Small Animal Veterinarian

Job summary

Provide high-quality medical, surgical, dental, and preventative care for small animals in a fast-paced hospital environment. Collaborate with RVTs and support staff to ensure excellent patient care and client connection.

Job details

Owen Sound, the perfect destination to explore the natural beauty of Ontario! Love what you do, and where you live! Owen Sound Vet Clinic is searching for a Small Animal DVM to join our experienced RVTs and incredible support staff. Owen Sound rests on a beautiful harbour and is the largest city in Grey County. If you're searching for a quaint and affordable lifestyle along the Niagara Escarpment, and appreciate outdoor activities like boating, fishing, hiking, kayaking, and swimming - you'll love life on Georgian Bay! Enjoy authentic food, culture, arts and entertainment, while retaining quick access to a host of hiking trails renowned for their beauty. Owen Sound, it's where you want to live! Teamwork is the foundation of our hospital, and positivity is the cornerstone. Our team believes that supporting, motivating, educating, and empowering our teammates are the most critical prerequisites to success. Our ideal candidate is a team player with excellent communication skills, who is detail oriented and thrives in a fast-paced environment while connecting with our clients through their love of pets. If you are looking for a progressive environment where each individual is heard, and recognized for their unique contributions, we'd love to talk. Our fully equipped hospital features a digital DR Xray, ultrasound, digital dental Xray, and an in-house lab. You will be scheduled for 32 - 40 hours per week. If you're searching for an inclusive environment and are passionate about providing high-quality medical, surgical, dental, and preventative care – this is the perfect opportunity for you! Education Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine Total Compensation: Our clinic values our Veterinarians, and we prove it by supporting your personal, financial, and professional growth through: Competitive Salary: we offer a competitive range of $90,000 – $200,000/yr based on full-time hours, commensurate with experience and skill set A Comprehensive Health Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, & Vision premiums paid by clinic) Professional Services coverage (chiropractor, massage therapist, physiotherapist, and more) Enhanced Mental Health Practitioner Coverage P3 Pawsitive Health & Lifestyle Spending Account Unlimited Continuing Education (CE) funds for advanced professional development plus one week of paid leave to attend CE RRSP Matching Employee Assistance Program Paid Licensing & Membership Dues Professional Liability Insurance coverage Paid Vacation Time Paid Sick & Personal Emergency Days Generous Veterinary Discounts (75% off services for your own pets, and an extended family and friends discount) Clothing Allowance Eligibility for a Performance Bonus Relocation Allowance to assist with moving expenses can be arranged for out-of-town candidates Comprehensive Immigration Assistance provided by experienced immigration lawyer on retainer for out-of-country applicants Visit our website at: https://owensoundveterinaryclinic.com/ Contact Information: to arrange an introductory conversation to learn more about this opportunity, please contact Aysha by phone or text at 289-707-4235, or via the email below. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and diverse workplace. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process or wish to submit your CV for consideration, please contact us at [email protected] We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

What you’ll do

Provide high-quality medical, surgical, dental, and preventative care for small animals in a fast-paced hospital environment. Collaborate with RVTs and support staff to ensure excellent patient care and client connection.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine degree. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented team player with excellent communication skills.

Benefits

• Health Benefits Package • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Professional Services Coverage • Enhanced Mental Health Practitioner Coverage • Pawsitive Health & Lifestyle Spending Account • Unlimited Continuing Education Funds • Paid CE Leave • RRSP Matching • Employee Assistance Program • Paid Licensing & Membership Dues • Professional Liability Insurance • Paid Vacation Time • Paid Sick & Personal Emergency Days • Veterinary Discounts • Clothing Allowance • Performance Bonus • Relocation Allowance • Immigration Assistance

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• client relations · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Small Animal Medicine
• Surgery
• Dentistry
• Preventative Care
• Communication Skills
• Digital X-ray
• Ultrasound
• In-house Laboratory
• Client Relations
• Teamwork

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Science & Research