Associate Veterinarian

Are you a compassionate DVM looking for a new opportunity in a supportive, fast-paced environment? Do you have a passion for small animal preventative care, surgery, and dentistry? Does work-life balance mean enjoying outdoor activities and scenic mountain views? If so, Invermere Veterinary Hospital has the perfect role for you

We are a small animal hospital, with deep roots in the community, located in the heart of Invermere, BC.

Our patients are our top priority, and we pride ourselves on providing exceptional service to both them and their owners by building relationships and providing the best possible options for their pets.

We are fortunate to meet many of our patients as puppies and kittens and care for them throughout their life's journey.

Our clinic is well-equipped with 2 exam rooms, a comfort room, surgical suite, x-ray, IDEXX lab, dental equipment, and portable ultrasound.

Our doctors have a passion for all types of surgery, as well as dentistry and preventative care. We even have a wildlife permit that adds a little fun and variety.

About the area:

With its vibrant community, natural beauty, and a lifestyle that nurtures our wellbeing and sense of adventure, Invermere is a great place to call home.

Quiet and quaint, our town offers access to beaches, playgrounds, mountains, lakes, swimming, boating, fishing, skiing, skating snowboarding, cross country, paddle boarding, hiking, mountain climbing, cycling and more Check out our local community here

Along with a healthy work-life balance, we are pleased to offer a competitive compensation package with industry-leading benefits (Health/Dental), Signing Bonus/Retention Bonus, paid vacation, CE and more
Are you a graduating student or an early career DVM? Please reach out to learn more about our excellent mentorship opportunities

Responsibilities:

• Build rapport with clients by gathering information and listening to and empathizing with their concerns.
• Perform physical examinations and diagnostic/medical/surgical/dental procedures that deliver the highest quality care while minimizing patient stress and discomfort.
• Communicates with clients on topics such as pet diagnosis, treatment plans, preventive health care, and nutritional needs.
• Maintains client/patient medical/surgical records and makes certain all necessary logs are kept uptodate through established protocols.
• Stays current on new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine.
• Presents a positive image of the hospital to the professional community and to the public.

Skills and Basic Qualifications

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or related degree from an accredited university.
• Licensure in good standing to practice in Canada.
• Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding veterinary code of ethics.

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