

A veterinary organization is offering a practicum program for final-year veterinary technician students in Wallaceburg, Ontario. Interns will gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment alongside professionals, enhancing their clinical skills while receiving a stipend to support travel costs. This opportunity promotes diversity and inclusion in veterinary practices.

Benefits

Stipend for travel expenses

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Develop clinical skills in patient care and laboratory procedures.
• Assist in anesthesia, surgical procedures, and radiology.
• 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 daily operations. 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, national or ethnic origin, gender identity or expression, marital and family status, religion or other belief, culture, sexual orientation, or disability.