Veterinary Technician Practicum

2 months ago


Victoria, Canada Ross Bay Animal Hospital Full time

**Practicum Placement - Veterinary Technician**

Our Practicum positions will provide you with invaluable insights into your career path post-graduation. As a valued member of our team, you will develop practical and professional skills by working closely with our licensed Doctors and Technicians. You will be introduced to the inner workings of our hospitals while also gaining exposure and education in some of the following areas:

- Observe and participate where applicable with technical skills: venipuncture, IV placement, catheter, pain management and physical examinations
- Learn how patient files are electronically captured, updated and stored
- Exposure to varying cases requiring different support and skills
- Exposure to prescriptions and tracking of various medications
- Following learning requirements as provided by your program instructors

**Qualifications**:

- Currently enrolled in a Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant program from a recognized institution.
- Exceptional client service skills that build trust and loyalty
- Compassionate and nurturing attitude in providing care to clients and patients
- Work effectively as a team player
- Ability to remain calm and efficient in stressful situations
- Initiative in carrying out assignments independently
- Eager to learn

**What VCA Canada Offers**

At our core are our people - people with different strengths and interests that enrich our diversity, innovation, and excellence. A caring culture of _Wellness and Appreciation_
- VTNE preparation support
- Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here
- Possible career placement

**Job Type**: Apprenticeship

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Wellness program

**Experience**:

- veterinary technician: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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