Position: Emergency DVMLocation: Onsite, in hospital, Full TimeReason for Job Posting: Existing VacancyABOUT VEGIn 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. Since then, we've expanded across the U.S. and into Canada, with hospitals open 24/7, 365 days a year. At VEG do things differently, from having open-concept hospitals, where you can handle emergency cases of all kinds (even exotics!), to creating an emergency experience that gives customers and patients the care they deserve.THE JOBAs an Emergency Veterinarian, you're more than just passionate about helping people and their pets; you thrive on it, especially when they need you most. At VEG, we find a way to say yes to supporting you, so you can be the best, most confident ER professional possible and grow your career in unexpected directions. With a culture rooted in mentorship and continuous learning—from on-the-floor guidance to VEG Education programs and unlimited ER-focused CE—you'll never stop learning. You'll handle any emergency that comes through the door, from routine cases to complex surgeries, and treat every kind of pet, including exotics! As a leader on the hospital floor, you'll have the chance to be a superhero for your customers, with the support and encouragement to grow, try new things, take your career further than you imagined.WHAT YOU'LL DOAnswer medical questions over the phoneSee patients right away as part of the VEG Triage and VEG Spikes, our unique, customer-centred way of doing things—like ensuring people see a doctor right away and allowing families to stay with their petsGather the signalment, presenting complaint, vitals, and physical examConduct physical examinations of animals, along with other required investigatory measures such as ultrasounds, X-rays, bloodwork,



and biopsiesComplete a diagnosis of each pet's condition to create a diagnostic and therapeutic planCommunicate diagnosis and treatment options directly with customersPrepare estimates and present them to customersCreate and review medical records to ensure accuracyDemonstrate the value of tests and treatments performed by speaking with the customer and addressing their concernsPerform minor and major emergency surgeriesPerform endoscopic proceduresEducate customers on after care and preventative measures where appropriateWHAT YOU NEEDA DVM degree or equivalentMust be licensed by the College of Veterinarians of OntarioThrive in team-oriented environments (think hospital retreats, team dinners, happy hours, and more)Live and breathe emergency medicine, including emergency surgery (the soft tissue kind!) and endoscopyAbility to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistanceMust be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odoursAvailability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needsWork well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality typesHOW WE INVEST IN YOUEmpathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectivesHave a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes,sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishmentsFeel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful resultsCurious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledgeHOW WE INVEST IN YOUCompetitive compensation, plus potential for bonus, and RRSP Matching Program4 weeks vacationBased on your role, you may be eligible for a transaction bonus after one year of full-time, active employment with VEG,



so you can share in our growth and successProfessional liability insurance coverageComprehensive health and wellness benefits, including Employee Assistance ProgramA BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (no really!). Full time credentialed VEGgies receive a $2,500/year travel stipend. Full-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend.Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debtVEG will support up to 10 weeks of top-up for parental leaveFlexible work schedules to support your life outside of workGenerous referral reward program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome peopleAnd the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungry!DEIAt VEG, diversity is not just a word—it's a strength that fuels innovation and kindness. Our mission is "Helping people and their pets when they need it most." And we do that better when our VEGgies (employees) feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. That's why we're devoted to creating an environment that reflects the diverse communities we serve—where different perspectives are not only welcomed, but celebrated.We are committed to providing equitable opportunities for growth, promoting inclusive decision-making, and ensuring that everyone's perspective is considered. Saying yes to VEG means helping us build a culture where your unique experiences and background contribute to a shared vision: being the world's veterinary emergency company.VEG is committed to providing employment opportunities in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We aim to create a supportive and inclusive environment for all job applicants. If you require accommodation any time during the application, assessment, or interview process, please advise us and we will work with you to meet your needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Emergency Veterinarian - Etobicoke, On (Toronto)
🏢 VEG ER for Pets
📍 Toronto