Associate Veterinarian

NVA Canada; Fredericton; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

CE allowance and dedicated CE days

Paid vacation

Comprehensive health benefits with 100% coverage

RRSP matching

Paid dues and professional memberships

Job summary

NVA Canada is proud to announce an opening for a full-time veterinarian at SouthPaw Animal Hospital in Fredericton, NB. This role offers a chance to join a close-knit team dedicated to improving the lives of animals and their owners.

With a flexible schedule, competitive salary, and comprehensive health benefits, this position is ideal for both new graduates and experienced DVMs. The supportive environment emphasizes professional growth and community engagement through various initiatives.

Qualifications

• Values collaboration, kindness, and community.
• New graduates and experienced veterinarians welcome.

Responsibilities

• Provide veterinary care to patients with kindness and expertise.
• Participate in a mentorship program for new graduates.
• Engage in community support initiatives.

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

Your Next Chapter Starts at SouthPaw Animal Hospital. Fredericton, NB

Why You’ll Love It Here

At SouthPaw, we’ve built more than a clinic—we’ve built a family. Our close‑knit, supportive team shares laughter, learning, and a deep commitment to making a difference in the lives of animals and their people.

What We Offer

• A well‑equipped practice with digital radiology (including dental), surgery, dentistry, and a brand‑new ultrasound
• Flexible work schedule: choose between a 4‑ or 5‑day week
• No evening, weekend, or on‑call shifts – we’re open Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm
• A welcoming environment for your special interests and professional goals

We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a full‑time veterinarian who values collaboration, kindness, and community. New graduates are welcome and will receive full support through NVA Canada’s Top‑Tier Mentorship Program, designed to help you thrive in your first years of practice. Experienced DVMs will also find SouthPaw a place where their expertise is valued and their goals supported.

Compensation & Perks

• Competitive salary
• CE allowance and dedicated CE days
• Paid vacation
• Comprehensive health benefits with 100% coverage, including unlimited access to mental health support
• RRSP matching
• Paid dues and professional memberships

Beyond the Clinic

We proudly support local rescues and shelters and volunteer with initiatives like NOMV and Safe For Pets Too. Our care extends beyond the exam room and into the community.