Emergency Veterinarian, Critical Care Specialist

4 weeks ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada VCA Full time

Emergency Veterinarian, Critical Care

Location: Ottawa, ON

VCA Canada is seeking a dedicated and skilled Veterinarian to enhance our critical care team. The ideal candidate recognizes the significance of nurturing relationships with pet owners and collaborating with our support staff to deliver exceptional veterinary care. We are committed to your ongoing professional development and provide extensive in-house resources to facilitate this. Our facilities promote a friendly and cooperative atmosphere, where both professional advancement and a balanced lifestyle are genuinely supported.

  • A valid Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, allowing practice in Canada.
  • A member in good standing with the College of Veterinarians of Ontario (CVO).
  • Experience in a 24-hour emergency veterinary setting.
  • Strong leadership capabilities paired with a positive, team-oriented mindset that fosters team success.
  • Excellent diagnostic abilities and comfort with routine emergency surgical procedures.
  • Outstanding customer service skills that cultivate loyalty and trust among clients.
  • Strong organizational skills to maintain focus and efficiency under pressure.
  • Willingness to work varied shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

What VCA Canada Provides

By becoming part of our organization, you will significantly impact the lives of pets and their families. With a vast network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a unique experience, a sense of community, and a culture of wellness and appreciation that fosters personal growth.

  • VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP Program – inquire for details.
  • Competitive compensation and signing bonuses.
  • RRSP Employer 5% Match Program – simplifying your savings for the future.
  • Access to a Medical Library with over 2000 journals and 600 textbooks, along with research materials.
  • Continuing education benefits – we understand your passion for learning.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and leadership roles, including medical director and advisory board positions.
  • Immigration assistance available.
  • Coverage for licensing, membership fees, and conference expenses.
  • Referral bonus programs.

Wellness Initiatives:

We prioritize your well-being and invest in resources for our associates:

  • Flexible scheduling to promote a healthy work-life balance.
  • Paid wellness days.
  • Employee assistance programs.
  • E-tools to support meditation, sleep improvement, exercise, and focus.
  • Virtual healthcare (telemedicine) for quick access to quality care.
  • Professional liability insurance coverage.
  • Opportunities to contribute to community initiatives through VCA Canada.

About Us: We are a busy, expanding multidisciplinary hospital featuring a 24-hour Emergency Service, General Practice, and a team of six experienced specialists in various fields, including Internal Medicine, Critical Care, Dermatology, Cardiology, Oncology, and Ophthalmology.

Our facility spans 24,500 square feet and is supported by a large network of over 300 referring veterinarians from General Practice and Emergency hospitals, providing a diverse and challenging caseload. Our veterinarians collaborate effectively, supporting one another as a cohesive team.

We are equipped with a comprehensive suite of on-site diagnostic imaging tools, including a Toshiba Aquilion 64 slice CT, .25T Vet MR MRI, Pulsera Fluoroscopy unit, Philips ultrasound and echocardiogram, Karl Storz endoscope, and two Sound digital radiograph suites.

VCA is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any assistance, please let us know.

Note: Current associates should apply through our internal career site.

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