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Associate Veterinarian - Centretown Veterinary Hospital

  • Ottawa, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Sep 9, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education
Professional degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

Provide world-class veterinary care and perform medical procedures including dentistry and preventive care. Build strong relationships with clients through effective communication and patient education.

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. Centretown Veterinary Hospital has been serving the Ottawa community since 2008 and is known for its exceptional client care, strong community reputation and highly rated among local veterinary hospitals. Located just minutes from downtown Ottawa, you'll join a close-knit, supportive team that includes experienced veterinarians, RVTs, and Veterinary Assistants, many of whom are Fear Free Certified. Our well-equipped hospital features digital full-body and dental radiography and a strong focus on dentistry, preventive care, and client education. With a growing team that includes a full-time DVM, 2 locum veterinarians, RVTs, and an experienced Veterinary Assistant, this is an exciting opportunity to work alongside colleagues who genuinely care about each other, their patients, and their clients. Living in Ottawa Ottawa offers the best of both worlds: the opportunities and amenities of Canada's capital city combined with a relaxed, outdoor-focused lifestyle and a lower cost of living than Toronto or Vancouver. You can enjoy vibrant restaurants, festivals, and cultural attractions, plus easy access to Gatineau Park's extensive trails, skiing, cycling, and outdoor adventures, all while benefiting from short commutes and an exceptional quality of life WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED A valid license from an accredited university Passion for what you do every day Enthusiasm, energy and a positive attitude are a must A strong desire to educate and build solid relationships with clients Excellent communication skills WHAT WE OFFER Competitive compensation plus bonus potential Generous CE allowance Opportunity to learn hands-on from our hospital’s experienced staff Access to our network of over 1500 DVMs Medical, dental and vision insurance Professional liability coverage Association dues and VIN membership Outstanding medical and pet supply discounts Fairness, respect in the workplace Opportunity for personal, professional and financial growth About Us Centretown Veterinary Hospital is part of the VetStrategy group of clinics. VetStrategy is a 100% Canadian operated group of veterinary clinics with locations throughout Canada. We believe that veterinary clinics are an integral part of the community they serve and as such we put a large focus on community-based activities and initiatives. Every clinic we partner with is unique and serves a very diverse client base. Click the link to apply or email sylvia.king@vetstrategy.com 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 careers@vetstrategy.com.

What you’ll do

Provide world-class veterinary care and perform medical procedures including dentistry and preventive care. Build strong relationships with clients through effective communication and patient education.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid license from an accredited university. A positive attitude, enthusiasm, and a strong commitment to compassionate patient care are required.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Bonus potential
  • Generous CE allowance
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Professional liability coverage
  • Association dues
  • VIN membership
  • Medical and pet supply discounts

Listed skills

  • Clinical care · Preferred
  • Communication Skills · Preferred
  • Relationship Building · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Veterinary medicine
  • Dentistry
  • Preventive care
  • Client education
  • Radiography
  • Communication skills
  • Relationship building
  • Fear Free certification
  • Clinical practice
  • Patient care
  • Client Education
  • Positivity
  • Compassion
  • Communication
  • Dental Radiography
  • Preventive Care
  • Vision Insurance
  • Professional Liability
  • Enthusiasm

Job areas

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

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