Ophthalmologist Mississauga Oakville Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital

VCA Canada; Oakville; On-site; CAD 250,000 +; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary specialty hospital in Oakville is seeking a Board-certified Ophthalmologist to enhance their specialty team. The role includes collaboration with various veterinarians and offers competitive compensation and benefits, including a sign-on bonus and support for continuing education. Candidates nearing residency completion are encouraged to apply. This position is fundamental for the growth of the ophthalmology service in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Excellent compensation and sign-on bonuses

RRSP 5% Employer Group Match Program

Continuing education benefits

Relocation assistance

Wellness and Appreciation culture

PTO

Professional liability insurance coverage

Qualifications

• Board-certified or nearing residency completion.
• Ability to work in a team with specialists.

Responsibilities

• Join and expand a growing ophthalmology service.
• Work with a team of veterinary specialists.
• Support rotating internships and after-hours care.

Skills

Board certified

Ophthalmology

Veterinary experience

Education

Eligible for board exam

Job description

Job Description

Ophthalmologist

Location

Oakville, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario

Employment Type

Full Time (Part Time an option)

Department

Ophthalmology

Level

Board certified and/or those nearing residency completion and eligible for board exam.

Mississauga Oakville Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital in Oakville, Ontario, Canada is welcoming a Board-certified Ophthalmologist to join our specialty health care team. We will also consider applicants who are nearing the completion of their residency training and will be eligible to sit board exams.

The successful candidate will work in harmony with our specialty team which currently includes a board-certified dentist, an oncologist, a neurologist, cardiologist, anesthesiologists, criticalists, surgeons and internists.

After hours and weekend care is provided through our emergency clinic and critical care service staffed with a full team of emergency veterinarians. We also support rotating internships annually. This role will be an integral part in supporting and expanding a growing ophthalmology service, and the development of support staff.

Benefits

• Excellent compensation and sign-on bonuses
• RRSP 5% Employer Group Match Program!
• VCA Canada RRSP Student Loan Program – Ask us more!
• Educational resources in our e-university
• Continuing education benefits – we know you love to learn!
• Opportunities to continue your career path; medical director, medical advisory board, special projects, and other leadership roles
• Relocation assistance; Immigration support
• Licensing, membership dues, and conference fees
• Referral bonus rewards
• We care about your well‑being and invest in resources that foster a Wellness and Appreciation culture
• Schedules that support a healthy work life balance
• PTO
• Excellent Vacation Allowance
• Employee assistance program
• E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus
• Virtual health care (tele‑medicine) offering quick access to quality care
• Professional liability insurance coverage
• Opportunities to give back in your community through VCA initiatives

Location Overview

Oakville is in the center of southwestern Ontario and part of the Greater Toronto Area, GTA, close to numerous cultural activities and metropolitan centers but with ready access to lakes and rural living. The GTA is known for its vast multiculturalism and we have activities that appeal to all passions; trendy cuisine, theatre, live music, summer festivals and outdoor pursuits such as biking, hiking, boating, riding and so much more!

There are several popular attractions in the area including the Niagara region with its wine and The Falls, the famous Bruce Trail (one of the longest and well known hiking trails in North America) and immediate access to the Great Lakes waterway system. It is also possible to escape to Ontario’s famous “cottage country” where lakes, rivers and wild spaces provide even the most ardent adventurer with plenty to explore all year round.

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