Lead Veterinarian - Etobicoke Veterinary Hospital

Etobicoke Veterinary Hospital Company; Toronto; On-site; CAD 135,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

CE allowance

VIN membership

Licensing dues paid

Paid vacation

Personal pet policy

Health benefits

Network of 1500 DVMs

Job summary

Etobicoke Veterinary Hospital in Etobicoke, Ontario, is seeking a Lead Veterinarian to guide a close-knit team, mentor veterinary staff, and elevate patient care. You'll lead clinical excellence, build strong client relationships, and help shape the hospital's future within VetStrategy's network.

With competitive compensation, CE allowance, VIN membership, licensing dues paid, paid vacation, a generous personal pet policy, health benefits, and access to over 1500 DVMs, you will thrive in a

Qualifications

• Hold (or be eligible for) a valid DVM license in Ontario.
• Demonstrated leadership and mentoring experience in a veterinary team.
• Commitment to high-quality medicine and patient care with strong client communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a dedicated veterinary team, fostering a collaborative culture.
• Deliver exceptional patient care and build strong relationships with clients.
• Shape the future of a growing hospital within VetStrategy's network and community.

Job description

Lead Veterinarian - Etobicoke Veterinary Hospital

Etobicoke Veterinary Hospital, 1972 Kipling Ave., Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada

Job Description

Across Canada, VetStrategy is a network of veterinary practices united by a shared purpose: healthy animals, happy owners.

We bring this to life through three promises:

• Our People Promise – To be a great place to work.
• Our Customer Promise – To deliver world-class veterinary care, locally.
• Our Sustainability Promise – To be a force for good.

Guided by our values— We Care, We Dare, We Share —we prioritize well-being, embrace challenges, and foster collaboration. Rooted in passion and compassion, we support our people, patients, their families, and our communities. Humble and approachable, we achieve more together.

Lead a team. Shape a culture. Make a lasting impact.

Etobicoke Veterinary Hospital is looking for a Lead Veterinarian who is passionate about mentorship, collaboration, and delivering exceptional patient care. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a leadership role where you'll guide a close-knit team, influence the future of a growing practice, and become a valued part of a community that truly loves its pets.

At Etobicoke Veterinary Hospital we believe great veterinary medicine starts with great people. Our team is committed to creating a supportive, positive environment where everyone feels valued, empowered, and inspired to do their best work.

"An exceptional veterinary team isn't just defined by their knowledge, but by their compassion and by showing up every day with skill, heart, and an unwavering commitment to the animals and people who rely on them."

– Team Voice, Etobicoke Veterinary Hospital

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

• Lead and mentor a dedicated team
• Join a practice with a genuine family-like culture, where team members support one another every day.
• Work in a hospital investing in its future, with recent additions including a new ultrasound and anesthesia machine.
• Enjoy predictable scheduling, no on-call responsibilities, and an alternating schedule that supports work-life balance.
• Help strengthen community connections through an emerging partnership with the Etobicoke Humane Society.
• Make a tangible impact with access to our Care Fund: a yearly allotment for each DVM to use at their discretion, with the potential to make all the difference in a patient’s life
• Competitive compensation with a bonus potential ($135,000 - $150,000 annual salary, based on experience and weekly hours)
• As part of our network, you will receive competitive compensation, bonus potential, generous CE allowance, VIN membership, licensing dues paid, paid vacation, generous personal pet policy, great health benefits and access to our network of over 1500 DVMs!

This Role May Be Perfect for You If You:

• Hold (or are eligible for) a valid DVM license in Ontario.
• Have a passion for leading and mentoring veterinary teams, fostering a positive, collaborative culture where people can thrive.
• Are committed to delivering high-quality medicine and exceptional patient care.Enjoy coaching and developing others while helping drive clinical excellence across the practice.
• Build strong relationships with clients through empathy, communication, and trust.
• Are excited by the opportunity to shape the future of a growing hospital and make a meaningful impact within the Etobicoke community.

Life in Etobicoke

Enjoy the best of both worlds: a welcoming, suburban community with easy access to downtown Toronto. With beautiful green spaces, Humber River trails, waterfront parks, and a growing number of pet-friendly businesses, Etobicoke offers an exceptional lifestyle for veterinary professionals and pet lovers alike.

Do not miss out on this unique opportunity to join a fun and dynamic team! VetStrategy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation, please reach out [e-mail] .

Pay Type Salary

Hiring Min Rate 135,000 CAD

Hiring Max Rate 150,000 CAD

Etobicoke Veterinary Hospital, 1972 Kipling Ave., Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada