Veterinary Technician Practicum

Why Choose SouthPaw?

•A Supportive Culture Beyond the Hospital Walls: We take pride in fostering a family-like atmosphere at SouthPaw, where every team member is valued and supported not only during working hours but also in the journey of life. Our commitment to each other extends beyond the hospital walls, creating a work environment that feels like a second home.

•Love for Mentorship and Knowledge Sharing: At SouthPaw, we understand the importance of growth and learning. If you're passionate about mentorship and knowledge sharing, you'll find a welcoming space to nurture your skills and help others flourish. Our team thrives on collaboration, making every day an opportunity to learn and teach.

•Long-Term Staff and Stability: Our veterinary family takes pride in the long-term relationships we've built with our staff. Many team members have been with us for a significant part of our journey, creating a stable and experienced environment where everyone's expertise is valued and respected.

•Client Relationships That Stand the Test of Time: Our commitment to exceptional patient care reflects in the lasting bonds we've built with clients over the years. We take pride in the satisfaction of our long-term clients, a testament to our commitment to both pets and their families.

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.

At NVA Canada diversity and inclusion are an important part of our everyday reality.

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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.