Emergency Veterinarian, Victoria British Columbia

JOB DESCRIPTION

Emergency Veterinarian

Location : Victoria, British Columbia

Employment Type : Full Time (30-40 hours per week)

Compensation : $ 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 part and full-time Emergency Veterinarian (approximately 30-40 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

ultrasound

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!