Emergency Veterinarian, DVM, Tri Lake Animal Hospital and Referral Centre

VCA; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading animal hospital in the Okanagan Valley as an Emergency Veterinarian. This role emphasizes relationship-building with pet parents and offers a collaborative environment focused on professional growth. Enjoy generous compensation, sign-on bonuses, and extensive educational resources.

Benefits

Generous compensation and sign-on bonuses

RRSP 5% Employer Group Match Program

Comprehensive educational resources

Continuing education benefits

Relocation assistance

Wellness programs

Professional liability insurance coverage

Qualifications

• Valid DVM degree enabling practice in Canada.
• Strong leadership and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with pet parents and support team.
• Train and mentor emergency veterinarians and RVTs.

Skills

Leadership

Customer Service

Organizational Skills

Diagnostic Skills

Critical Care Skills

Education

DVM degree

Job description

Tri Lake Animal Hospital & Referral Centre in Lake Country, BC, is currently welcoming an Emergency Veterinarian to join our team. As a successful candidate, you understand the importance of building relationships with pet parents and our support team to provide the best care possible. VCA Canada is dedicated to continuous learning and offers extensive in-house resources. Our hospital fosters a friendly, collaborative environment where professional growth and a balanced lifestyle are genuinely encouraged!

Minimum Requirements:

1. A valid DVM degree or equivalent, enabling practice in Canada
2. Strong leadership skills combined with a positive team player attitude
3. Excellent diagnostic and critical care skills
4. Exemplary customer service skills that build loyalty and trust
5. Strong organizational skills to stay focused and work under pressure
6. The drive and ability to help train and mentor our emergency veterinarians and RVTs

Compensation : The annual salary range for this position is $100,000 to $150,000. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs. The salary range is for the primary location and may vary depending on the work location or other factors.

What VCA Canada Offers

• Generous compensation and sign-on bonuses
• RRSP 5% Employer Group Match Program
• VCA Canada RRSP Student Loan Program
• Comprehensive educational resources in our e-university
• Continuing education benefits
• Career and leadership opportunities
• Relocation assistance and immigration support
• Coverage of licensing, membership dues, and conference fees
• Wellness programs including paid wellness days, vacation, employee assistance, and mental health resources
• Virtual healthcare services
• Professional liability insurance coverage
• Community engagement opportunities through VCA Canada initiatives

About Us : Located in Lake Country, VCA Canada’s Tri Lake Animal Hospital & Referral Centre is a growing hybrid and urgent care practice in the beautiful Okanagan Valley, serving the Interior of British Columbia for over 35 years. Our hospital features a busy general practice with exotic patients, expanding specialty services, and plans to extend our ER to 24/7 services. The facility includes multiple exam rooms, a treatment floor, in-house lab, ORs, dental suite, ultrasound, CT scanner, and digital radiography.

Our experienced team is dedicated to continuous learning and providing excellent care for clients and pets alike.

Email : Monica Stiller, General Manager, or click Apply Now for further information.

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