Associate Veterinarian

Unleash your potential and fetch a career with Southfort Veterinary Clinic. We are seeking an experienced DVM who enjoys working independently, performing soft tissue surgeries, and providing excellent patient care to join our 3 DVM, growing small animal practice. Whether you're seeking part-time or full-time opportunities, we offer a flexible schedule to accommodate your needs. Candidates with weekend availability are strongly preferred, as we expand our hours to better serve our clients.

Our services include high-standard preventative care, soft tissue and orthopedic surgery, and dentistry. Our clinic is well equipped with digital radiography, an in-house lab, highdent dental machines, and a surgical suite.

We are pleased to offer a competitive compensation package with industry-leading benefits (Health/Dental), Signing Bonus/Retention Bonus, paid vacation, CE and more! Are you ready to unleash your potential with Southfort Veterinary Clinic? Please visit https://www.southfortvetclinic.ca/ for more information or email, text, or call Susan at [email protected] / (403) 542-3862.

About the area: Fort Saskatchewan is a growing city with a small-town feel, situated just outside of Edmonton. It boasts a variety of outdoor activities, including a beautiful river valley, parks, and trails. The community is diverse and family-oriented, with excellent schools and a strong sense of community spirit. Fort Saskatchewan also offers easy access to urban amenities, while maintaining a safe and affordable living environment.

Join Us, Grow Together.

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. 
• 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.
• Presents a positive image of the hospital to the professional community and to the 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 Alberta.
• Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding veterinary code of ethics.