Medical Director & DVM

P3 Veterinary Partners; Creston; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Continuing Education funds

RRSP Matching

Paid Vacation

Signing Bonus for moving

Immigration assistance

Job summary

Creston Veterinary Hospital, part of P3 Veterinary Partners, seeks a talented Mixed Animal DVM or Small Animal DVM for a Medical Director & Veterinarian role in Creston, BC. The position emphasizes leadership, mentorship of early-career veterinarians, and exceptional client communication within a well-equipped practice.

Approximately 70% of cases are Small Animal and 30% Large Animal, with opportunities to grow Equine caseload.

Qualifications

• DVM required with leadership aptitude and compassionate approach.
• Experience mentoring early-stage veterinarians preferred.
• Strong communication and integrity are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead medical team as Medical Director and Veterinarian.
• Mentor and develop early-career veterinarians.
• Manage mixed animal caseload with emphasis on small animal and equine opportunities.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Team management

Education

Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine

Job description

Leadership opportunity in BC! Creston Veterinary Hospital (CVH) is seeking a talented, experienced, and compassionate Mixed Animal DVM or Small Animal DVM to join our team in a Medical Director & Veterinarian capacity. Experienced Medical Directors are preferred, but an experienced Veterinarian with a disposition towards leadership and a positive attitude would also be considered. Our ideal candidate possesses exemplary communication skills, a high degree of integrity, and experience mentoring early-stage Veterinarians. CVH has 3 full-time Associate DVMs, 1 part-time DVM, a Traveling Veterinarian that works in the Winter & Summer, 4 RVTs, and an amazing support staff roster! Approximately 70% of the caseload is Small Animal, with the remaining 30% Large. The large-animal work is primarily Dairy, with some Beef and Equine remaining. There is significant demand and opportunity to build up the Equine case load. Small Animal & Equine DVMs welcome! Small Animal & Dairy DVMs welcome! Our facility is fully equipped with an in-house laboratory and pharmacy, digital radiology (including a dental and portable unit), medical-grade laser, ultrasound (in-house and portable), and a full array of large and small animal surgical equipment. If you’re looking to advance your career, get ahead financially, and assume a leadership position in veterinary medicine, we’d love to talk. Total Compensation - Our clinic values our Veterinarians, and we prove it by supporting your personal, financial, and professional growth through:

• Competitive Salary
• A Comprehensive Health Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, & Vision premiums paid by clinic)
• Professional Services coverage (chiropractor, massage therapist, physiotherapist, and more)
• Enhanced Mental Health Practitioner Coverage ($2000 of annual coverage per plan member for Psychologist, Mental Health Therapist, Counsellor, Social Worker, Psychotherapist)
• P3 Pawsitive Health & Lifestyle Spending Accounts
• Generous Continuing Education (CE) funds for advanced professional development plus one week of paid leave to attend CE
• RRSP Matching
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Licensing & Membership Dues
• Professional Liability Insurance coverage
• Paid Vacation Time
• Paid Sick & Personal Emergency Days
• Generous Veterinary Discounts (75% off services for your own pets, and an extended family and friends discount)
• Clothing Allowance
• Eligibility for a Performance Bonus
• Signing Bonus to assist with moving expenses can be arranged for out-of-town candidates
• Comprehensive Immigration Assistance provided by immigration lawyer for out-of-country applicants

Education

• Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine

If you are looking for a progressive environment where each individual is heard, and recognized for their unique contributions, we'd love to talk. Artificial intelligence (AI) is not used to screen, assess, or select applicants in our hiring process. Visit our website at: www.crestonvet.ca We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and diverse workplace. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process or wish to submit your CV for consideration, please contact us at [e-mail] We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.