Shelter Veterinarian: Lead High-Volume Spay/Neuter & Care

Search Group Solutions; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary recruitment firm is looking for a Veterinarian to deliver impactful services in Thunder Bay, ON. This role involves performing approximately 25 high-quality spay/neuter surgeries daily and providing comprehensive medical care to enhance access in underserved regions. The ideal candidate is an Ontario-licensed veterinarian with strong skills in surgical procedures and a passion for animal welfare. This position offers attractive compensation, professional development support, and a work-life balance with no evening or weekend shifts.

Benefits

Northern location premium compensation

$10,000 retention bonus

Comprehensive health coverage

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Must be licensed (or eligible to become licensed) to practice veterinary medicine in Ontario.
• Strong surgical proficiency, particularly in high-volume sterilization targeting ~25 surgeries per day.
• Ability to lift 40 lbs (18 kg) and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Perform approximately 25 high-quality spay/neuter surgeries per day as part of a preventative initiative.
• Provide daily wellness exams, preventative care, and client education.
• Maintain and update preventative care protocols and medical standards.

Skills

Surgical proficiency

Communication skills

Animal care and welfare knowledge

Education

Veterinary medicine license in Ontario

Job description

A veterinary recruitment firm is looking for a Veterinarian to deliver impactful services in Thunder Bay, ON. This role involves performing approximately 25 high-quality spay/neuter surgeries daily and providing comprehensive medical care to enhance access in underserved regions. The ideal candidate is an Ontario-licensed veterinarian with strong skills in surgical procedures and a passion for animal welfare. This position offers attractive compensation, professional development support, and a work-life balance with no evening or weekend shifts.