Job Description: Our client is seeking a Small Animal Associate Veterinarian to join a well-equipped companion animal hospital offering both full-time and part-time opportunities. This position is open to experienced clinicians as well as new graduates, with strong mentorship available for those looking to build confidence and broaden their skills. The role would suit a veterinarian who enjoys client education, relationship-building, and a varied first-opinion caseload with particular scope to develop surgical capability.
The clinical environment includes dental radiography, an in-house laboratory, and experienced veterinary and support colleagues who can provide hands-on guidance when needed. Flexible scheduling supports different working preferences, while ongoing professional development and practical mentorship create a strong foundation for long-term clinical growth.
Qualifications Needed:
- Veterinary degree with eligibility for registration in Nova Scotia
- Strong interest in small animal medicine and surgery
- Clear communication skills with a client-focused approach
- Enthusiastic and collaborative attitude toward day-to-day clinical work
- Willingness to continue developing practical and professional skills
Package:
- Flexible full-time or part-time scheduling
- Bonus earning potential in addition to base compensation
- Generous continuing education allowance
- Hands-on mentorship from experienced clinical colleagues
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- Professional liability protection provided
- Association dues and VIN membership covered
- Generous veterinary care and pet supply discounts
- Ongoing opportunities for clinical and professional development
- Supportive environment suitable for both experienced veterinarians and new graduates
