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Dufferin Veterinary Hospital is looking for part-time or full-time Veterinarians to join our team who are team players, have a sound moral judgment and are compassionate. Our hospital is located in Dufferin, Ontario, approximately 90 minutes North-West of Toronto. Dufferin County is surrounded by beautiful provincial parks and is a popular tourist destination year-round with numerous local events and festivals.

Dufferin Veterinary Hospital is a well-established companion animal practice that has been a staple in Dufferin County for the past 73 years. We are a strong and compassionate team providing essential support, using empathy and superior care to make every patient and client experience as positive and exceptional as possible. We take pride in honouring our motto, “Your Pet. Their Health. Our Passion”, and strive for excellence on a daily basis.

Our facility is equipped with digital x-ray, full functional surgical suite, ultrasound, full laboratory onsite with access to all Idexx Reference Lab amenities. We are affiliated with the HWY 10 Emergency Clinic, which manages after hour emergencies and end of day transfers for patients who require overnight monitoring. We also utilize mobile veterinary professionals specializing in orthopedic surgeries and procedures, ultrasound and echo-cardiograms, which allow our patients access to timely and local referral services.

Be a part of an organization where you can expect:

• Competitive salary starting at $110,000/year CDN
• Competitive signing bonus
• Paid sick days
• 3 weeks paid vacation per year
• Holiday bonus
• Generous benefits program including extended healthcare
• Paid professional designations and fees
• Professional development and training opportunities
• VIN membership
• Personal office space
• Generous personal pet care discounts
• Flexible shifts to enhance work-life balance
• No on-call
• Treating small/companion animals only

We invite you to visit our website for more information about our team! New graduates are welcome to apply and will be mentored!

Your role would include:

• Performing complete and accurate physical examinations on companion animals including routine, urgent and emergency cases
• Formulating relevant differential diagnoses, applying appropriate diagnostic modalities and interpreting their results
• Creating an appropriate medical plan and effectively executing required medical procedures and treatments.
• Prescribing appropriate therapeutics
• Performing routine surgical procedures including dental surgery
• Vaccinating animals to help prevent diseases
• Advising clients on feeding, enrichment, behaviour, hygiene and general care of companion animals
• Compassionately and respectfully communicating with clients and associate team members for a collaborative approach to patient care
• Other duties as assigned