Associate Veterinarian Job, Kitimat

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Kitimat

Up to $80,000 – $140,000 and above, DOE

Permanent

Kitimat

Up to $80,000 – $140,000 and above, DOE

Permanent

Kitimat

Up to $80,000 – $140,000 and above, DOE

Permanent

Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada

Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada

Job Description: Our client is seeking a Small Animal Associate Veterinarian to join a welcoming companion animal practice offering both full-time and part-time flexibility. This opportunity is ideal for a veterinarian who values progressive medicine, strong mentorship, and a collaborative environment where each team member is supported and empowered.

The role offers the chance to provide high-quality preventative and medical care while working in a community-focused setting that encourages professional development and long-term stability. Veterinarians seeking both career growth and an exceptional lifestyle balance in a peaceful outdoor region will find this position especially rewarding.

In this position, your responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering thorough wellness care and preventative medicine for small animal patients  
  • Managing medical consultations, diagnostics, and treatment planning  
  • Supporting routine surgical case care in collaboration with the clinical team  
  • Educating clients with clear guidance and compassionate communication 
  • Contributing positively to a supportive and mentorship-driven hospital culture

Qualifications Needed:

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree (or equivalent qualification)  
  • Eligible for licensure to practice veterinary medicine in Canada  
  • Passion for companion animal medicine and client-centered care  
  • Team-oriented mindset with appreciation for mentorship and collaboration  
  • Strong interpersonal skills and commitment to clinical excellence

Package:

  • Flexible scheduling options tailored to part-time or full-time preferences  
  • Competitive compensation based on experience and clinical strengths  
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits fully supported  
  • Professional wellness services coverage including massage and physiotherapy care  
  • Lifestyle spending assistance designed to encourage balance and wellbeing  
  • Unlimited continuing education funding with paid leave for development 
  • RRSP matching program available for long-term financial planning  
  • Employee assistance resources included for added everyday support  
  • Paid licensing fees, professional dues, and liability insurance coverage provided  
  • Generous vacation time, sick leave, bonus eligibility, clothing allowance, and pet care discounts
Posted
06/05/2026
Reference
JB-31259
Location
Kitimat,
Experience
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