Job Description
Across Canada, VetStrategy is a network of veterinary practices united by a shared purpose: healthy animals, happy owners.

We bring this to life through three promises:

Our People Promise – To be a great place to work.

Our Customer Promise – To deliver world‑class veterinary care, locally.

Our Sustainability Promise – To be a force for good.

Guided by our values— We Care, We Dare, We Share —we prioritize well‑being, embrace challenges, and foster collaboration. Rooted in passion and compassion, we support our people, patients, their families, and our communities. Humble and approachable, we achieve more together.

Salary: $160,000–$220,000 based on experience

Burrard Animal Hospital + Emergency is seeking a compassionate and experienced Emergency Veterinarian to join our talented team in the heart of Vancouver. Located at the southeast corner of West Broadway and Burrard Street, our hospital offers the perfect blend of professional opportunity and vibrant city living, with trendy cafés, restaurants, boutique shops, and easy access to transit all within walking distance.

This is an exciting opportunity for a veterinarian who is passionate about emergency medicine and thrives in a collaborative, quick‑paced environment. You'll work alongside an experienced team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care while enjoying the support of a well‑equipped hospital and a strong network of veterinary professionals.

Why Join Burrard Animal Hospital + Emergency?
At Burrard Animal Hospital + Emergency, you'll be supported by an experienced, compassionate, and collaborative team that takes pride in delivering exceptional emergency and urgent care. We foster a culture of respect, teamwork, and continuous learning,



where every team member feels valued and empowered.

You'll have the opportunity to practice high‑quality emergency medicine in a modern, well‑equipped hospital, working alongside skilled veterinarians, RVTs, and support staff who are committed to outstanding patient care and client service.

What You’ll Do

Provide high‑quality emergency and urgent veterinary care

Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide variety of emergency medical and surgical cases

Collaborate closely with veterinarians, RVTs, and support staff to deliver exceptional patient outcomes

Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients during emergency situations

Maintain accurate and thorough medical records

Contribute to a positive, supportive, and team‑oriented culture

Participate in case discussions and ongoing professional development

What We Offer

Competitive compensation

Generous CE allowance, VIN membership, and paid licensing dues

RRSP matching and comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits

Skilled liability coverage

Paid vacation and personal pet care benefits

Access to a national network of over 1,500 DVMs for collaboration and support

Mentorship and opportunities for continued professional growth

What You Bring

DVM degree (or equivalent) and eligibility for licensure in British Columbia





Emergency experience is considered an asset, but we welcome veterinarians with a strong interest in emergency medicine

Strong diagnostic, communication, and clinical decision‑making skills

Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment

A compassionate, collaborative, and positive approach to patient care

Commitment to continuous learning and professional development

About Our Hospital
Burrard Animal Hospital + Emergency is a fully equipped, modern facility providing both general practice and emergency services. Our team manages a diverse caseload, from urgent presentations to complex emergency cases, while maintaining a team-oriented and supportive work environment.

As part of VetStrategy , you'll be connected to a national network of veterinary professionals across Canada, all working toward a shared purpose: Healthy Animals, Happy Owners.

Enjoy everything Vancouver has to offer—from stunning ocean and mountain views to world‑class dining, outdoor recreation, and vibrant neighbourhoods. Working at Burrard means you're right in the centre of it all.

Apply Today
If you're looking to build your career in emergency medicine while working alongside an exceptional team, we'd love to hear from you!

Do not miss out on this unique opportunity to join a fun and dynamic team! VetStrategy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation, please reach out to [email protected].

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📌 Emergency Veterinarian – Burrard Animal Hospital + Emergency (British Columbia)
🏢 Burrard Animal Hospital + Emergency
📍 British Columbia