Veterinarian, DVM, North Shore Animal Hospital

VCA Animal Hospitals; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary service provider in Vancouver is seeking a Veterinarian, DVM, to join their team. The ideal candidate should have a valid veterinary license and experience in soft tissue surgeries. The position offers competitive compensation of $95,000 to $150,000 along with comprehensive benefits and a focus on continuous education and mentorship. This role fosters a collaborative environment, providing opportunities for professional growth and a balanced lifestyle.

Benefits

Employer match (5%) group RRSP plan

Generous compensation and sign-on bonuses

Comprehensive educational resources

Continuing education benefits

Career and leadership opportunities

Relocation assistance

Professional liability insurance coverage

Wellness days and virtual healthcare

Qualifications

• Experience in soft tissue surgical procedures.
• Dedicated to promoting team-based medicine practices.
• A passion for coaching and mentoring students along their DVM journey.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the best possible care to pets and build relationships with pet parents.
• Engage in continuous learning and attend conferences.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Surgical procedures

Nutritional advice

Team-based medicine

Mentoring students

Education

Valid veterinarian license to practice in Canada

Job description

Veterinarian, DVM

Location: Vancouver, BC

North Shore Animal Hospital in North Vancouver, BC, 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 deliver the best possible care. VCA Canada is committed to your ongoing learning and provides extensive in‑house resources. Our hospitals foster friendly, collaborative environments, where professional growth and a balanced lifestyle are genuinely encouraged!

Qualifications

• 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 $150,000. 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

• Employer match (5%) group RRSP plan - Planning for your future just got easier with VCA Canada!
• Generous compensation and sign‑on bonuses
• Comprehensive educational resources in our e‑university
• 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
• Referral bonus rewards

Wellness

We care about your well‑being and invest in resources that foster a Wellness and Appreciation culture.

• Flexible scheduling to support a healthy work‑life balance
• VCA Academy Mentorship Program for new/recent graduates or those new to primary care; a six‑month personalized structured mentorship program with ongoing support!
• Wellness days, sick days, and 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 initiatives

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