Associate Veterinarian

South Saskatchewan Animal Hospital

Job Description

Are you a seasoned DVM with a passion for veterinary excellence? Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at South Saskatchewan Animal Hospital, where we're not just offering a job, we're inviting you to be a key player in our vibrant GP/ER hybrid hospital.


You'll be at the forefront of our hospital's growth, leveraging your experience to drive excellence within our team. If you're ready to excel in your career and contribute to the development of our practice, let’s talk!


As an AAHA certified hospital, we strive to provide the best possible care to our patients and clients. We embrace fear-free practices and utilize our cutting-edge equipment to make a difference. We understand the importance of work-life balance; our schedules are built out months in advance and flexible hours ensure you have time for both your career and personal life.


Your expertise deserves recognition and we're offering excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. Join us and receive health, dental, and vision insurance, RRSP matching, CE, uniform allowance, VIN, paid vacation, sick days, licensing fees, and more.


To learn more visit https://www.southsaskatchewananimalhospital.com/, and to apply, connect with Susan via email, text, or call at susan.heppner@nva.com / 403-542-3862.


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 Saskatchewan. 

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