About This Opportunity: Veterinary Technician Practicum Powell River
NVA Canada is currently seeking a Veterinary Technician Practicum Powell River to join their team in Powell River.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to advance their career.
Education Requirements
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No specific education requirements
Required Experience
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Explore the West Coast—Learn with us at Westview Veterinary Hospital in Powell River!
Tucked along the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, Powell River is a vibrant coastal town with a friendly, family‑oriented community with easy access to lakes, beaches, hiking, biking, and a thriving local arts and food scene.
Westview Veterinary Hospital is a well‑established and rapid‑paced small animal practice, proud to be AAHA accredited and equipped with digital radiography, ultrasound, full in‑house labs, endoscopy, and surgical capabilities including orthopedics. Our team includes five veterinarians, six RVTs, and a fantastic group of support staff. Together, we’re passionate about delivering high‑quality, compassionate care—and we make sure our RVTs play a central role in everything we do.
Clinical Responsibilities
Surgical prep and anesthesia monitoring
Assisting in general and orthopedic surgeries
Dental cleanings and dental radiographs
Wound care and fluid therapy
Radiology and laboratory procedures
Emergency care
Patient nursing and client education
VT Practicum Program Features
Real‑world experience in a supportive, dynamic workplace
Practicums range from two to eight weeks, fitting your schedule and career goals
A stipend of $750 offered to eligible students (current final‑year students enrolled in a CVMA accredited VT program and completing their final practicum)
On‑site accommodations (inquire regarding availability)
We love helping RVTs build confidence, grow their skills, and feel supported every step of the way. We are committed to fostering an open and inclusive setting 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.
Applications and inquiries can be sent to
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Position DetailsKey Responsibilities
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Effectively perform assigned job duties
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Maintain safety and cleanliness in the workplace
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Work effectively with team members
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Follow company policies and procedures
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Perform tasks according to quality standards
Qualifications
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Reliability and punctuality
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Ability to work independently and in a team
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Strong work ethic and positive attitude
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Ability to follow instructions
Why Join NVA Canada?NVA Canada offers a supportive work environment in Powell River, where employees can grow and develop their skills. This Veterinary Technician Practicum Powell River position provides the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute to meaningful work.
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