Associate Veterinarian
Burtch Animal Hospital
Job Description
At Burtch Animal Hospital, we are excited about the team we are building! We are seeking a team-oriented DVM to join our positive work environment in beautiful Kelowna, BC. This is a part-time Associate Veterinarian position (3 days/week) for a 12-18 month contract, with the potential for extension.
With new leadership & staff, our hospital has undergone progressive changes this year. We have a modern, renovated workspace, with new standards of care & fear free techniques, a training program for support staff, and the start of a promising regenerative medicine program. We are looking for a person with a positive outlook, who is also honest, trustworthy, and kind.
What You’ll Do:
- See a mix of medical appointments, surgery, +/- dentistry (mentorship is available)
- Work alongside a supportive and enthusiastic team that’s building something special
Who We’re Looking For:
- A team-oriented DVM who enjoys a positive, respectful workplace
- Someone with an interest in surgery and dentistry
- A growth mindset and great communication skills
Compensation & Perks:
- Salary of $125,000/year (negotiable based on experience), based on full-time hours and adjusted accordingly for part-time
- Relocation assistance if you're moving to the beautiful Okanagan Valley
- Sign-on bonus
- CE allowance
- Paid licensing
- Uniform allowance
- Health & dental benefits
- RRSP matching
- Paid vacation and sick days
Why Kelowna?
Kelowna is perfect for anyone who wants a balance between a rewarding career and a rich personal life. Nestled in the Okanagan Valley, you'll enjoy sunny weather, stunning lake views, and world-class wineries. Kelowna is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts – hiking, climbing & skiing, and a haven for those seeking relaxation and recreation. The city boasts a thriving culinary scene, loads of arts and culture, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it a great place to visit or call home. It’s not just a great place to work, it’s a great place to live.
Join Us:
Visit us at burtchanimalhospital.ca and reach out to Susan at 403.542.3862 / susan.heppner@nva.com to learn more.