Introduction

We are hiring an Associate Veterinarian for one of our veterinary clients in Belleville, Ontario. This opportunity is ideal for a veterinarian who enjoys emergency and urgent care medicine and is confident working independently in a fast-paced clinical environment.

What are you going to do 

  • Provide high-quality urgent and emergency veterinary care during after-hours shifts.
  • Independently assess, diagnose, and manage a wide range of unpredictable emergency presentations.
  • Perform stabilization, treatment, and surgical procedures as required.
  • Manage cases including trauma, respiratory emergencies, allergic reactions, toxicities, wound management, and other walk-in urgent care situations.
  • Perform emergency surgeries when clinically appropriate, including procedures such as cesarean sections and amputations.
  • Determine when referral to specialty or emergency hospitals is required and coordinate patient transfers.
  • Collaborate closely with veterinary technicians and support staff to ensure excellent patient outcomes and client communication.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and uphold the highest standards of veterinary medicine.

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
  • Fully licensed, or eligible to be fully licensed, with the College of Veterinarians of Ontario (CVO).
  • Strong emergency, urgent care, or general practice experience with the ability to work independently.
  • Comfortable making critical decisions without on-site veterinarian support.
  • Confident managing medical and surgical emergencies.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and client-relations skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and unpredictable clinical environment.

Schedule

  • Primarily weekend after-hours coverage.
  • Typical schedule consists of approximately three 12- to 14-hour shifts per weekend.
  • Coverage generally includes Friday evenings through Sunday evenings.
  • Clinic operating hours may vary between evening and overnight schedules.

What we offer

What We Offer

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About Us

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Closing: 05 January 2027

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Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: PR-304229

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Corporate recruiter

Jamie Cruzzola

+1 647 805 9107

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

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