Veterinarian, Forest Lawn Animal Hospital

JOB DESCRIPTION

Veterinarian

Location : Calgary, Alberta

Employment Type : Full Time

Forest Lawn Animal Hospital i s currently welcoming a Veterinarian to join our associate team! As a successful candidate for this role, you understand the importance of building relationships with our pet parents and our support team to provide the best care possible.

Responsibilities

Soft tissue surgical procedures, end of life procedures, dental procedures and other preventative care or treatment plans for small companion animals

Managing multiple patient appointments per shift; 10 to 15 per shift

Take walk in appointments where necessary

Dedicated to promoting team-based medicine practices

Guiding pet owners on care and nutrition for their pets

Coaching and mentoring students along their DVM journey (externships)

Coaching and mentoring junior veterinary technicians and assistants

Qualifications

A valid veterinarian license allowing practice in Canada; fully licensed from an accredited school or foreign trained with a certificate of qualification completed.

Exceptional interpersonal skills in working with your colleagues, pet parents, and the community

The ability to efficiently manage multiple appointments throughout the day

Accurate with medical record keeping

Ability to adapt to each appointment and the services required for that patient

What VCA Canada Offers

RRSP 5% Employer Group Match Program!

VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP Program – Ask us more!

Medical Library : 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips!

Mentorship programs for new graduates

Continuing education benefits

Career and leadership opportunities

Licensing, membership dues, and conference fees

Referral bonus rewards

• We care about your well-being and invest in 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

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