Veterinary Technician Practicum

We are a busy, multi-doctor practice. We utilize our RVT's to the fullest and are currently utilizing a RVT, Certified Wellness Practitioner for healthy pet appointments. We offer surgery (routine & specialty such as orthopedic, dental, enucleations, lumpectomies, etc). Majority of bloodwork & u/a & cytology are completed in house. 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 at in 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 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.

The practicum offers final-year veterinary technician students the opportunity to gain real-world experience by working alongside experienced veterinarians and RVTs. Students will develop clinical skills in areas such as patient care, laboratory procedures, anesthesia, surgical assistance, and radiology.

Eligible candidates must be final-year veterinary technician students enrolled in an accredited VT program in Canada and completing their final practicum. The program is designed to enhance clinical skills and communication abilities in preparation for a career as an RVT.

• Clinical carePreferred

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• Patient Care
• Laboratory Procedures
• Anesthesia
• Surgical Assistance
• Radiology
• Communication

• Healthcare
• Education
• Science & Research

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Oct 3, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Internship