Company: VCA Animal Hospitals

Location: Oakville, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 22:33:58 GMT

Job description: Veterinarian, DVMLocation: Oakville, OnDepartment EmergencyMississauga Oakville Veterinary Emergency Hospital in Oakville, Ontario is welcoming a full time, Emergency Veterinarian to join our 24 hour emergency health care team. As a successful candidate, you understand the importance of building relationships with our pet parents and our support team, to provide the best care possible. We are dedicated to your continuous learning and offer extensive in-house resources. Our hospitals foster friendly, collaborative environments, where professional growth and a balanced lifestyle are genuinely encouraged!A valid Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, enabling practice in CanadaA member in good standing of the College of Veterinarians of Ontario (CVO)Completed an internship in Emergency or Critical Care or prior emergency experience preferredExcellent diagnostic skills and comfortable with routine emergency surgeriesDedicated to promoting team-based medicine practicesExceptional interpersonal skills in working with your colleagues, pet parents, and communityA passion for coaching and mentoring students along their DVM journeyAn interest in attending conferences and networking with colleaguesA love for all companion animals!!Schedule: Shift work that will include days, overnights, weekends and holidaysWhat VCA Canada OffersJoin 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; Schedule FlexibilityVCA Academy Six-Month Mentorship Program for new/recent graduates or those new to primary careRRSP 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 rolesImmigration supportLicensing, membership dues, and conference feesReferral bonus rewardsWellness: We care about your well-being and invest in resources for our associates.Flexible scheduling to support a healthy work-life balanceWellness days, sick days, and vacation timeEmployee assistance programE-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focusVirtual health care (telemedicine) offers quick access to quality careProfessional liability insurance coverageOpportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiativesAbout us:We are AAHA accredited and strive to provide our clients and patients with the highest levels of support, comfort and peace of mind knowing they are in the best possible hands. The specialty team currently includes a board-certified dentist, dermatologist, cardiologist, clinical pathologist, oncologist, two anesthesiologists, two neurologists, three criticalists, four surgeons and four internists. The hospital is undergoing an expansion to facilitate the ever-growing caseload and expanding specialty services, including the design of a new diagnostic imaging area.
We also support a rotating internship, currently with 5 interns.Oakville is in the center of southwestern Ontario and part of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) close to numerous cultural activities and metropolitan centers but with ready access to lakes and rural living. The GTA is known for its vast multiculturalism and we have activities that appeal to all passions; trendy cuisine, theatre, live music, summer festivals and outdoor pursuits such as biking, hiking, boating, riding and so much more! There are several popular attractions in the area including the Niagara region with its wine and The Falls, the famous Bruce Trail (one of the longest and well known hiking trails in North America) and immediate access to the Great Lakes waterway system. It is also possible to escape to Ontario’s famous “cottage country” where lakes, rivers and wild spaces provide even the most ardent adventurer with plenty to explore all year round.Please forward your resume to Dr. Adrian Stroia at or Stephen Holland at or click Apply Now!Email: for further information.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.#OVMA#specialtyDVM#oakvillejobsIf 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.