Associate Veterinarian

3 weeks ago

Cape Breton, Canada American Animal Hospital Association, Inc. Full time

Associate Veterinarian (Maternity Leave Coverage)

Full‑time, 4 days/week, no weekends. Start: June 1 2026. Weste Animal Hospital, Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia.

We’re seeking an Associate Veterinarian for maternity leave coverage starting June 1 2025. Opportunity to stay on full‑time after the maternity term if it’s a good fit.

About Us

Weste Animal Hospital is an independently owned, small animal practice in Lawrencetown—30 minutes from Halifax/Dartmouth and minutes from Nova Scotia’s most beautiful beaches. Our recently renovated clinic is bright, spacious, and fully equipped. Five experienced veterinarians collaborate on surgery, internal medicine, dentistry, and dermatology. We value teamwork, mentorship, and a positive, fun workplace.

The Role

Start: June 1 2026. Schedule: 4 days/week, no weekends. Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, with regular lunch breaks.

Caseload: Wellness, medicine, surgery, dentistry, client education.

Support: Experienced RVTs, assistants, and reception staff.

Culture: Mentorship, continuing education, and strong work‑life balance.

Compensation & Benefits

- Competitive salary

- Health and dental benefits

- Continuing Education allowance + paid CE days

- Paid vacation and personal days

- Uniform allowance

- Staff discounts for your own pets

- A genuine voice in clinic growth

Who We’re Looking For

- Licensed (or eligible) in Nova Scotia

- Confident in general practice medicine

- Collaborative, strong communicator

Why Weste?

Practice high‑quality medicine in a supportive, modern clinic, without burnout. Enjoy mentorship, a fun team, and a true work‑life balance.

Learn more: westeanimalhospital.com

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