Specialist Veterinarian, Internal Medicine

VetStrategy; Oakville; On-site; CAD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Production bonus

Sign-on bonus

Medical insurance

CE allowance

Relocation assistance

RRSP match

Paid vacation

Paid wellness days

Paid sick days

Professional liability insurance

Job summary

Lakeshore Animal Health Partners Emergency and Specialty Hospital, part of the VetStrategy network, seeks a Board-Certified Internist to join our Ontario team in Oakville. You will provide advanced internal medicine care, collaborate with a cross‑care team, and lead rounds.

We offer a competitive salary in the range of CAD 200,000–250,000 per year plus production bonus, relocation assistance, CE allowance, health benefits, and generous time off, with ongoing opportunities to teach within our

Qualifications

• Board certification in internal medicine or equivalent.
• Collaborative, team-based patient care approach.
• Experience coaching and mentoring staff is preferred.
• Excellent communication with clients and teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide board-certified internal medicine care for patients.
• Participate in daily rounds with cross-care teams.
• Mentor and support veterinary staff and colleagues.
• Collaborate with specialists to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Board-certified Internal Medicine

Collaborative care

Mentoring staff

Excellent communication

Education

Board certification in Internal Medicine

Job description

Across Canada, VetStrategy is a network of veterinary practices united by a shared purpose: healthy animals, happy owners.

We Bring This To Life Through Three Promises

• Our People Promise – To be a great place to work.
• Our Customer Promise – To deliver world-class veterinary care, locally.
• Our Sustainability Promise – To be a force for good.

Guided by our values—We Care, We Dare, We Share—we prioritize well-being, embrace challenges, and foster collaboration. Rooted in passion and compassion, we support our people, patients, their families, and our communities. Humble and approachable, we achieve more together.

Board-Certified Internal Medicine Specialist Opportunity

Salary: $200,000 - $250,000 plus production bonus

Lakeshore Animal Health Partners Emergency and Specialty Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a skilled Board-Certified Internist to join our team. Lakeshore AHP is modeled after best practices in human medicine and is founded on our five core principles: quality, compassion, service, innovation, and partnership.

The successful candidate will benefit from a cross-care model with shared knowledge of cases to ensure the highest quality of medicine, daily rounds, a positive work environment with supportive leadership, and a strong team of dedicated and knowledgeable support staff. Our compensation package is extensive and includes a competitive salary, CE, paid benefits, and more.

As part of our team, you will receive competitive compensation including production pay eligibility, generous CE allowance, a personal VIN membership, a personal CoVet account, paid licensing dues, paid vacation, paid sick/wellness days, a generous personal pet discount policy, great health benefits, and access to our cross-country network made up of thousands of veterinary professionals, including multiple specialty hospital teams.

About Us

Lakeshore Animal Health Partners offers world-class facilities featuring cutting‑edge technology and medical equipment, including a 3‑Tesla MRI, CT unit, and c‑arm fluoroscopy. Our team is comprised of 8 specialty departments with 13 specialists and 12 ER vets working in tandem across a 25,000 sq. ft. facility to provide the best possible treatment and medicine for each patient.

What You’ll Need To Succeed

• Board certification
• A collaborative approach to patient care
• Dedicated to promoting team‑based medicine practices
• A passion for coaching, mentoring, and supporting staff and colleagues
• Enthusiasm, energy and a positive attitude are a must
• A strong desire to educate and build solid relationships with clients
• Excellent communication skills

What We Offer

• Generous compensation, production bonus and sign‑on bonuses
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Generous CE allowance - we know you love to learn!
• Relocation assistance
• Referral bonus rewards
• Licensing, membership dues, and conference fees
• Opportunities to teach and provide CE to our network
• Support for continuing research
• Outstanding pet medical & supply discounts
• RRSP Match Program
• Career and leadership opportunities
• Paid wellness days
• Paid sick days
• Excellent vacation allowance
• Employee assistance program
• Virtual health care (tele‑medicine) offering quick access to quality care
• Professional liability insurance coverage
• Opportunities to give back in your community through VetStrategy initiatives

Lakeshore Animal Health Partners Emergency and Specialty Hospital is part of the VetStrategy group of clinics. VetStrategy is a 100% Canadian operated group of veterinary clinics with locations throughout Canada. We believe that veterinary clinics are an integral part of the community they serve, and as such, we put a large focus on community-based activities and initiatives. Every clinic we partner with is unique and serves a very diverse client base.

VetStrategy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation, please reach out to [e-mail].