Associate Veterinarian

Are you looking for a great work-life balance in Ottawa, our beautiful nation’s capital?

Billings Bridge Animal Hospital is seeking an enthusiastic Associate Veterinarian to join our dynamic 4 doctor practice. We truly live up to our motto: ‘Passionate about helping Animals and Educating Owners’. We are a small animal general practice offering excellent medical care for our patients.

Our large facility features 3 exam rooms, a surgical suite, a treatment area, and a pharmacy. We are pleased to offer our clients affordable, high-quality medicine including general and dental surgery, in-house IDEXX laboratory services, ultrasound, as well as digital standard and dental radiography. Our highly skilled team of support staff is widely utilized to maximize efficiency throughout the hospital.

We are offering a competitive compensation package with industry-leading benefits (Health/Dental), paid vacation, CE, and excellent discounts on staff pets. If you are seeking a professional home where you are valued and supported while being provided with opportunities to learn and grow, we want to speak with you! Experienced candidates are preferred.

Interested in learning more about us? Visit us at: https://www.billingsbridgeanimalhospital.ca/



Join Us, Grow Together.

Job Responsibilities

• Builds rapport with clients by gathering information and listening to and empathizing with their concerns.
• Performs physical examinations and diagnostic/medical/surgical/dental procedures that deliver the highest quality care while minimizing patient stress and discomfort.
• Communicates with clients on topics such as pet diagnosis, treatment plans, preventive health care, and nutritional needs.
• Maintains client/patient medical/surgical records and makes certain all necessary logs are kept up-to-date through established protocols.
• Stays current on new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine.
• Assists in the development of the paraprofessional team to ensure delivery of the highest quality care and exceptional client service.
• Presents a positive image of the hospital in the professional community and to the general public.
  
  

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 or ability to obtain.
• Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding veterinary code of ethics.
• Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Works collaboratively with hospital team members.
• Makes decisions confidently and effectively.
• Manages time and tasks appropriately.
• Models a professional and courteous manner with staff and clients.
• Commitment to ongoing educational development and growth