Veterinarian, Surgeon, Western Veterinary Specialists and Emergency Centre

VCA Canada; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

VCA Animal Hospitals is seeking a full-time, Board Certified Veterinary Surgeon for its Calgary location. This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment with cutting-edge veterinary technology and a collaborative team dedicated to providing high-quality care. Ideal candidates are passionate about pet health and committed to ongoing professional growth.

Benefits

Generous compensation and sign-on bonuses

Six-Month Mentorship Program

Continuing education benefits

Paid wellness days

Flexible scheduling

Referral bonus rewards

Virtual health care access

Licensing and membership dues coverage

Qualifications

• Board certified veterinary surgeon required.
• Experience in surgery and veterinary medicine is crucial.
• Strong commitment to animal well-being and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform surgeries and provide exceptional veterinary care.
• Collaborate with a team of specialists in animal health.
• Engage in continuing education and professional development.

Skills

Surgical expertise

Veterinary care

Teamwork

Education

DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)

Job description

Veterinarian, Surgeon

Location: Calgary, AB

Western Veterinary Specialists and Emergency Centrein Calgary is welcoming a full-time, Board Certified Veterinary Surgeon to join our dedicated pet health care team.

Come work and play in one of the most livable cities in the world! Our surgical case load is varied, exciting and unique, guaranteed to keep you on your toes. Our team includes specialists in Critical Care, Ophthalmology, Oncology, Surgery, Internal medicine, Radiation Oncology and Radiology, along with rehabilitation services and 24-hour emergency care. Our hospital culture fosters teamwork and camaraderie that naturally leads to delivering exceptional service to our clients, referring veterinarians and our community.

We pride ourselves in providing state of the art veterinary care in a hospital well equipped with digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, bronchoscopy, fluoroscopy, CT scanner, positive-pressure ventilation, linear accelerator and a complete on-site diagnostic laboratory and monitoring equipment. We also have a C-arm, Arthrex arthroscopy/laparoscopy unit, Synthes locking plate system for TPLO’s , battery-operated driver and Bio-Medtrix total hip replacement system.

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

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