Associate Veterinarian Job, Peterborough

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Peterborough

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

Permanent

Peterborough

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

Permanent

Peterborough

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

Permanent

Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Job Description: Our client is seeking a full-time small animal veterinarian to contribute to a busy and collaborative veterinary practice dedicated to high-quality care for dogs and cats. This role emphasizes personalized patient care, effective communication with clients, and a commitment to developing long-term wellness strategies.

The successful candidate will partner with the clinical team to manage a varied caseload of wellness visits, diagnostic workups, soft tissue surgery, dental procedures, and therapeutic interventions. You’ll enjoy working in an environment that supports professional growth, encourages clinical excellence, and values a positive team culture.

In this position, your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading comprehensive physical examinations and developing tailored treatment plans
  • Performing routine surgery and dental procedures with thorough follow-up
  • Utilizing diagnostic imaging and laboratory tools effectively
  • Communicating clearly with pet owners about health needs and preventive care

Qualifications Needed:

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent
  • Licensure or eligibility to practice in Ontario
  • Minimum of 1 year clinical experience preferred
  • Strong clinical reasoning and client communication skills

Package:

  • Competitive base compensation aligned with experience
  • Flexible schedule with supportive team collaboration
  • Professional development allowance for continuing education
  • Coverage of professional licensing and dues
  • Structured mentorship and case review opportunities
  • Access to in-house diagnostics and treatment technologies
  • Health and benefits options available
  • Emphasis on work-life balance with defined time off
  • Opportunity to contribute to clinical growth and practice standards
Posted
20/05/2026
Reference
JB-31523
Location
Peterborough,
Experience
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