Associate Veterinarian - Abbey Animal Hospital

Job summary

The Associate Veterinarian will provide exceptional patient care, perform soft tissue surgeries, and implement preventative medicine programs. They will also collaborate with and mentor a skilled support team to ensure high-quality veterinary services.

Job details

Across Canada, VetStrategy is a network of veterinary practices united by a shared purpose: healthy animals, happy owners. We bring this to life through three promises: Our People Promise – To be a great place to work. Our Customer Promise – To deliver world-class veterinary care, locally. Our Sustainability Promise – To be a force for good. Guided by our values—We Care, We Dare, We Share—we prioritize well-being, embrace challenges, and foster collaboration. Rooted in passion and compassion, we support our people, patients, their families, and our communities. Humble and approachable, we achieve more together. Are you an experienced veterinarian who thrives in surgery, values preventative medicine, and enjoys being part of a collaborative, supportive team? At Abbey Animal Hospital, we've proudly served pets and their families across Oakville, Burlington, Mississauga, and the GTA since 1988. Our established practice is known for its compassionate care, loyal client base, modern equipment, and experienced veterinary team. We are looking for an experienced veterinarian to join our hospital and play a key role in delivering exceptional patient care while helping mentor and collaborate with a highly skilled support team. Why Abbey Animal Hospital? At Abbey, you'll work alongside a knowledgeable and engaged team that genuinely enjoys supporting one another. From our veterinarians to our technicians and client care professionals, we foster an environment where collaboration, medicine, and patient care come first. Our hospital offers: An experienced and supportive veterinary team A strong focus on high-quality medicine and client education Dedicated support staff that allow veterinarians to practice efficiently Modern equipment and an in-house laboratory to support diagnostics and treatment decisions A loyal, long-standing client base that values preventative care and trusting relationships Opportunities to further develop surgical and medical interests What We Offer Competitive salary plus bonus potential (salary range : $125,000-$150,000 depending on experience and weekly hours) Medical, dental and vision insurance Generous CE allowance Professional liability coverage Membership dues VIN membership CoVet membership Outstanding medical and pet supply discounts Network of over 1000 DVMs! What We are Looking For You are: An experienced veterinarian who is confident in soft tissue surgery Passionate about preventative medicine and wellness programs Committed to building lasting relationships with clients and patients A collaborative team player who enjoys sharing knowledge and supporting colleagues Focused on providing an outstanding client and patient experience Hold a valid provincial DVM license About Oakville Located on the shores of Lake Ontario, Oakville offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and urban convenience. Known for its beautiful waterfront, excellent schools, vibrant downtown, and strong sense of community, Oakville provides an exceptional quality of life for professionals and families alike. #LI-IK1 . Do not miss out on this unique opportunity to join a fun and dynamic team! VetStrategy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation, please reach out to [email protected].

What you’ll do

The Associate Veterinarian will provide exceptional patient care, perform soft tissue surgeries, and implement preventative medicine programs. They will also collaborate with and mentor a skilled support team to ensure high-quality veterinary services.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid provincial DVM license and possess experience in soft tissue surgery. A strong commitment to client relationships and a collaborative team-oriented approach are essential.

Benefits

• Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Continuing education allowance • Professional liability coverage • Membership dues • VIN membership • CoVet membership • Medical supply discounts • Pet supply discounts

Listed skills

• Clinical care · Preferred
• Mentorship · Preferred
• Collaboration · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Team Leadership · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Veterinary medicine
• Soft tissue surgery
• Preventative medicine
• Wellness programs
• Patient care
• Client education
• Mentorship
• Collaboration
• Diagnostics
• Treatment planning
• Team leadership
• Communication
• Client Education
• Compassion
• Preventive Care
• Preventive Healthcare
• Surgery
• Vision Insurance
• Professional Liability

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Science & Research
• Associate Veterinarian
• Veterinarian
• Veterinarians