Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Courtenay, British Columbia, Canada

The Vet Service; Courtenay; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary clinic in Courtenay, British Columbia, is seeking a Small Animal Associate Veterinarian for a fixed-term role covering maternity leave. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality care while working in a collaborative practice environment and support a varied caseload. The position includes a scheduled work-life balance, access to modern diagnostic tools, and continuing education support. The role values calm communication and strong standards of patient care.

Benefits

Fixed-term position

Predictable scheduling

Access to modern diagnostic tools

Continuing education support

Paid time away from practice

Personal pet care benefits

Qualifications

• Dedicated Small Animal Associate Veterinarian with experience in high-quality care.
• Ability to work within a collaborative and organized practice environment.
• Confident in joining an established team and maintaining continuity of care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver consistent, high-quality care to small animals.
• Support a collaborative team to maintain strong patient care standards.
• Work within predictable structures during the contract term.

Job description

Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Courtenay, British Columbia, Canada

Job Description

Our client is seeking a dedicated Small Animal Associate Veterinarian to join a supportive clinical team on a fixed-term basis, covering a maternity leave period. This role is well suited to a veterinarian who enjoys delivering consistent, high-quality care while working within a collaborative and well-organized practice environment.

The position offers a varied small animal caseload supported by reliable diagnostic resources and clear clinical workflows. The team values calm communication, shared responsibility, and maintaining strong standards of patient care throughout busy and quieter periods alike.

This opportunity would suit a veterinarian who is confident stepping into an established team, values continuity of care, and appreciates a role that balances professional contribution with predictable structure during the contract term.

Package

• Fixed-term position offering stability and clear expectations
• Predictable scheduling to support work–life balance during the contract period
• Access to modern diagnostic tools and well-maintained clinical facilities
• Continuing education support to maintain and enhance clinical skills
• Professional membership and registration fee support
• Paid time away from practice included within the contract
• Supportive team culture focused on collaboration and respect
• Personal pet care benefits for added convenience

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