Job Description

July 3, 2009

Clinical veterinarian required for a contract research facility in the Guelph area. The veterinarian will be responsible for the overall health of a colony of approximately 200 dogs and 150 cats. Rodent experience is desirable as future expansion at the facility will include rodent work. Some involvement in research procedures, particularly CSF collection, will be required. The veterinarian will be responsible for a staff of 2 RVTs and approximately 12 animal care attendants. To submit application or for further details, contact howardd@cancog.com

We are looking for a full-time small animal associate veterinarian to join our well established practice in Trenton, Ontario. We are located on the beautiful shore of the Bay of Quinte. Lots of outdoor activities right on your doorstep. Our recently renovated hospital is well equipped with in-house labs, on-site ultrasound and 2 full-time, licensed RVTs. The applicant should be enthusiastic, confident, personable and team oriented with excellent surgical and medical skills. This is a two-person practice which gives lots of job satisfaction and has room for personal growth as more clinic growth is planned.  Potential to buy in is also there for the right applicant. There are no on-call duties as all emergencies are directed to Kingston Emergency Hospital. Please apply to quinteanimalhospital@hotmail.com

Permanent part-time veterinarian wanted for small animal clinic in Whitby. 12-16 hours per week; Thurs. 1-7, Fri. 1-7, Sat. 9-1. Good communication skills essential. Excellent support staff and clientelle. Email cover letter and resume to Lynn, Office Manager at bloomsbury@rogers.com

Emergency veterinarian - Kingston Regional Pet Hospital is a co-operative, after-hours/emergency clinic. Kingston boasts historical and cultural attractions, three post-secondary institutions and numerous outdoor and recreational facilities. As a seasoned small animal clinician you will manage the care of companion animals presented for in-hospital monitoring, and for urgent and emergency care. Ability to work nights and weekends required. Advanced training/experience in Emergency and Critical Care preferred. We offer a co-operative and supportive work environment, excellent support staff and equipment, flexible schedule, competitive salary including CE and vacation, with profit-sharing potential. To apply for this position, in confidence, please forward your resume and covering letter to Scott Whyte, C.H.R.P., Practice Manager at kremerg@kingston.net or phone 613.329.1375.

The Animal Health Division (Government of Newfoundland and Labrador) is looking for farm animal veterinarians for short-term locum, maternity leave and possibly permanent postings in its farm animal veterinary service. Exact dates, locations and remuneration can be discussed upon request. For more information please contact Dr. Hugh Whitney, Chief Veterinary Officer, phone 709.729.6879, fax 709.729.0055, email hughwhitney@gov.nl.ca

Small animal veterinarian required for busy practice in Chatham. We just moved into a newly renovated, spacious facility equipped with many modern amenities. Our work week is shorter than most, as our normal hours of operation are 8:30 am - 5 pm, and we are closed on Saturday and Sunday. On-call is shared between 3 vets, but volume is low, with about 1-2 calls per week on average. On-call is generously compensated. We are the only independent clinic in the city.  Respond with resume to vet300@hotmail.com

Full-time veterinarian required for busy small animal practice. Abernant Veterinary Services is looking for a self-motivated, experienced veterinarian to join their team. We are a 3-veterinarian full-service small animal hospital with excellent support staff, laser, ultrasound and AO equipment. A sense of humour and congeniality is our prerequisite, as we are a happy crew. We are located in Stayner, ON, just minutes from Collingwood, Barrie and Wasaga Beach. Competitive salary and benefit package. We also have 120 acres of beautiful landscape to ride on and an indoor riding arena. Free board for your horse! Fax resume to 705.428.0833.

Partnership in a practice 1 hour north of Toronto. Looking for a candidate that shares the same philosophy on veterinary medicine to join the practice. Interested candidates can reply to OVMA Box #9310.

The Brant Norfolk Veterinary Clinic, an after hours clinic located in Brantford, Ontario, is looking for full-time and/or part-time veterinarians to meet its rapidly increasing caseload. This brand new, well-equipped facility is within 45 minutes of Hamilton, Guelph, Kitchener, and London. Evening and weekend shifts are available and compensation is competitive. Recent grads welcome, mentoring available. Locums welcome. Work a shift a month; get a taste of emergency medicine. If you would like to join our team, please fax or email Dr. Brent Babcock at 519.647.2709 or brent.babcock@sympatico.ca   

Large animal veterinarian wanted to join a progressive practice in eastern Ontario. Exceptional staff, competitive salary, flexible schedule, with future partnership opportunities. Please send resume to Vankleek Hill Veterinary Services at barb.donald@xplornet.com

Small animal veterinarian required for part-time or full-time hours in Barrie. Candidates will enjoy generous salary, mentorship, progressive medicine, benefits, and friendly working environment. Interested candidates can reply to OVMA Box #9308.

Experienced veterinarian required for a three location mixed practice in southwestern Ontario. Applicant should possess excellent communication skills and a desire to provide clients high quality medicine and surgery. Position involves mainly the small animal portion of the practice. Compensation includes CE allowance, CVO dues and salary commensurate with experience. Please email resumes to the Watford Veterinary Clinic at watfordvet@hotmail.com or phone Dr. Kris Deuzeman at 519.344.4444.

Is your dream job to work in a beautiful clinic where you can utilize both your conventional western medical skills and your alternative veterinary training? Edmonton Holistic Veterinary Clinic in Old Strathcona is seeking a full- or part-time veterinarian to join our team. Excellent salary and benefits, wonderful location, fabulous staff. Please contact Dr. Karen Marsden or Dr. Steve Marsden at drkarenmarsden@gmail.com Training in acupuncture, herbalism, or homeopathy is preferred.

Small animal hospital providing quality medical and surgical care seeks veterinarian to join our team in southeastern Michigan. Must be competent, energetic, self motivated individual with excellent client communication skills. We offer a competitive wage and benefits package. Positions are available immediately. Experienced and new graduates welcome. Fax resume to Dr. Ajaib Dhaliwal 734.482.9356 or call 248.396.9796.

Large animal veterinarian required for a full-time position in a well-established mixed practice in the Cambridge area, ON. We are seeking a well-rounded, motivated individual with a commitment to bovine and equine medicine to complement our practice. Competitive salary and benefits. Shared rotational on call. Please reply in confidence to OVMA Box #9307.

Locum or associate needed for small animal work in Smiths Falls, to fill unexpected opening end of June. No on call, some Saturdays required. Please fax resume and cover letter to 613.269.2221, attention Dr. Gus Stringel.

We are looking for a small animal veterinarian for a five-vet mixed practice in New Liskeard in Northern Ontario, starting September 2009. There is an opportunity to do some large animal work later if desired. On call is shared equally with the other small animal veterinarians. The clinic has a Vetscan chemistry and CBC unit and an ultrasound machine. We also have a great support staff who believes in a high level of animal care and compassion. New Liskeard is in a friendly agricultural community surrounded by lakes and forest, great for outdoor activities with all the amenities nearby. For more information, please contact Temiskaming Veterinary Services at 705.647.7009.

Small animal veterinarian required for a one-year maternity leave in Cambridge, ON.  Full-time maternity leave commences mid Sept. 2009. Available part-time hours to cover vacation time during the last 3 weeks of August before starting full time. We are a well-established, well-equipped clinic with excellent support staff.  We offer competitive salary and benefits. Please forward a resume and cover letter to C. Logan, Main Street Animal Hospital by email msah@rogers.com or fax 519.622.6852.

A small animal hospital in North Oshawa is looking for a full-time veterinarian to work in a friendly environment. Experienced veterinarian will be preferred. Excellent pay and benefits. Please fax your resume to 905.571.3025.

Part-time or full-time veterinarian required at the Halton Wentworth Emergency Veterinary Clinic in Hamilton. The position is for week day nights and/or weekend nights and days. Please email resume to ahamiltonjob@gmail.com

Veterinarian wanted for a new S/A clinic in upper Richmond Hill, Toronto, staring August 09. Apply by fax to 647.341.6431, or email drasianova@rogers.com  Offering exclusive living conditions for a person willing to relocate.

Veterinarian wanted for a busy, 3-person small animal practice in Mississauga to fill in for maternity leave, starting August 2009. Please email your resume to parkDVM@sympatico.ca

The Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Ontario SPCA) is a registered charity with a Provincial Office in Newmarket and supports over 50 communities throughout Ontario. The following opportunity is available at the Barrie Spay/Neuter Clinic location. Contract Position: Veterinarian – two part-time positions, one year duration. A unique opportunity is available for a special individual who is interested in promoting animal welfare by combating the pet overpopulation crisis. The Ontario SPCA is seeking two part-time veterinarians for our new spay/neuter facility in Barrie. Reporting to the Director, Animal Care, you will provide supervision for all veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, kennel staff and volunteers. You will be responsible for daily care and sterilization of all surgical patients and maintenance of preventative health programs and medical protocol. Quality patient care is first and foremost. A full position posting is available on our website: www.ontariospca.ca If you have a passion for animal welfare and are qualified to perform the responsibilities above, please forward your resume by July 3, 2009 to Christa Chadwick, Director, Animal Care, Ontario SPCA 16586 Woodbine Ave., Newmarket, ON L3Y 4W1, cchadwick@ospca.on.ca  We thank all applicants for your interest in the Ontario SPCA; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Account Representatives wanted. CDMV is a leading Canadian distributor of veterinary products and provider of services to the veterinarian clinic. Through its national network of distribution centres currently existing in Halifax, St-Hyacinthe and Calgary, CDMV desires to increase its presence in greater Toronto in adding two new Account Representatives. Please forward your resume to Veronique Carpentier, HR Consultant, by email at veronique.carpentier@cdmv.com or by fax at 450.773.3881.

Experienced, part-time veterinarian needed immediately for busy west end Toronto practice. Schedule would be 2 half days a week, plus 2-3 Saturdays a month and filling in for holidays. We have an experienced, efficient and upbeat staff and are looking for the same qualities in prospective veterinarians. Please email resume to clinicresumes@rogers.com

Veterinarian wanted for busy feline practice in Ottawa. Come and practice high-quality medicine in Canada’s beautiful capital city. Our clinic is well equipped (VetTest, blood pressure doppler, apalert, endoscopy, ultrasound capability, digital dental imaging, etc.), and Ottawa has all the perks of a big city in a small town atmosphere. The ideal candidates should have a keen interest in feline medicine and be able to develop excellent rapport with clients. They should be good team players yet possess the organizational skills to work effectively on their own. Strong emphasis is placed on the ability to generate revenue as well as to practice an excellent quality of medicine. No emergency hours, excellent time off, dental/health benefits. Generous remuneration of salary plus revenue sharing. Email resume to s_wood63@yahoo.ca

Fourth veterinarian required for a mixed animal practice. Duties are 50% small animal and 50% large animal (equine and ruminant). We are located in Eastern Ontario. Salary commensurate with experience. New graduates welcome to apply. Position available immediately. Buy-in option potentially available. Please email resume to vetservices@cogeco.ca

Elanco Animal Health, a division of Eli Lilly Canada Inc., is engaged in the discovery, development, manufacturing, and marketing of innovative animal health products. We are currently seeking a Regulatory Coordinator to join our team in Guelph. The Regulatory Coordinator will work collaboratively with the Elanco Canada product development team to implement regulatory strategy for the animal health product commercialization, including submissions to Canadian regulatory authorities and post-approval compliance. Key responsibilities include: Lead and work collaboratively to execute the Elanco Canada animal health product regulatory strategy. Effectively lead, direct and coordinate resources to execute high-quality approvable regulatory submissions. Interact effectively with Canadian regulatory agencies to negotiate the necessary requirements for approvals. Support post-approval product regulatory compliance including manufacturing changes, notifiable changes, labeling changes and pharmacovigilance. Demonstrate vision and apply knowledge/expertise to influence internal and external direction. Qualifications and Experience: Minimum MSc in animal science or related discipline; DVM or PhD preferred. Five years related experience. Strong knowledge of the companion and food animal industry. Understanding of regulatory guidance documents and regulations, including manufacturing/chemistry, and experience interacting with regulatory  authorities. Understanding of experimental design and animal health drug development. Elanco offers an excellent compensation package, flexible benefits, and robust career development program. Eli Lilly Canada is committed to employment equity. We encourage applications from qualified women, members of visible minorities, Aboriginal peoples, and persons with disabilities. Lilly will conduct, at its own expense, background searches (including verification of educational credentials, contacting 3 of your professional references, a credit record report, and a driver's licence search) of the successful candidate. For confidential consideration please apply at www.lilly.ca  Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Orchard Animal Hospital is looking for a competent small animal veterinarian with excellent people skills. New graduates will be considered. Apply to fax number 905.336.9011 or email brantanimalclinic@gmail.com

Vet wanted part time, with progression to full time over the course of the year. Practice in a friendly environment where staff and clientele work well together. The right person will want to become part of an ownership team in the future. Excellent English communications is a must, as is your enthusiasm and desire to reach your full potential in veterinary medicine. Bridletowne Warden Animal Hospital, Scarborough. Send your information and resume to bwah@rogers.com

LA veterinarian required in Belleville, Ontario. Experience with cows and horses is essential. On call is divided equally among 4 veterinarians; CE, vehicle and equipment are all provided. Contact Ron Herron 613.966.5229 or quintevet@hotmail.com for further information.

Excellent remuneration for a regular part-time/locum opportunity in the Kingston area; half days on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays starting as soon as possible. The odd Saturday duty can be negotiated. Reply to drmad@ucvgi.com or call 613.583.6838.

Hillcrest Animal Hospital is a long-established, busy, rapidly growing practice in Trenton, Ontario looking for a fourth full-time veterinarian. We are searching for a personable vet with excellent client communication skills and high-quality surgical and medical skills. Truly outstanding, experienced staff and an enjoyable working atmosphere are something we work very hard to maintain. There are no on-call duties and no weekends in a 4 ½ day work-week as we use an Emergency Clinic after hours and on weekends and holidays. We offer a competitive salary with paid C.E., all membership dues paid, V.I.N. and an excellent dental/health package. An experienced veterinarian is preferred, but any new grad possessing these skills would also be welcome. Email applications to hillcrestanimalhospital@cogeco.net or fax to 613.394.6239.

A small animal hospital in Kitchener is seeking a veterinarian interested in a full-time position starting in October 2009. Please reply in confidence to OVMA Box #9306.

If your interest is really to save lives and help the helpless, then I need you as a third full- or part-time veterinarian. You must have a genuine interest in high volume, high quality, low cost spay/neuter and promoting programs to reduce the number of homeless cats. This is a unique opportunity to enjoy an exponential learning curve or to feel that you are giving something back to society. If you are the confident, compassionate team leader I am looking for, please contact me at courtanimalhospital@bellnet.ca  St. Catharines, Ontario.

Maternity placement available at Petawawa Animal Hospital. New grads welcome. We are a two-veterinarian, full-service small animal hospital in the Upper Ottawa Valley. Full time required for September 14-18, 2009. Full time available September and October 2009; however, there is flexibility in scheduling for interested veterinarians. For more information please contact Dr. Michelle Scantland 613.687.2536 or drmichelle@bellnet.ca

Small animal veterinarian needed for our busy practice. We have modern equipment including in-house biochemistry, CBC, x-ray and ultrasound. We provide a competitive salary including a benefit package and a CE allowance. The position would involve regular weekday hours with one weekend on call per month. New grads are welcome to apply. There is partnership potential for the right candidate. We are located 45 minutes west of Ottawa. Please submit your resume to Pinnacle Animal Hospital, 1767 Highway 60, RR 3, Renfrew, Ontario K7V 3Z6 or fax to 613.433.3800.

Overnight veterinarian required for a 24-hour hospital. Hospital is well-equipped, well established, serving Brantford and community for over 55 years. Full service facility is spacious, occupied by 6 veterinarians and support team of 25. Ample opportunity available to improve surgical and medical skills. We strive to provide excellent quality of care for pets, excellent service to clients and a happy and satisfying environment for our employees. Practice is one hour from London, Niagara and Toronto; 1/2 hour from Hamilton, Woodstock and Cambridge. $50-$65 per hour plus benefits; locums welcome. Contact Dr.Sami Qureshi DVM, MBA, at 519.756.1770, fax 519.756.2305, www.beattieanimalhospital.com

Part-time or full-time day veterinarian required for a 24-hour hospital. Hospital is well established, serving Brantford and area for over 55 years. We strive to provide excellent quality of care for pets, excellent service to clients and a happy working environment for our employees. We believe in work-family life balance, flexibility in hours, etc. New graduates welcome. Salary $70,000+, based on 40 hours per week, negotiable on skill and experience, plus benefits. Contact Sami Qureshi, DVM, MBA at 519.756.1770, fax 519.756.2305 or email at www.beattieanimalhospital.com

Full-time veterinarian required for 1-year maternity leave replacement, starting October 2009.  Companion animal hospital located in Newmarket, north of Toronto. Smaller, friendly clinic with 2 full-time veterinarians, 2 technicians and 5 support staff. Local emergency clinic. Medical benefits offered in addition to salary. Please reply to Dr. Rob Lindsay, 852 Gorham St., Newmarket, ON, L3Y 1L8, email animalhospital@bellnet.ca, fax 905.895.9745.

Small animal (F/T) veterinarian needed to join a busy small-town practice in Windsor, ON, directly south of Detroit. This offers all the entertainment opportunities of a large city, while living in a safe/low cost small town. Reasonable weekly hours, no after-hours calls and offering a competitive wage and benefit package. We have all modern amenities and practice quality medicine. Confidential inquires at lutzmann@jet2.net or call 519.944.7727 or fax 519.944.7577. New grads welcome.

Small animal hospital in Barrie is seeking a full-time or part-time veterinarian to join their modern, well-equipped practice. Our clinic is set up to make practicing veterinary medicine fun and efficient. We have the potential for partnership, straight salary +/- production depending on the candidates needs. There is a great deal of support from staff and veterinarians. Interested candidates can reply to OVMA Box #9304.

Experienced full-time, low maintenance veterinarian wanted immediately for busy (it's HW season!) west end Toronto clinic. Exclusively cats and dogs, no grooming or boarding.   Successful applicant must be able to multi-task and work at a brisk pace in an upbeat and positive atmosphere with highly experienced veterinary and support staff. Full-time schedule is three days a week and every second Saturday. Please send resume to clinicresumes@rogers.com

Pembroke Animal Hospital, an AAHA accredited companion animal hospital, is looking for a full-time veterinarian. The hospital operates a main clinic situated about 150 km west of Ottawa in a friendly small town atmosphere and two satellite offices within a 60 km radius from the main office. The multi-vet facility with experienced veterinarians and techs makes for a stimulating work environment. The facility is well established, well equipped and is a busy clinic with a large client base. We offer competitive remuneration, including CE opportunities both local and international. Health benefits, RRSP contribution and profit share options are some of the added benefits offered to the right candidate. New graduates are welcome to apply. For more information about the clinic, please visit our web site www.pemah.com  Please email your resume to info@pemah.com 

Part-time veterinarian required for some weekdays and Saturdays at Niagara Pet Hospital. Experience and comfort in appointments is desirable. The clinic is located between Hamilton and St. Catharines, closer to QEW in Grimsby area. Contact verma164@yahoo.com

Veterinarian wanted full or part time for a small animal clinic in Ottawa. Good location, excellent clientele, relaxed atmosphere, no emergency, great benefits and salary. Contact Lansdowne Animal Hospital, T. 613.730.2460, F. 613.730.2459, email lansdowneanimalhospital@yahoo.com

Moncton - Full-time position available for small animal veterinarian. We are a progressive three-doctor practice with a dynamic team of technicians, receptionists, assistants and managers. Our team is well organized to perform all of your in-house services so you can focus on your customer care requirements. Salary, benefits and CE are negotiable. Contact Tammy Vessey, 1755 Main Street, Moncton, New Brunswick E1E 1H2, tel. 506.389.2121, email tvessey@live.com

DVM required for a well-equipped, progressive, small animal, exotic and zoo practice. We have an excellent highly-utilized support staff and serve a great clientele. We have a significantly higher than average support staff to veterinarian ratio, to better serve our patients. We offer a competitive wage and benefit package. The position is part time or full time with excellent hours, including some Saturdays.  If you share our vision, which is to “Provide Excellence in Care for Pets and Their Families”, please email your resume to bvc@primus.ca or fax to 905.623.1309.  For more information please contact Sandra McBride at the Bowmanville Veterinary Clinic at 905.623.4431. Those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

A great opportunity is available for an associate veterinarian in a full-time or part-time small animal position. New graduates are welcome! We have a team of 8 veterinarians that provides a supportive and fun team atmosphere. We strive to provide high-quality medicine and meet the client’s needs with each opportunity. The hospitals are located in Chatham-Kent. Our veterinarians rotate on-call with a minimum of 6 other vets, and we are able to provide 24 hour care for our critical patients by our technical staff when required. Competitive salary and incentive options are available. We are able to provide ultrasonography, in-house diagnostics, digital radiography, and laser surgery for our clients.  Respond with resume to ckvpc@live.com  Web site www.ckvets.com

Excellent opportunity for a long term career working in Kingston, Ontario. This is a city with exceptional outdoor and cultural activities for all ages. Our practice is an established 50 year AAHA hospital with exceptional clients who treat their pets as family. Our staff is the best there is with RVTs, VTAs and receptionists who know our clients by name. The successful candidate will be passionate about acting in the pets’ best interests, have excellent communication and educational skills, and have a desire to provide quality medical care and preventive medicine. Preference will be given to veterinarians with an interest in exotic and avian care. We offer a competitive salary, continuing education benefits, and a great team environment. New grads are welcome to apply. Please visit our website at www.beardallanimalhospital.ca for an overview of what we do. We are flexible in our scheduling, have no on-call, and are looking for a doctor who wants to grow with our practice. Please email Lindy Martin, VT, CVPM with your resume and cover letter to beardallanimalhospital@bellnet.ca, or call Dr. Chamberlain at 613.544.6336. The fax number is 613.544.7860.