Veterinarian (DVM) Acting Medical Director - Carrington Animal Hospital

VetCare Canada

$150K — $180K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of veterinary practice experience required
  • Advanced expertise in complex internal medicine and surgical/dental procedures
  • Proficient in multimodal treatment planning
  • Strong independent decision-making skills
  • Experience in leadership, mentorship, and practice ownership preferred
  • Eligible or hold a Private Practice license in British Columbia

Responsibilities

  • Perform clinical work with a focus on delivering exceptional veterinary care
  • Collaborate with the National Medical Director
  • Enhance the environment for high-quality veterinary practice
  • Manage challenging cases and emergencies
  • Mentor and support junior veterinarians

Benefits

  • Guaranteed base salary plus production bonuses
  • Signing and relocation bonuses if applicable
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance
  • Paid licensing dues and professional membership fees
  • Professional development allowance including CE support
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Employee assistance program for various personal needs
  • Recognition and referral programs
  • Employee pet discounts and paid sick days
Full Job Description
Is This Role Right For You? Our ideal Veterinarian (DVM) will have 7+ years of experience and can demonstrate an advanced expertise in complex internal medicine, surgical and dental procedures, and multimodal treatment planning. Highly confident in independent decision-making, they are capable of managing challenging cases and emergencies. This role values experience in leadership, mentorship, and past business management or practice ownership, while combining clinical excellence, teamwork, and emotional intelligence to deliver exceptional veterinary care. You will be largely responsible for clinical work with approximately 5 - 10% of time focused on Medical Director responsibilities. For these responsibilities you will work in partnership with the National Medical Director, create and sustain an environment conducive to high quality and competent veterinary care. We will only consider candidates who hold or are eligible to hold a Private Practice license in British Columbia, at the time of their application. What We Offer 3 Guaranteed Base + Production (without negative accrual) 3 Signing & Relocation Bonuses (If Applicable) 3 Comprehensive Immigration and Work Visa Support 3 Comprehensive Benefits Include: Medical (including vision care), Dental & Life Insurance (Single/Family) Long Term Disability (Employee contribution) 3 Paid Veterinary Licensing Dues & Provincial Membership fees 3 Professional Liability and Malpractice Insurance 3 Professional Development Allowance 3 VIN Membership 3 Vacation & Paid Time Off 3 Veterinary AI Scribe Membership (Fydo DX) 3 Uniform Allowance 3 Flexible Schedule The VetCare Community Benefits 3 Networking, Collaboration & Knowledge Exchange with other DVMs 3 A 24/7 Employee Assistance Program which includes mental health, relationship, financial and nutritional support for all team members. 3 Access to our Veterinary Learning Platform 3 A Community Wide Social Platform 3 Free or Discounted CE hosted on site 3 Voluntary RSP/TFSA Contribution Plan 3 Generous Referral Program 3 Recognition Programs 3 Annual Performance Review 3 Employee Pet Discounts 3 Pet Bereavement Day 3 Paid Sick Days Pay Rate: $150,000 - $180,000 Book a Coffee Chat with [email protected] to learn more!

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