Reports to: Director of Specialty Services
Department: Surgery
Status: Full-time Permanent (40 hours per week); part time negotiable

Overview:

Are you a Board-Certified or Residency-Trained Veterinary Surgeon looking to join a collaborative, well-supported surgical team? Boreal Veterinary Centre in Edmonton, Alberta is seeking a third surgeon to join our expanding surgery department.

You9ll join a team that already includes two board-certified surgeons who are able to provide mentorship if necessary, along with specialists in Internal Medicine, Emergency & Critical Care, Anesthesia, Cardiology, and Oncology. Our 24/7 Emergency DVMs also support your cases overnight to ensure the highest quality of care. Our highly skilled and dedicated Registered Veterinary Technologists are experienced in advanced perioperative care and anesthesia, and are excited to support surgical expansion.

Position Summary:

As our third Veterinary Surgeon, you9ll play a key role in supporting and growing the surgical caseload alongside your colleagues. You9ll manage a wide range of soft tissue and orthopedic cases (as well as neurology cases if desired), collaborate with other departments for optimal patient outcomes, and share your knowledge to mentor our veterinary staff.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who values clinical excellence, autonomy, and collaboration within a highly functioning surgical and medical team. You9ll benefit from a solid referral base, growing demand for specialized procedures, and a practice that supports both professional development and work-life balance. We are able to provide flexibility with scheduling and on call duties to suit your needs.

We are seeking a candidate with:

• Diplomate status (ACVS/ECVS) or completion of a residency in small animal surgery and ability to write board examination
• Proficiency in soft tissue and/or orthopedic procedures
• A collaborative, team-first mindset with strong communication skills
• Enthusiasm for mentorship, innovation, and patient-centered care
• A positive attitude and dedication to continual learning
• A passion for teaching summer students, final year veterinary student primarily from UCVM and WCVM, and a newly established internship program

Whether you are newly boarded or have years of experience, if you9re looking to contribute to a well-established team and make a lasting impact, we9d love to hear from you.

Why Join Boreal Veterinary Centre?

You9ll be part of a growing multidisciplinary team that includes specialists in:

• Emergency & Critical Care
• Internal medicine
• Surgery
• Anesthesiology
• Cardiology
• Oncology

Company Benefits:

Joining the Boreal Veterinary Centre team means you9ll enjoy an array of perks, including:

• Relocation assistance and immigration support
• Paid professional dues and licensing
• Continuing education benefits
• Membership to VIN, CoVET, and other veterinary support networks
• Uniform allowance
• Health and dental benefits
• Employee assistance program through Greenshield+
• Personal pet discounts
• Group discount rate to GoodLife Fitness
• Access to a diverse team of specialists and experienced Veterinarians and RVTs

Discover the Charms of Edmonton and Surrounding Areas:

Edmonton, Alberta, and its surrounding areas offer an array of exciting perks for you to enjoy:

• Often referred to as Canada9s Festival City, Edmonton boasts a diverse community that hosts year-round festivals, including Folk Fest, the Taste of Edmonton, Fringe Festival, and Heritage Festival.
• Home to the largest urban park in Canada, Edmonton9s River Valley is a natural wonder that provides numerous opportunities for outdoor activities.
• Edmonton is a short drive away from the breathtaking vistas of the Rocky Mountains in Jasper, Banff, and Lake Louise National Park, offering additional opportunities for hiking, camping, biking, skiing, and snowboarding.
• Rogers Place, a sought-after arena for entertainers, is home to Edmonton9s NHL team, the Oilers. If hockey isn9t your sport of choice, the city is also home to the Edmonton Elks CFL team, the Edmonton Stingers basketball team, and more!

Join us in Edmonton, Alberta, and experience the perfect blend of a rewarding career and a vibrant lifestyle. We can9t wait to welcome you to our exceptional team and the beautiful city of Edmonton.

How to Apply

Interested in the role and think this would be a great opportunity for you? Please apply online: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=ef0b[redacted]-42ba-817b-ed7d84c9c99e&ccId=[redacted]_000001&lang=en_CA