What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Veterinarian position at NVA?
Description & Requirements
Are you looking for a fun and rewarding veterinary career? Look no further than North Bay Animal Hospital! We are seeking an enthusiastic veterinarian who wants to make a difference in the lives of our furry friends to join our growing team of 3 DVMs and 7 support staff.
Our experienced team is committed to providing top-notch care to our patients. Our state-of-the-art facility is well-equipped with everything you need to provide exceptional care, including 5 exam rooms, an in-house IDEXX lab, surgical suites, dental stations, advanced diagnostics, and more. We offer a wide range of services, including preventative care, soft tissue and orthopedic surgery, advanced dentistry, rehabilitation, hospice, nutrition, and pain management. Whether you are an experienced veterinarian or a new graduate, there are abundant growth opportunities available for you here. Are you a graduating student or an early career DVM? Please reach out to learn more about our excellent mentorship opportunities!
At North Bay Animal Hospital, we believe in fostering a supportive team environment that encourages life/work balance. Our culture is built on collaboration and teamwork, where everyone is encouraged to share ideas and contribute to our success. We offer both full-time and part-time positions, with no on-call, no evenings, and no weekends. Enjoy a 9-5 or a flexible schedule, and plenty of time to enjoy the beauty of North Bay, Ontario!
Along with a strong life/work balance, as a member of our team you will enjoy a competitive compensation package with industry-leading benefits (Health/Dental) for both FT and PT employees, RRSP matching, Signing Bonus/Retention Bonus, paid vacation, CE, and more! Relocation assistance for out-of-area candidates will be considered.
If you’re ready for a fulfilling career in veterinary medicine, North Bay Animal Hospital is the place for you! To learn more, please visit https://northbayanimalhospital.ca/ or contact Rohin by call, text, or email at (437) 246-4514 / Rohin.Rai@nva.com.
About the area: North Bay, ON is a beautiful city surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including lakes, forests, and parks. It offers a friendly community with a small-town feel and a low cost of living. You can enjoy various outdoor activities, such as hiking, camping, fishing, and skiing, all year round. It’s a great place to live if you value a peaceful lifestyle and love nature.
Job Responsibilities
- Build rapport with clients by gathering information and listening to and empathizing with their concerns.
- Perform physical examinations and diagnostic/medical/surgical/dental procedures that deliver the highest quality care while minimizing patient stress and discomfort.
- Communicate with clients on topics such as pet diagnosis, treatment plans, preventive health care, and nutritional needs.
- Maintain client/patient medical/surgical records and make certain all necessary logs are kept up to date through established protocols.
- Stay current on new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine.
- Present a positive image of the hospital to the professional community and to the public.
- Work in a communicative and collaborative fashion that focuses on team success.
- Ideally two years of experience but open to new graduates.
Skills and Basic Qualifications
- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or related degree from an accredited university.
- Licensure in good standing to practice in Ontario.
- Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics.
