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

Our Customer

Promise – To deliver world-class veterinary care, locally. 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. This is more than a veterinary position. It is an prospect to take ownership of a clinic's next chapter.

At Sunrise Animal

Hospital , we are looking for an experienced and driven Lead Veterinarian who is excited by the challenge of rebuilding, mentoring, and creating something exceptional. You will play a key role in strengthening our doctor team , elevating medical standards, and helping shape the culture, direction, and long-term success of the practice. For the right leader, this is a rare opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the resources, support, and stability of a larger veterinary network.

Serve as the medical and professional leader of the veterinary team Help rebuild and strengthen a high-performing, collaborative doctor team Drive medical excellence and contribute to the strategic direction of the practice Support and mentor new graduate and restricted-license veterinarians Make a lasting impact on the profession through leadership and coaching Influence workflows, standards of care, and clinic culture Partner with hospital leadership to identify opportunities for growth and improvement Help expand services and develop areas of special interest Flexible scheduling options, including the possibility of a 4-day work week Shared weekend ER rotation with support from the team Leadership role without sacrificing personal time As part of our network, you will receive competitive compensation, bonus potential, generous CE allowance,



VIN membership, licensing dues paid, paid vacation, a generous personal pet policy, comprehensive health benefits, and access to our extensive network of DVMs!

Sunrise Animal

Hospital has a strong foundation, a loyal client base, and an experienced support team committed to delivering exceptional patient care. We are seeking a leader who sees opportunity where others see challenges and is energized by helping a team grow and succeed. Build a Strong Veterinary Team One of your most important responsibilities will be helping attract, develop, and retain talented veterinarians.

Modern Medicine Our Hospital Features

Dedicated dental suite Digital radiography Ultrasound Full in-house IDEXX laboratory Diverse GP and urgent care caseload Meaningful Community Impact We proudly support local rescue organizations, community outreach initiatives, and low-cost spay/neuter programs, allowing our team to make a difference both inside and outside the clinic. Incredible coastal scenery, hiking, and outdoor adventure Vibrant food, arts, and music scene Friendly and welcoming communities Short commutes and exceptional quality of life DVM degree and eligibility for veterinary licensure in Newfoundland and Labrador Previous leadership experience is an asset, but not requiredDemonstrated ability to inspire, coach, and support others Genuine interest in mentoring restricted-license and new graduate veterinarians Desire to help rebuild and strengthen a veterinary team Interest in recruitment, retention, and long-term practice development Strong communication and relationship-building skills Join Sunrise Animal Hospital and help shape the future of veterinary care in Newfoundland. 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.

📌 Lead Veterinarian - Sunrise Animal Hospital (Mount Pearl)
🏢 VetStrategy
📍 Mount Pearl