404 Veterinary Emergency and Referral Hospital is hiring an Emergency Veterinarian permanently to join their team. Previous emergency experience is preferred and completion of an internship program is an asset. Our 24 hour emergency department is not only supported by our in hospital team of specialists but also by our family of specialty hospitals.
We are proud to be able to collaborate with our local sister hospitals, Mississauga Oakville Veterinary Emergency Hospital and Toronto Veterinary Emergency Hospital in order to provide the best care for our patients. Our emergency department also receives additional support and guidance from the Critical Care department at Toronto Veterinary Emergency Hospital.
Schedule: The emergency team works on a rotational schedule, including overnight and weekend shifts. This allows for even distribution of the shifts and an overall improved hospital experience. Our specialists also participate in providing after hours support to our emergency team.
As a member of the VCA family, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth. We pride ourselves on our team-centred philosophy towards patient care and client service. Our interdepartmental collaboration is fundamental to who we are. You will be supported by our entire team of specialists, ER veterinarians and support staff.
We offer a comprehensive compensation package which may include unlimited earning potential through commission bonuses, health and dental benefits, continuing education paid leave, continuing education allowance, uniform allowance, sick time, wellness time and more. Moving allowance and a signing bonus may also be offered.
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
VCA is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any assistance please let us know.
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
We are committed to hiring military and Veteran spouses and encourage you to identify your connection with the MSEN when reaching out to us or applying to any of our open roles.
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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.