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Associate Veterinarian

2 months ago


Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Assiniboine Park Conservancy Full time
About the Role

The Associate Veterinarian is a key member of the Animal Health and Nutrition team at Assiniboine Park Conservancy, responsible for providing exceptional animal health care services to the animals in our care. This role requires a high level of expertise in zoological medicine, with a strong focus on preventative health care, animal welfare, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement proactive and reactive animal health care plans to ensure the optimal health and well-being of animals in our care.
  • Provide direct supervision to animal health staff and indirect supervision to animal care personnel, ensuring that all animal health procedures are carried out in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Conduct quarantine examinations and applicable testing for all incoming and outgoing animals, ensuring that the health of the animals is maintained and infectious disease spread is prevented.
  • Collaborate with animal care and animal health staff to develop and implement animal welfare monitoring activities, ensuring that the needs of the animals are met and their welfare is protected.
  • Participate in the execution and planning of reproductive and nutrition programs, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the success of these initiatives.
  • Provide expert mentorship to veterinary interns and students, ensuring that they receive the training and support they need to succeed in their careers.
  • Consult and coordinate with local veterinary experts in areas such as ophthalmology, surgery, cardiology, and dentistry, ensuring that the highest level of care is provided to the animals in our care.
  • Assist in the development and administration of research programs, providing consultation and clinical service to other government agencies and colleagues.
  • Foster collaborative relationships with external institutions, ensuring that the Conservancy is at the forefront of animal health and welfare initiatives.
  • Provide emergency veterinary care for animals at Assiniboine Park Zoo, working closely with the veterinary team to ensure that all animals receive the care they need.
  • Actively participate in and contribute to a positive, healthy team atmosphere within the animal health and animal care departments.
  • Represent the Conservancy in media interactions, providing animal health expertise and promoting the importance of animal welfare and conservation.
Requirements
  • Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from a recognized educational institute (in good standing) and eligibility for licensure in Manitoba.
  • Minimum 2-3 years of full-time zoological medicine experience.
  • Preference for candidates that are ACZM boarded or board-eligible.
  • Completion of zoological medicine internship and/or residency highly desirable.
  • Strong interest in large animal medicine an asset.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, especially when working in a team environment.
  • Brilliant organizational and planning skills as well as observational skills.
  • Excellent animal health knowledge, particularly related to wildlife in human care.
  • Strong animal husbandry knowledge, particularly related to wildlife in human care.
  • Ability to develop an effective working relationship with various levels of management, animal health and animal care staff, guests, external colleagues, etc.
  • Ability to balance multiple activities and prioritize amongst them or delegate as appropriate to ensure ideal performance.
  • Knowledge on the importance of self-care and mental health impacts in the profession.
  • Capacity to practice sound reasoning independently, while also contributing to the team environment.
  • Ability and interest in public speaking.
  • Ability to work in adverse weather conditions.
  • Ability to be on call.
  • Experience using the Zoo Information Management System (ZIMS).
  • Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel.
  • Class 5 Driver's License.
About Us

Assiniboine Park Conservancy is a leading organization in animal health and welfare, dedicated to providing exceptional care to the animals in our care. We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from women, Indigenous people, underrepresented community members, and persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.