Veterinarian, Mayfield Animal Hospital

VCA Animal Hospitals; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary care provider in Edmonton is looking for a dedicated Veterinarian to join their team. The role requires a valid veterinary license in Canada and experience with soft tissue surgeries and preventative care for small companion animals. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills, a passion for mentoring students, and a commitment to team-based medicine. VCA Canada offers competitive benefits and a supportive work environment, fostering professional growth and wellness.

Benefits

RRSP 5% Employer Group Match Program

Continuing education benefits

Paid wellness days

Flexible scheduling

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid veterinarian license to practice in Canada.
• Experience in surgical, dental, and general veterinary procedures.
• Ability to communicate effectively with pet owners and team members.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to small companion animals.
• Conduct soft tissue surgeries and preventative exams.
• Offer nutritional advice and wellness check-ups.

Skills

Soft tissue surgical procedures

Preventative care for small companion animals

Nutritional advice for pets

Interpersonal skills

Coaching and mentoring students

Education

Valid veterinarian license in Canada

Job description

Veterinarian, DVM Location: Edmonton, Alberta Employment Type: Fixed Term Full Time; Maternity Leave

Mayfield 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 teams to provide the best care possible. VCA Canada is dedicated to your continuous learning and offers extensive in-house resources to support you. Our hospitals foster friendly, collaborative environments, where professional growth and a balanced lifestyle are genuinely encouraged!

• A valid veterinarian with a full license allowing practice in Canada
• Confident in soft tissue surgical, spay, neuter and dental procedures.
• Provide preventative care for various small companion animals; overweight, underweight, gastro, skin, ear, dental and other issues that are identified and need to be discussed to prevent future problems for the client's cherished pet
• Experience in describing and offering nutritional advice for a variety of pets
• 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
• A love for all companion animals

What VCA Canada Offers !

• RRSP 5% Employer Group Match Program!
• VCA Canada RRSP Student Loan Program - Ask us more!
• VCA Academy Mentorship Program for new/recent graduates or those new to primary care; a six-month personalized structured mentorship program with ongoing support!
• 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
• 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
• Paid wellness days
• Paid sick days
• Paid vacation time
• Employee assistance program
• E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus
• Virtual health care offering quick access to quality care
• Professional liability insurance coverage
• Opportunities to give back in your community through VCA Canada initiatives

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