General information

City: Winnipeg

State: Manitoba

Hospital Name: Plessis Veterinary Hospital

Job Type: Veterinarian - General Practice

Employment Type: Permanent

Description & Requirements

Picture a place where collaboration and compassion aren't just values; they're the heartbeat of our team. At Plessis Veterinary Hospital, we are seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our robust team of dedicated and energetic veterinary professionals. If you’re an experienced Associate Veterinarian who enjoys mentoring & collaborating with others, and you seek opportunity for growth, we have an exciting opportunity for you. 

At the core of our philosophy is the provision of comprehensive care to our patients, with services ranging from preventative care and nutritional counseling to soft tissue surgery and dentistry. In collaboration with a board-certified specialist, we elevate the standard of in-house orthopedic surgeries, always prioritizing the well-being of our patients. Our modern facility encompasses five exam rooms, surgical and dental suites, in-house IDEXX diagnostics, digital standard and dental radiography, and ultrasound.  

We’re about creating a work environment that sparks joy. Immerse yourself in a culture where you are the heartbeat of our thriving workplace and success. We are pleased to also offer a competitive compensation package with industry leading benefits (Health/Dental), Signing/Retention Bonus, paid vacation, CE and more! For out-of-the-area candidates, we are also open to providing relocation assistance. 

Envision a workplace where your skills are celebrated, your ideas are valued, and your impact is immeasurable. Embark on this adventure with us by visiting https://www.plessisveterinaryhospital.ca/ or email, text or call Susan at at 403-542-3862 / Susan.Heppner@nva.com. 

About the area: Winnipeg, Manitoba seamlessly combines urban comforts with breathtaking natural landscapes, featuring picturesque rivers and diverse outdoor activities. Immerse yourself in a vibrant cultural scene with festivals and museums, reflecting the city's rich heritage. Winnipeg is an ideal destination for those seeking a balance between city life and the wonders of nature.  

Join Us, Grow Together.  

Job Responsibilities 

  • Build rapport with clients by gathering information and listening to and empathizing with their concerns. 
  • Perform physical examinations and diagnostic/medical/surgical/dental procedures that deliver the highest quality care while minimizing patient stress and discomfort.  
  • Communicates with clients on topics such as pet diagnosis, treatment plans, preventive health care, and nutritional needs. 
  • Maintains client/patient medical/surgical records and makes certain all necessary logs are kept up-to-date through established protocols. 
  • Stays current on new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine. 
  • Presents a positive image of the hospital in the professional community and to the public. 

 

Skills and Basic Qualifications 

  • A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or related degree from an accredited university.  
  • Licensure in good standing to practice in Canada. 
  • Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding veterinary code of ethics.