The heart of the rockies!
Jasper and Valemount Veterinary Clinic
6 Stan Wright Dr, Jasper, AB
$70,239–$100,000 a year - Permanent, Part-time, Full-time, Fixed term contract
Job details

Pay
$70,239–$100,000 a year
Job type
Permanent
Part-time
Full-time
Fixed term contract
Shift and schedule
Monday to Friday
On call
Application Details
Cover letter
 
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Dental care
Disability insurance
Discounted or free food
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
 
Full job description
We are accepting applications for a part time to full time veterinarian to join our amazing team in a beautiful location! Jasper is a picture perfect and sophisticated mountain town with unlimited outdoor recreation and a vibrant art & music scene!

Our clinic is well equipped with in-house IDEXX Vetlab station, laser surgery, orthopaedic surgery, digital radiology, ultrasonography, cold laser therapy, dentistry and much more. We will offer the right candidate competitive wages and a benefits package including health and dental benefits, CE allowance, uniform allowance and amazing staff trips!

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated vet with small animal experience (equine would be a bonus!) to join our experienced team of 3 vets, 2 RVTs and complete support staff.
We strive to provide a fun, respectful, supportive and inclusive work environment where work life balance is a priority.
All candidates must be eligible to be fully licensed & have Canadian residency.

As a veterinarian in our clinic, you will have a critical role in building lasting client relationships, offering compassionate care, and effectively communicating about pet health. Your responsibilities extend beyond medical expertise – you will be a trusted advisor and a comforting presence for pet owners who depend on you in a friendly community.

Responsibilities:
1. Medical Expertise: Utilize your extensive knowledge and skills in veterinary medicine to diagnose and treat a wide range of animal health issues. This includes conducting thorough examinations, recommending appropriate tests, performing surgeries, providing vaccinations, and prescribing medications.
2. Client Relationship Building: Establish and nurture strong relationships with pet owners by demonstrating empathy, actively listening to their concerns, and addressing their questions and needs. Your ability to connect with clients and gain their trust is crucial for providing comprehensive care.
3. Compassionate Care: Exhibit a compassionate approach towards animals, ensuring their comfort and well-being during their time at the clinic. Show empathy towards owners who may be anxious or concerned about their pet's health, and effectively communicate treatment plans and options.
4. Effective Communication: Clearly communicate medical procedures, diagnoses, and treatment plans to pet owners using simple and understandable language. Actively listen to clients, address their questions and concerns, and provide guidance and advice for pet care and nutrition.
5. Team Collaboration: Collaborate with clinic staff, including veterinary technicians and support personnel, to ensure efficient and seamless patient care. Foster a positive and respectful work environment, contributing to a cohesive team that is dedicated to excellent customer service and the well-being of animals.
6. Continuing Education: Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in veterinary medicine through continuing education and professional development. Actively pursue opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge, ensuring the highest standard of care for our patients.
Qualifications:

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited institution.
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong client relationships.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex medical information to clients.
Compassionate and empathetic approach towards animals and their owners.
Ability to work well within a team and contribute to a positive work environment.
Attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities.
At Jasper Veterinary Clinic, we value each member of our team, recognizing the importance of their role in providing exceptional care to our patients and nurturing strong client relationships. If you are a compassionate veterinarian who values building trust and providing comprehensive care to animals and their owners, we invite you to join our dream team!

If you’re interested in this position and would like to join our amazing team, please email your cover letter and resume with references to jaspervetclinic@telus.net

Job Types: Permanent, Part-time, Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Part-time hours: 25-40 per week

Salary: $70,238.59-$100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care
Disability insurance
Discounted or free food
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
Store discount
Tuition reimbursement
Vision care
Wellness program
Flexible Language Requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
On call
Supplemental pay types:

Signing bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:

Jasper, AB T0E 0A8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:

Veterinary experience: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-01-08