Veterinarian (DVM) - Kingston Regional Pet Hospital

Welcome, we're thrilled you are considering joining the highly skilled team at Kingston Regional Pet Hospital!

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We are an after-hours emergency hospital located in Kingston, ON. We are a mentoring team of DVMs and RVT's who encourage everyone to step outside of their comfort zone and learn new skills. We are a fast paced environment dealing with emergencies in small animals. Our team is supportive, easy going and enjoys light hearted times during the stressful ones. Our ideal team member would be eager to learn, enjoy a fast pace of work while being able to multi-task and be superior in client communication skills.

NEW EXPANDED HOURS We are open overnights Mondays through Wednesdays and 24 hours starting Thursday evenings to Monday mornings and all holidays to serve the needs of the community. Flexibility in schedule and a work-life balance are important to our practice and its employees.

Is This Role Right For You?

Our ideal Veterinarian (DVM) will have 3–7 years of experience and demonstrate a high standard of medical expertise, including proficiency in surgical and dental procedures. They will be confident in making independent decisions, managing complex cases, and responding to emergencies. Primarily responsible for clinical care, the DVM will leverage their medical knowledge, teamwork, and emotional intelligence to deliver exceptional veterinary medicine and leadership for the team.

We will only consider candidates who hold or are eligible to hold a full General Veterinary License in Ontario at the time of their application.

Why Join the Kingston Regional Team?

A Supportive, Collaborative Environment: Work alongside experienced RVTs, Veterinary Assistants, and Client Care Reception who value communication, respect, and clinical excellence.

Flexibility And Work-life Balance: We understand the importance of life outside of work. Whether you’re seeking full-time or a part-time schedule, we’ll work with you to find the right fit.

Professional Growth: Access continuing education funding, mentorship, and opportunities to develop your medical, surgical, and leadership skills.

Mentorship Matching You:Whether you’re offering guidance or seeking it, we want to learn what type of mentorship and support that’s impactful to you to continue learning and growing.

What We Offer

• Guaranteed Base + Production (without negative accrual)
• Signing & Relocation Bonuses (If Applicable)
• Comprehensive Immigration and Work Visa Support (If Applicable)
• Comprehensive Benefits Include: Medical (including vision care), Dental & Life Insurance (Single/Family) Long Term Disability (Employee contribution)
• Paid Veterinary Licensing Dues & Provincial Membership fees
• Professional Liability and Malpractice Insurance
• Professional Development Allowance
• VIN Membership
• Vacation & Paid Time Off
• Veterinary AI Scribe Membership (Fydo DX)
• Uniform Allowance
• Flexible Schedule

The VetCare Community Benefits

• Networking, Collaboration & Knowledge Exchange with other DVMs
• A 24/7 Employee Assistance Program which includes mental health, relationship, financial and nutritional support for all team members
• Access to our Veterinary Learning Platform
• A Community Wide Social Platform
• Free or Discounted CE hosted on site
• Voluntary RSP/TFSA Contribution Plan
• Generous Referral Program
• Recognition Programs
• Annual Performance Review
• Employee Pet Discounts
• Pet Bereavement Day
• Paid Sick Days

Pay Rate: $120,000-$160,000
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About VetCare

VetCare () is proudly Canadian, with roots in Vancouver that have extended to practice teams across Canada. We blend the personal touch of local clinics with the collective expertise of our veterinary community, offering mentorship, operations support and recruitment efforts to keep care strong. With this collaborative approach, we aim to foster better outcomes for pets and the people who love them.