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Associate Veterinarian

NVA Canada

Halifax

On-site

CAD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

A leading veterinary practice in Dartmouth, NS is seeking a Full-Time Associate Veterinarian. This role supports work-life balance with no on-call requirements and emphasizes high-quality patient care within a supportive team. Ideal candidates should be empathetic and dedicated to veterinary ethics. Join a collaborative environment that values continuous learning and innovation in veterinary medicine.

Benefits

Uniform allowance
Supportive team environment
Focus on work-life balance

Qualifications

  • Licensure in good standing to practice in Canada.
  • Commitment to practicing high standards of veterinary medicine.

Responsibilities

  • Provide exceptional patient care without on-call duties.
  • Work collaboratively in a supportive environment.
  • Engage in continuous learning and professional growth.

Skills

Empathy
Patient-focused care
Collaboration

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Associate DVM Opportunity – Join Burnside Veterinary Hospital

Burnside Veterinary Hospital, located in Dartmouth, NS, is seeking a Full-Time Associate Veterinarian . This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established practice with a reputation for providing exceptional patient care in a collaborative, supportive environment.

About Us

Burnside Veterinary Hospital is proud to be a Gold Standard Feline Friendly Accredited practice through AAFP. With 6 exam rooms (3 dog, 2 cat, and 1 multipurpose comfort area) and a team of 6 veterinarians and 17 dedicated support staff , we offer a spacious, modern facility equipped with advanced technology, including :

  • Digital full-body and dental x-rays
  • Class IV laser therapy
  • Idexx in-house laboratory suite
  • Zoetis Imagyst analyzer
  • Ultrasound machine
  • Chemotherapy
  • Ovary-sparing spays and castrations
  • Laser therapy
  • PennHIP evaluations
  • Coming soon) Rehabilitation services

Our hospital is deeply rooted in the community, regularly participating in sponsorships and initiatives that reflect our values of empathy, compassion, and excellence in veterinary care.

The Role

This full-time role is ideal for a veterinarian seeking work-life balance in a supportive setting..

  • No On-Call Duties : Focus on providing exceptional care without the demands of after-hours emergencies
  • Duration : Full time permanent
  • Compensation : Includes a $200 uniform allowance

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking an empathetic, patient-focused veterinarian who is passionate about delivering high-quality medical care. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and share our dedication to excellence in patient and client service.

Why Join Us?

  • Work in a modern, innovative hospital that fosters continuous learning and professional growth.
  • Be part of a close-knit, supportive team where collaboration and respect are valued.
  • Enjoy a role that supports work-life balance with no on-call requirements.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join Burnside Veterinary Hospital and contribute to a practice that values both innovation and compassion.

To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to Jennifer.maceachern@nva.com or click “apply now.”

We look forward to welcoming a new team member who shares our commitment to exceptional veterinary care.

Skills And Basic Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
  • Licensure in good standing to practice in Canada.
  • Commitment to practicing the highest standards of medicine and upholding veterinary ethics.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Health Care Provider

Veterinary Services

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