Associate Veterinarian Job, Grande Prairie

Up to $90,000 – $140,000 and above, DOE

Permanent

Up to $90,000 – $140,000 and above, DOE

Permanent

Up to $90,000 – $140,000 and above, DOE

Permanent

Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada

Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada

Job Description: Our client is seeking a veterinarian to join a busy and well-equipped small animal practice offering a broad and engaging caseload, with occasional exotic patients. The position provides opportunities to pursue interests across general medicine, wellness care, routine and orthopedic surgery, dentistry, diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation, and more advanced case management, supported by highly capable veterinary technicians and assistants.

This role offers exceptional scheduling flexibility, including the possibility of rotational working patterns with extended periods away from the clinic. A limited shared on-call commitment may form part of the position, typically ranging from no nights to approximately three or four nights per month depending on individual preference, with veterinary technician support provided during after-hours cases. New graduates can benefit from structured mentorship, while experienced veterinarians will have considerable freedom to develop their preferred areas of clinical practice.

Qualifications Needed:

  • DVM degree with Alberta veterinary licensure or eligibility to obtain appropriate provincial registration
  • Strong interest in small animal medicine, with exotic animal experience considered advantageous
  • Positive and adaptable approach to managing a diverse and fast-moving caseload
  • Clear communication skills with a collaborative attitude toward colleagues and clients
  • Commitment to continued clinical learning and consistently high standards of patient care

Package:

  • Highly flexible scheduling with rotational working arrangements available
  • Generous additional compensation for participating in the shared on-call rota
  • RRSP retirement plan with employer matching contributions
  • Flexible health, dental, and related insurance benefit options
  • Professional liability insurance provided
  • Veterinary membership and licensing dues supported
  • Continuing education funding for ongoing clinical development
  • Structured mentorship particularly suited to veterinarians early in their careers
  • Access to modern diagnostic, surgical, dental, rehabilitation, and laboratory equipment
  • Strong technician-to-veterinarian support ratio designed to maximise clinical efficiency
Posted
16/09/2026
Reference
JB-33451
Location
Grande Prairie,
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