Surgeon, Guelph Veterinary Surgery Services

VCA Canada; Guelph; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Guelph Veterinary Surgery Services is looking for a Board-Certified Small Animal Surgeon to join its specialty healthcare team. This full-time position offers a flexible schedule with no on-call duties, generous compensation, including relocation assistance and a supportive work-life balance culture.

Benefits

Generous compensation and sign-on bonuses

RRSP 5% Employer Group Match Program

Continuing education benefits

Relocation assistance and Immigration support

Paid vacation time and wellness days

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Board-Certified Surgeon.
• Experience in orthopedic and soft tissue surgeries preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform stationary and mobile surgeries.
• Provide emergency care and support during surgical procedures.

Education

Board Certification in Small Animal Surgery

Job description

Guelph Veterinary Surgery Services is welcoming a Board-Certified Small Animal Surgeon to join our specialty healthcare team.

We are a busy and growing small animal specialty hospital looking for a Surgeon to join our team. Our specialty team consists of board-certified surgeons, working out of two locations performing orthopedic, soft tissue, emergency, and mobile surgeries, and a board-certified Internist performing consults, ultrasounds, and endoscopy.

Guelph Veterinary Surgery Services offers two exceptional referral surgery options for veterinarians and pet owners. Both services employ a team approach to specialty procedures, offering optimal communication and care before, during, and after surgery. The team works closely with our sister hospital, Mississauga Oakville Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Hospital, to help provide more advanced diagnostics and care for those patients who require it.

Schedule: This permanent, full-time (or part-time, if preferred) surgery position consists of 2-4 days per week with NO ON-CALL responsibilities required. The primary duties would include stationary and potentially mobile surgery working out of our Guelph location.

What VCA Canada Offers

Join our team and you will make a huge difference in the lives of pets and their families! With an extensive network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a diverse experience, a local community feel, and a caring culture you can thrive in: We have the right fit for you!

Generous compensation and sign-on bonuses

RRSP 5% Employer Group Match Program!

VCA Canada RRSP Student Loan Program - Ask us more!

Medical Library; 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips!

Continuing education benefits - we know you love to learn!

Career and leadership opportunities

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

Wellness:

We care about your well-being and invest in resources for our associates:

Flexible scheduling to support a healthy work-life balance

Paid wellness days

Paid vacation time

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 Canada initiatives

About Us

The city of Guelph is a vibrant community of over 135,000 with a lively downtown, abundant shopping opportunities, and a dynamic cultural core. Surrounded by the rolling hills of southwestern Ontario, Guelph is an hour's drive from Toronto and even closer to Hamilton and Kitchener-Waterloo. The city features many 19th-century limestone buildings, including City Hall and the Church of Our Lady, which dominates the skyline. There are specialty and craft shops, coffee houses, nightclubs, and restaurants with flavors from around the world. Recreational opportunities abound, with cycling trails, hiking trails linking Guelph to Ontario's famous Bruce Trail.