Locum Veterinarian (DVM) - Bilingual - FT, Gatineau Chelsea

VetCare Canada; Chelsea; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate veterinarian to join their welcoming team in a beautifully designed clinic. This role emphasizes professionalism, emotional intelligence, and leadership in veterinary medicine, providing an opportunity to work in a multicultural city with a vibrant community. Enjoy a competitive salary, relocation bonuses, and flexible hours while engaging in continuous education and networking with fellow veterinarians. Embrace the chance to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment dedicated to high-quality patient care and innovative practices.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Signing and relocation bonuses

Continuing education opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible hours

Vacation and paid leave

College contributions and fees paid

Networking and collaboration with other veterinarians

Qualifications

• Demonstrate exemplary professionalism and compassion in veterinary practice.
• Combine medical expertise with emotional intelligence and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for office work and promoting excellence in veterinary medicine.
• Provide high-quality care to patients and support practice owners.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Communication Skills

Leadership

Bilingual (French and English)

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Tools

Digital X-rays

Digital Dental X-rays

Modern Ultrasounds

In-house Laboratory Tests

Job description

We are the ideal location for work-life balance. We have a welcoming team and a grateful clientele. We not only offer a newly designed clinic, but we boast proximity (5 minutes) to the most beautiful provincial park in the National Capital Region. A multicultural city with undisputed charm, which offers, throughout the year, a large number of fun activities: rowing, canoeing, nature hikes, snowshoeing, etc. Gatineau is an enchanting place where it is good to live, work, eat and have fun!

About The Role

The ideal veterinarian will demonstrate exemplary professionalism in the practice of medicine with patients, with compassion and kindness. The incumbent of this position will be largely responsible for office work and will combine medical expertise and emotional intelligence with a leadership spirit to promote excellence in veterinary medicine. This position also requires communication skills in both French and English.

Here's what we offer you:

• Competitive base salary
• Signing and relocation bonuses
• Continuing education opportunities with access to annual conferences and seminars, and continuing education stipend
• Networking, collaboration and knowledge exchange with other veterinarians within our practices
• Continued investments in new technologies, advanced diagnostics and modern facilities, including digital x-rays, digital dental x-rays, modern ultrasounds and in-house laboratory tests.

• Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and life insurance
• Variable remuneration program (bonus)
• Flexible hours
• College contributions and fees paid
• Vacation and paid leave

Meet VetCare:

VetCare is a proudly Canadian-owned acquirer and operator of veterinary practices, based in Vancouver, and with passionate team members across Canada. Our commitment to care is at the heart of what we do, from guiding our talented medical and operations teams, supporting practice owners through seamless transitions, and providing the highest quality of care to patients through our community-focused practices.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider
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