Specialist Veterinarian, Neurology

Westcoast Animal Veterinary Emergency Specialty Hospital; Victoria; Hybrid; CAD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

CE allowance

Medical insurance

Vacation days

Professional liability insurance

RRSP/RETIREMENT MATCH

Job summary

Westcoast Animal Veterinary Emergency Specialty Hospital (WAVES) in Victoria, BC, seeks a Board-Certified Neurologist to join a 4-specialist and 12-ER veterinarian team. The hospital offers a state-of-the-art facility, advanced diagnostics, and a robust referral network to care for patients across Vancouver Island and beyond.

Relocation assistance is available; WAVES supports teaching and mentoring, fostering collaboration and a future-vision approach in a dynamic emergency and specialty setting.

Qualifications

• Board-certified neurologist with excellent collaboration and teaching abilities.
• Strong communication and engagement with clients and staff.
• Commitment to team-based medicine and ongoing professional education.

Education

Board-certified Neurologist

Job description

Westcoast Animal Veterinary Emergency Specialty Hospital (WAVES) has an exciting opportunity for a skilled Board-Certified Neurologist to join our team. Work alongside 4 Specialists and 12 ER Veterinarians in our state-of-the-art facility to increase engagement and collaboration with our referral network and provide a full continuum of care to patients across Vancouver Island and beyond.

About Us

WAVES is located in the heart of the West Shore, less than half an hour from downtown Victoria, one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Whether you love ocean views, hiking, paddle boarding, or vibrant city life, Victoria offers the perfect balance of adventure and lifestyle. Our team is happy to assist with relocation for the right candidate and welcome you into the WAVES family.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Board-Certified Neurologist who takes pride in their work, values collaboration, loves to teach and leads with an enthusiastic, future-vision approach. In this practice, you will be a respected member of the clinical team, playing an active role in delivering excellent care and supporting clients every day.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Our 9,700 sq. ft. facility is equipped with advanced diagnostic tools, including digital radiography, CT, MRI, ultrasound, and in-house laboratory services.
• Progressive emergency and specialty hospital environment with strong teamwork and support
• Five Specialty Services including Neurology, Critical care, Internal medicine, Diagnostic Imaging and Surgery
• A respectful, collaborative culture that values professional growth
• Live and work in beautiful Victoria, BC, surrounded by ocean views and outdoor adventure

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
• Active engagement in your work environment, positive attitude and enthusiasm 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

WAVES 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.