Job Description: Our client is seeking a Small Animal Associate Veterinarian to support a welcoming general practice focused on delivering comprehensive care for companion animals. This role is ideal for a veterinarian who enjoys working across everyday veterinary medicine alongside preventative care, diagnostics, and surgical support.

The successful veterinarian will contribute to a team that emphasises thoughtful clinical planning, tailored wellness programs, and explicit communication with pet owners. The practice accommodates a blend of routine appointments, preventive health initiatives, and ongoing case management, providing a balanced professional setting rooted in evidence-based care and client education.

Responsibilities

- Conducting thorough wellness exams and preventative care planning
- Performing routine surgical and dental procedures with confidence
- Interpreting diagnostic tests and formulating effective treatment plans
- Communicating clearly and compassionately about pet healthcare needs




- Collaborating with support staff to ensure efficient clinical operations

Qualifications

- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent qualification
- Eligibility for veterinary registration in Ontario
- Experience in general small animal practice
- Competence in routine surgery, dentistry, and emergency response
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Package

- Competitive compensation reflecting clinical experience and contribution
- Flexible work arrangements supporting work-life harmony
- Support for continued professional education and clinical development
- Access to diagnostic tools and treatment resources suitable for general practice
- Paid leave structured to encourage balance and wellbeing
- Professional protection coverage included
- Employee pet care benefits available

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📌 Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
🏢 The Vet Service
📍 St. Catharines