Baxter Animal Hospital
Ceilidh Hughes
ceilidh.hughes@vetstrategy.com
Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Job Description:
Our client is seeking a Small Animal Associate Veterinarian to join an established hospital offering a broad and rewarding mix of general practice, urgent care and emergency exposure. The position is supported by an experienced clinical team, including a senior veterinarian with more than 35 years of experience who has a strong interest in mentoring and professional development.
This opportunity would suit either an experienced clinician looking for greater case variety or a veterinarian earlier in their career who values structured support. The hospital is equipped with ultrasound, digital dental radiography, a dedicated dental suite and comprehensive diagnostic capabilities, allowing the successful candidate to build confidence across medicine, dentistry, surgery and more complex presentations.
Responsibilities:
Manage routine consultations, diagnostics and treatment planning across a varied small animal caseload
Participate in a collaborative local on-call rotation for urgent and emergency cases
Provide high-quality medical and surgical care while maintaining strong client communication
Work closely with experienced colleagues when managing more challenging cases
Contribute positively to a supportive and collaborative clinical environment
Qualifications Needed:
- DVM degree or equivalent veterinary qualification
- Eligible for veterinary licensing in Ontario
- Strong commitment to patient care and client service
- Confident communication and relationship-building skills
- Interest in continued learning and developing urgent and emergency case-management skills
Package:
- Four-day working week
- Competitive base salary with bonus potential
- Generous continuing education allowance
- Veterinary licensing dues covered
- VIN membership included
- Paid vacation
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Generous personal pet care policy
- Mentorship from highly experienced veterinary colleagues
- Exposure to varied medicine, surgery, urgent care and emergency cases