Surgical nurse Jobs in Fort McMurray, AB

Welcome, we're thrilled you are considering joining the highly skilled team at Wood Buffalo Animal Hospital!

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Wood Buffalo Animal Hospital is located in the heart of Northern Alberta, Fort McMurray is a vibrant city where the rugged beauty of the outdoors meets a dynamic growing community offering countless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. This unique location combines the tranquility of nature with the conveniences of a modern urban lifestyle, making it an ideal place for those who value work-life balance.

With over 25 years of service to the community, Wood Buffalo Animal Hospital offers a full range of Veterinary Services and prides itself on maintaining a warm and welcoming environment. The Veterinary Team is dedicated to staying at the forefront of Veterinary Medicine while fostering and supporting personal and professional growth. If you are a DVM looking for a new opportunity where you can work at the top of your scope we would love to meet you.

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 General Practice Registered Veterinarian license in Alberta, at the time of their application.

Why Join the Wood Buffalo 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 The Role Can Offer

• Guaranteed Daily Rate + 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). Team members working 24 hours / wk or more are eligible
• Flexible Schedule
• Paid Veterinary Licensing Dues & Provincial Membership fees
• Professional Liability and Malpractice Insurance
• Professional Development Allowance
• VIN Membership
• Veterinary AI Scribe Membership (Fydo DX)
• Vacation & Paid Time Off
• Uniform Allowance

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Book a Coffee Chat with jordan.lumtong@vet-care.ca to learn more!

About VetCare

VetCare ( vet-care.ca ) is proud to be a product of Canada with a community of veterinary practices, based in Vancouver with passionate team members across Canada. Our commitment to care is at the heart of what we do. We invest in our people and put our resources back into our Practices to provide the highest quality of care to patients through our community-focused practices.

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