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Veterinarian, DVM, Island Animal Hospital

VCA Canada

Nanaimo

On-site

CAD 95,000 - 120,000

Full time

15 days ago

Job summary

A veterinary care provider in Nanaimo is looking for an experienced Veterinarian to join their team. Responsibilities include building relationships with pet parents and providing top-notch care. The role offers a salary range of $95,000 to $120,000, and various perks including flexible scheduling and continuing education benefits. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills and a love for all companion animals.

Benefits

Generous compensation and sign-on bonuses
Flexible scheduling
Continuing education benefits
Employee assistance program
Referral bonus rewards

Qualifications

  • A valid veterinarian license allowing practice in Canada.
  • Passion for all companion animals.
  • Dedication to promoting team-based medicine practices.

Responsibilities

  • Build relationships with pet parents and support team.
  • Provide the best care possible.
  • Participate in continuous learning and professional growth.

Skills

Experience in soft tissue surgical procedures
Preventative care
Exceptional interpersonal skills
Coaching and mentoring
Interest in attending conferences

Education

DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)
Job description

Veterinarian, DVM

Location: Nanaimo, bC

Island Animal Hospital is currently welcoming a Veterinarian to join our team. As a successful candidate, you understand the importance of building relationships with our pet parents and our support team to provide the best care possible. We are dedicated to your continuous learning and offer extensive in-house resources. Our hospitals foster friendly, collaborative environments, where professional growth and a balanced lifestyle are genuinely encouraged!

  • A valid veterinarian license allowing practice in Canada
  • Experience in soft tissue surgical procedures, preventative care, and offering nutritional advice.
  • Dedicated to promoting team-based medicine practices
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills in working with your colleagues, pet parents, and the community
  • A passion for coaching and mentoring students along their DVM journey
  • An interest in attending conferences and networking with colleagues
  • A love for all companion animals!!

Compensation: The annual salary range for this position is $95,000 to $120,000. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs. The annual salary range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. It may vary depending on the work location of the successful candidate or other factors.

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 of wellness and appreciation you can thrive in!

  • VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP Program – Ask us more!
  • Generous compensation and sign-on bonuses
  • VCA Academy Six-Month Mentorship Program for new/recent graduates or those new to primary care
  • RRSP Employer 5 % Match Program – saving for your future just got easier!
  • 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 to continue your career path; medical director, medical advisory board, special projects, and other leadership roles
  • Immigration support
  • Licensing, membership dues, and conference fees
  • Referral bonus rewards

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
  • 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

Email: careers.canada@vca.com for further information or click Apply Now!

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