Associate Veterinarian - Grimsby AH

Job summary

The Associate Veterinarian will provide high-quality medical and surgical care to small animal patients at the Grimsby Animal Hospital. This role involves collaborating with a team of veterinarians and support staff to ensure excellent patient outcomes and client service.

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. Grimsby Animal Hospital is seeking a compassionate and collaborative Associate Veterinarian to join our team on a temporary basis to provide maternity leave coverage for approximately one year. Located in the beautiful Niagara region, our AAHA-accredited small animal hospital has been serving the Grimsby community for decades. We are proud of our supportive culture, experienced medical team, and commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and client service. While this is a temporary maternity leave coverage position, there may be opportunities to continue your career within our growing network of hospitals following the term, making this an excellent opportunity to build lasting relationships and explore future career growth with us. Why Join Grimsby Animal Hospital? At Grimsby Animal Hospital, you'll be supported by a talented team of veterinarians, RVTs, and dedicated support staff who genuinely enjoy working together. We foster a collaborative environment where team members are encouraged to share ideas, learn from one another, and practice high-quality medicine. What We Offer Competitive salary ($120,000-$135,000 based on experience and weekly hours), plus bonus potential For full-time employees we offer: Comprehensive health and dental benefits, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), RRSP contribution program, Continuing Education (CE) allowance, Paid CE days, ,Professional dues, licensing, and liability insurance coverage, VIN membership, CoVet Membership, Generous staff discounts on veterinary services and products, Paid vacation and personal days, Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance, Access to a strong network of veterinary professionals across Canada Diverse medical and surgical caseload Experienced veterinary and support team Potential for a permanent opportunity within our broader veterinary network following the maternity leave term, based on business needs and mutual interest. About You Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent Licensed, or eligible for licensure, to practice in Ontario Comfortable practicing small animal medicine and surgery Strong communication and relationship-building skills Compassionate, client-focused, and team-oriented Committed to providing high-quality patient care #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 careers@vetstrategy.com.

What you’ll do

The Associate Veterinarian will provide high-quality medical and surgical care to small animal patients at the Grimsby Animal Hospital. This role involves collaborating with a team of veterinarians and support staff to ensure excellent patient outcomes and client service.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent and be licensed or eligible for licensure in Ontario. Strong communication skills and a compassionate, team-oriented approach to veterinary practice are required.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental benefits
• Employee assistance program
• RRSP contribution program
• Continuing education allowance
• Paid continuing education days
• Professional dues coverage
• Licensing coverage
• Liability insurance coverage
• VIN membership
• CoVet membership
• Staff discounts
• Paid vacation
• Personal days

Listed skills

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

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Small animal medicine
• Small animal surgery
• Communication
• Relationship-building
• Compassion
• Client-focused
• Team-oriented
• Patient care
• Veterinary medicine
• Relationship Building
• Customer Service
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Surgery
• Team Oriented
• Liability Insurance
• Small Animal Care
• Veterinary Medicine

Job areas

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

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