Veterinarian Neurologist Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Come and enjoy the quality of life on the West Coast, the Coastal Mountains, warm weather and beautiful scenery!Department: NeurologyEmployment Type: Full-timeSchedule: to be determined with the qualified candidateCompensation: $180,000 to $250,000 CAD plus additional rewardsExperience: Boarded or eligibleVancouver Animal Emergency and Referral Centre is welcoming a Board Certified Veterinary Neurologist to join our specialty referral (internal medicine, critical care, surgery, radiology, ophthalmology & oncology) and 24-hour emergency practice in Vancouver, British Columbia. The ideal candidate will have a positive, collegial demeanour, excellent communication skills, and a genuine enthusiasm for collaboration with specialists and emergency doctors.
Key Responsibilities- Provide Exceptional Patient Care: Manage, monitor, and deliver high-quality care for a wide range of neurological cases, with a focus on achieving the best possible outcomes for each patient
- Client Communication: Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, clearly communicating updates on their pets' progress, treatment plans, and next steps with empathy and professionalism
- Team Collaboration: Actively support and foster our team-based medicine approach by collaborating closely with specialty services, technicians, and fellow veterinary associates
- Medical Record Keeping: Maintain accurate, detailed, and timely medical records to support continuity of care and ensure compliance with best practices
- Schedule Management: Monitor and coordinate appointment schedules in partnership with your specialty service administrator. Ensure appointments are confirmed with clients, adjust as needed for cancellations, and prioritize scheduling for urgent cases
- Referring Community Engagement: Engage with the referring veterinary community every quarter to share knowledge, strengthen relationships, and provide updates on services, learnings and patient outcomes
Qualifications- Neurology Residency: Completion of a recognized Neurology residency program
- Board Certification: Board-certified or board-eligible in Veterinary Neurology (ACVIM or ECVN)
- Veterinary Credentials: DVM (or equivalent) with eligibility for licensure in the province of British Columbia
- Client-Centred Care: A strong commitment to delivering exceptional client service, driven by a genuine compassion for pets and their families
- Mentorship & Leadership: Skilled in mentoring and guiding junior veterinary professionals, contributing to a positive, growth-oriented team culture.
What we can offer you- Generous compensation model
- RRSP 5% Employer Group Match Program!
- VCA Canada RRSP Student Loan Program - Ask us more!
- Medical Library; 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips!
- Continuing education benefits - we know you love to learn!
- Career and leadership opportunities
- Opportunities to continue your career path; medical director, medical advisory board, special projects, and other leadership roles
- Relocation assistance; Immigration support
- Licensing, membership dues, and conference fees
- Referral bonus rewards
- Wellness, we care about your well-being and invest in resources for our associates
- Flexible scheduling to support a healthy work-life balance
- Paid wellness days
- Paid sick days
- Paid vacation time
- Employee assistance program
- E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus
- Virtual health care (tele-medicine) offering quick access to quality care
- Professional liability insurance coverage
- Opportunities to give back in your community through VCA Canada initiatives
- Great team to work with!
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