Job Description

Associate VeterinarianJuan de Fuca Veterinary ClinicAre you ready to unleash your passion for veterinary care? Juan de Fuca Veterinary Clinic is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our growing team. Being part of our team means having the freedom to be true to yourself and your passion for helping animals. We love what we do, and we love coming to work every day. (Ok, MOST days. We are all just human after all!). We are a progressive practice with experienced Doctors and support staff. We pride ourselves on having a fun, highly collaborative environment.Our hospital is fully equipped with ultrasound, digital radiography, digital dentistry, endoscopy and more. Our services include preventative care, soft tissue and orthopedic surgery, dentistry, and ophthalmology. At Juan de Fuca, we encourage personal growth, ensuring life/work balance is a priority with no on-call or after-hours requirements. We offer flexible scheduling, short work weeks if desired, and the option of full or part-time employment.We offer a competitive compensation package with a salary of $100,000-$120,000 with great earning potential based on pay structure and commensurate on experience, industry leading benefits (Health/Dental), relocation assistance, signing/retention bonus, RRSP matching, paid vacation, uniform allowance, CE and more!Are you ready to learn more about joining our team? Check out our website at or contact Susan.Heppner@nva.com to apply.About the area: Victoria, BC offers a laid-back island lifestyle with stunning natural beauty, mild climate, and a thriving arts and culture scene. Its mild weather, diverse culture, and friendly people make Victoria a desirable place to call home. Whether you enjoy outdoor activities, food and wine, or arts and entertainment, Victoria has something for everyone.Job Responsibilities\xc2\xb7 Build rapport with clients by gathering information and listening to and empathizing with their concerns.\xc2\xb7 Perform physical examinations and diagnostic/medical/surgical/dental procedures that deliver the highest quality care while minimizing patient stress and discomfort.\xc2\xb7 Communicates with clients on topics such as pet diagnosis, treatment plans, preventive health care, and nutritional needs.\xc2\xb7 Maintains client/patient medical/surgical records and makes certain all necessary logs are kept up-to-date through established protocols.\xc2\xb7 Stays current on new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine.\xc2\xb7 Presents a positive image of the hospital in the professional community and to the public.Skills and Basic Qualifications\xc2\xb7 A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or related degree from an accredited university.\xc2\xb7 Licensure in good standing to practice in British Columbia.\xc2\xb7 Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding veterinary code of ethics.At NVA Canada diversity and inclusion are an important part of our everyday reality.We are committed to fostering an open and inclusive environment where everyone belongs, our people feel comfortable and confident to be themselves and reach their full potential regardless of age, race, national or ethnic origin, gender identity or expression, marital and family status, religion or other belief, culture, sexual orientation, or disability.

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