Managing Veterinarian

East River Animal Hospital.; New Glasgow; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

East River Animal Hospital invites you to join as an Associate or Managing Veterinarian in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. Enjoy a supportive environment with no on-call duties, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth. Experience a fulfilling career while making a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners.

Benefits

Competitive Salary & Benefits

Growth Opportunities

Potential for Joint Venture Partnership

5,000 Referral Bonus

No On-Call

Qualifications

• Licensed (or able to be) in Canada.
• Passion for gold-standard care and ethics.
• Ability to empathize with clients and pets.

Responsibilities

• Build rapport with clients and empathize with their concerns.
• Perform medical and surgical procedures with high-quality care.
• Communicate treatment plans and preventive health care.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Expertise

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

Are you ready for a career-defining moment? At East River Animal Hospital, we’re not just offering a job—we’re inviting you to be part of something extraordinary. As an Associate or Managing Veterinarian, you’ll step into a culture where innovation, compassion, and growth collide in the heart of New Glasgow. And the best part? No on-call duties. That’s right—enjoy your career without sacrificing your personal time.

Why East River Stands Out

Forget everything you’ve read in other ads. We’ve built a one-of-a-kind facility that combines cutting-edge medical care with a family-oriented approach. Our newly renovated hospital is more than a place to work—it’s a place to thrive. From our luxury pet boarding to advanced surgical dental suites, we’ve curated an environment where veterinarians like you can shine.

What’s In It for You?

• Competitive Salary & Benefits – Industry-leading salaries, health, and dental plans that take care of you like you take care of your patients.
• Growth Opportunities – We’re invested in your professional development with a generous CE allowance.
• Potential for Joint Venture Partnership – Dreaming of ownership? We’ve got that covered.
• 5,000 Referral Bonus – Know someone perfect for the role? We’ll pay you for a great recommendation that leads to a hire.
• No On-Call – Say goodbye to late-night stress and enjoy more of what you love outside of work.

Life in New Glasgow

Imagine stepping out of your career and into the beauty of Nova Scotia. With breathtaking riverside views, nature trails, and vibrant festivals, New Glasgow offers the perfect balance of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. Whether you’re strolling through scenic trails or enjoying the local community vibe, you’ll find life beyond the clinic just as rewarding.

Who You Are

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from an accredited university.
• Licensed (or able to be) in Canada, with a passion for gold-standard care and ethics.
• You’re not just about the medicine—you’re about the people and pets you serve, and you bring empathy, communication, and expertise to every case.

Your Future Starts Here

At East River Animal Hospital, every day is a chance to make a real difference—where every wag, every purr, and every client leaves you fulfilled. Are you ready to stop scrolling and start thriving? Visit our website at [website], or reach out directly via email, text, or call Jen at [phone] to learn more.

Let’s grow together.

Job Responsibilities

• Build rapport with clients by gathering information and listening to and empathizing with their concerns.
• Perform physical examinations and diagnostic / medical / surgical / dental procedures that deliver the highest quality care while minimizing patient stress and discomfort.
• Communicate with clients on topics such as pet diagnosis, treatment plans, preventive health care, and nutritional needs.
• Maintain client / patient medical / surgical records and ensure all necessary logs are kept up-to-date through established protocols.
• Stay current on new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine.
• Present a positive image of the hospital in the professional community and to the public.