Specialist Veterinarian

Position: Board-Certified Veterinary Criticalist 

Salary:
$200, 000 plus production bonus  Sunshine, Ocean, and a Leading Veterinary Specialty Centre; Discover Victoria, British Columbia  Westcoast Animal Veterinary Emergency Specialty Hospital (WAVES)  has an exciting opportunity for a skilled Board-Certified Criticalist to join our growing team. WAVES is an emergency and multi-specialty hospital in Victoria, BC that opened in April 2019. We are in the heart of the West Shore, about 20 minutes from downtown Victoria. WAVES offers 24/7 care alongside boarded specialists in surgery, neurology, internal medicine, diagnostic imaging and access to a cardiologist. The beautiful 9,700 sq. ft hospital features an in-house lab, dedicated ICU, digital radiology, ultrasound, MRI, in-house CT, endoscopy, fluoroscopy, and 3 fully equipped surgical suites. We are equipped to handle high-acuity cases from all over Vancouver Island.    Why Join Us  WAVES is a coveted hospital that provides emergency and specialty care on the Westshore in Victoria, BC. We pride ourselves on providing the best quality care to our patients. We are determined to provide care not only to our clients but also to other family veterinarians’ health teams in the community. WAVES is the place to be if you are committed to serving animals who require critical care and attention. Surrounded by other experts and specialists, it can serve as a place for you to develop and level up your career.   Victoria is known for its outdoor activities. With its perfect mix of city life and nature, you are sure to find plenty of activities on your days off.   WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED  Board-certified with the DACVECC or DECVECC  A collaborative approach to patient care   Dedicated to promoting team-based medicine practices  A passion for coaching, mentoring, and supporting staff and colleagues  Enthusiasm, energy and a positive attitude are a must  A strong desire to educate and build solid relationships with clients  Excellent communication skills 

WHAT WE OFFER
Generous compensation  + signing bonus Medical, dental and vision insurance  Generous CE allowance
- we know you love to learn   Relocation assistance; Immigration support if applicable  Licensing and membership dues.  Opportunities to teach and provide CE to our network  Support for continuing research  Outstanding pet medical & supply discounts  RRSP Match Program  Career and leadership opportunities  WELLNESS  Schedules that support a healthy work-life balance  Paid wellness/sick days  Excellent vacation allowance  Employee assistance program  E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus  Virtual health care (tele-medicine) offering quick access to quality care  Professional liability insurance coverage  Opportunities to give back in your community through VetStrategy initiatives   

About Us
Westcoast Animal Veterinary Emergency Specialty Hospital (WAVES)  is part of the VetStrategy group of clinics. VetStrategy is a 100% Canadian operated group of veterinary clinics with locations throughout Canada. We believe that veterinary clinics are an integral part of the community they serve and as such we put a large focus on community-based activities and initiatives. Every clinic we partner with is unique and serves a very diverse client base.    To learn more about our hospital and team, visit us at wavesvet.com.  If you or someone you know is interested in this fantastic opportunity, please contact Heather.
Grubb@vetstrategy.com for a confidential discussion. We look forward to connecting with you