Job Description

Emergency Veterinarian
Location: Victoria, British Columbia
Employment Type: Full Time (30 hours per week)
Compensation: $90.00 to $100.00 per hour depending on experience
Additional compensations: Yes, ask about our bonus programs
Schedule: Overnights are required on rotation
Benefits Eligible: YES!
Are you passionate about emergency medicine? VCA Canada Central Victoria Veterinary Hospital is seeking a full-time Emergency Veterinarian (approximately 30 hours per week) to join our team!
At our hospital, our doctors focus entirely on emergency and critical care cases, applying their knowledge, experience and compassion to deliver exceptional veterinary services. You will be supported by a collaborative high performing team and have access to cutting edge technology including;
computed tomography
in-house labs
digital radiography
Access to on-site specialists,
These tools empower our veterinarians to practice high quality, efficient and comprehensive care.
What you will do:
Manage up to 15 inpatient cases per shift, including critical and complex cases
Triaging and monitoring 8 to12 emergency cases with efficiency and clinical confidence
Provide solid diagnostic and critical care skills for your patients
Offer exemplary customer service that builds loyalty and trust with your clients
Coach and mentorship junior staff to support a team medicine culture
Completing medical records efficiently and accurately
Liaison with the entire specialty team
Communicate clearly and compassionately with your team, clients and referring veterinarians
Qualifications:
A valid DVM degree or equivalent, enabling practice in Canada
Completion of a rotating internship preferred, OR 2+ years experience working in an emergency hospital managing complex cases
Strong diagnostic, surgical and emergency care skills
Team oriented and cooperative in a fast paced environment
Strong organizational skills which allow you to stay focused and work under pressure
Ability to coach junior staff to support our team medicine culture
What we can offer you!
Generous compensation
Fantastic benefits package
Bonus program
RRSP 5% Employer Group Match Program!
VCA Canada RRSP Student Loan Program - Ask us more!
Comprehensive educational resources in our e-university
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 if required
Licensing, membership dues, and conference fees
Excellent maternity coverage benefits
Referral bonus rewards
What we can offer you for Well Being:
We care about your well-being and invest in many resources for our associates
Flexible scheduling to support a healthy work-life balance
Paid wellness days
Paid sick days
Paid vacation time
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 VCA Canada initiatives
Why join us?
Work alongside a dedicated, experienced emergency team
Utilize state of the art technology in a collaborative environment
Enjoy a 30 hour workweek with full time benefits and work life balance
Be part of a culture that values teamwork, mentorship and continuous learning
We care!
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