East Hants Animal Hospital welcomes a Veterinarian to join our team! Full-time or part-time flexibility in our schedules; mentorship; support from three other hospitals.
Key requirements
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 community
A passion for coaching and mentoring students along their DVM journey
Interest in attending conferences and networking with colleagues
A love for all companion animals!!
What we can offer you!
Generous compensation
RRSP 5% Employer Group Match Program!
Flexible schedules; full-time, part-time; ability to experience and support in our other nearby clinics too!
Medical Library; 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips!
Continuing education benefits - we know you love to learn!
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 for our associates
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!
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 (tele-medicine) offers quick access to quality care
Professional liability insurance coverage
Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA Canada initiatives
About Us: We are nestled just 30 minutes from Halifax, proudly serving the East Hants Region since 2019, while providing the best possible medical, surgical and dental care in our cherished community. Our modern, medical facility offers a full complement of services wellness exams, surgery, radiology, ultrasound; dental radiology, dental care, behavioural consults, preventive medicine, weight loss and senior programs. Come tour our hospital and meet our talented, experienced team today!
Connect with us: careers.canada@vca.com for further information or Apply today
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VCA Canada Animal Hospitals is a family of over 150 small animal veterinary practices located across 6 Canadian provinces. Our team of over 4,000 Associates provides our communities with general, emergency, and specialty services in our practices, offering compassionate care for pets and their families. Our purpose of caring for life’s greatest companions is felt in every part of the VCA Canada experience, whether it is our patients, our clients, our team members, or our communities.