Veterinarian, DVM

Peterborough, ON

New Grads Welcome!

VCA Canada Jackson Creek Animal Hospital nestled in beautiful Peterborough, ON, is welcoming a Veterinarian, DVM to join our team.

As a successful candidate, you understand the importance of building relationships with our pet parents and our support team, to provide the best care possible. VCA Canada is dedicated to your continuous learning and offers extensive in-house resources. Our hospitals foster friendly, collaborative environments, where professional growth and a balanced lifestyle are genuinely encouraged!

• A valid veterinarian license allowing practice in Canada

• Experience in; soft tissue surgical procedures, preventative care, and offering nutritional advice.

• Dedicated to promoting team-based medicine practices

• Exceptional interpersonal skills in working with your colleagues, pet parents, and community

• A passion for coaching and mentoring students along their DVM journey

• Interest in attending conferences and networking with colleagues

• Schedule Flexibility

• A love for all companion animals!!

What VCA Canada Offers

Join our team and you will make a huge difference in the lives of pets and their families! With an extensive network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a diverse experience, a local community feel, and a caring culture you can thrive in: We have the right fit for you!

• Generous compensation and sign-on bonuses

• RRSP 5% Employer Group Match Program!

• VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP Program - Ask us more!

• VCA Academy Mentorship Program for new/recent graduates or those new to primary care; a six-month personalized structured mentorship program with ongoing support!

• Medical Library; 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips!

• Continuing education benefits - we know you love to learn!

• Career and leadership opportunities

• Opportunities to continue your career path; medical director, medical advisory board, special projects, and other leadership roles

• Relocation assistance; Immigration support

• Licensing, membership dues, and conference fees

• Referral bonus rewards

Wellness : We care about your well-being and invest in resources for our associates:

• Flexible scheduling to support a healthy work-life balance

• Wellness days, sick days, and vacation time

• Employee assistance program

• E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus

• Virtual health care (telemedicine) offers quick access to quality care

• Professional liability insurance coverage

• Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives

About us! Located in the beautiful city of Peterborough, this Kawarthas region has something to offer everyone. Whether you prefer to live downtown, on our amazing farmlands, or perhaps you prefer to be near a serene lake, there is something for everyone. This mixture of both urban comforts and cottage country relaxation helps with one of our most important focuses, work-life balance! At our clinic, there is no on-call or overnight shifts! With our exceptional community and supporting team, Jackson Creek Animal Hospital is a fantastic career opportunity and an ideal location for a family.

Email: careers.canada@vca.com for further information or click "Apply Now"

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

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