Job details

Veterinarian

Employer: WestCoast Veterinary Services Inc

- Location Stephenville , NL A2N 2S6
- Work location On site
- Salary $ 125,000 YEAR annually / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
- Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, On call
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy

Employment terms options: Evening. Morning. Experience: No experience (will train). Employment terms options: On call. Day. Weekend.

Languages

- English

Education

- Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Experience

- No experience (will train)

Work setting

- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
- Private practice
- Veterinary clinic

Responsibilities

- Diagnose diseases or abnormal conditions in individual animals, herds and flocks through physical examinations or laboratory tests
- Hire and train staff
- Treat sick or injured animals by prescribing medication, setting bones, dressing wounds or performing surgery
- Vaccinate animals to prevent and treat diseases
- Advise clients on feeding, housing, behaviour, breeding, hygiene and general care of animals
- Perform routine, emergency and post-mortem examinations
- Provide a range of veterinary services including obstetrics, dentistry and euthanasia
- Responsible for overall operation of animal hospital,



clinic or mobile service to farms
- Supervise animal health technologists and animal care workers

Supervision

- 3-4 people

Credentials

- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Additional information

- Handling heavy loads
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Fast-paced environment
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding

Weight handling

- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

- Accurate
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics

Benefits

Health perks

- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

- Other benefits

Who can apply for this job?

- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
- other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

Advertised until

2026-08-24

📌 veterinarian (Stephenville)
🏢 WestCoast Veterinary Services
📍 Stephenville