Employment Type: Full-time, Associate DVM Level: Minimum of one year of clinical veterinary experience At Birchmount Animal Hospital, we welcome a Veterinarian, DVM, to join our team in Scarborough, Ontario. Your typical work week will offer a balanced mix of routine soft-tissue surgery, preventative dentistry, diagnostics, and comprehensive wellness care with weekday and rotating weekend schedules. Deliver proactive wellness and preventive care, including vaccinations, parasite prevention, nutrition guidance, and early-detection laboratory screenings.

Manage a diverse, active daily appointment schedule with a positive, flexible approach that accommodates walk-ins and urgent patient needs. Provide routine dental care, including examinations and cleanings, and identify opportunities for preventive or follow-up treatment. Perform routine surgical procedures with a commitment to patient safety and comfort.

Maintain accurate, timely medical records, upholding medical best practices and collaborative hospital protocols. Nurture a team-based mentoring veterinary environment, celebrating the vital role every team member plays in delivering exceptional care. Flexible availability for day, evening, and rotating Saturday shifts to support our current growing needs.

A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, licensed or eligible for licensure to practice in Ontario. Flexible availability to work a mix of weekdays and evenings, and weekends.

Clinical Confidence: Strong diagnostic, surgical, and dental skills, alongside a dedication to delivering compassionate patient care. A robust dedication to promoting team-based medical practices, partnering closely with our talented RVTs and support staff. Engaging interpersonal and communication skills that build trust with our pet parents, your colleagues, and the local community.

A natural passion for coaching and mentoring, helping to elevate your team members and share your knowledge. RRSP Employer Group Match Program (5%) to help you save for the future.



Paid time off for continuing education, vacation, sick days, and personal wellness days.

Benefits: Minimum 24 hours per week for eligibility, with flexible options.

Mental health support tools and resources: Virtual health care (telemedicine), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and digital wellness tools supporting mindfulness, sleep, and physical fitness. Generous personal pet care discounts and lifestyle perks, including exclusive shopping discounts and access to a wellness app.

Medical Library Access: 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips! VCA Academy Mentorship Program for new graduates.

Our hospital: Serving the Scarborough community since 1981, the Birchount Animal Hospital team prides itself on being a welcoming, high-standard clinic where both patients and team members thrive. When you join our Associate team, you’ll be backed by an amazing crew of RVTs and fellow veterinarians who are passionate about collaborative care and the human-animal bond. We focus on sustainable schedules, excellent tech support, and a positive daily culture – giving you the time and space to practice the medicine you love while building deep, meaningful connections with our community.

VCA Canada is a network of veterinary hospitals, with our head office in Calgary, Alberta, committed to positively impacting pets, people, and local communities for nearly 45 years. Every VCA Canada hospital location takes pride in its legacy of excellence, earning the trust of pet owners by delivering the highest quality of medicine to keep pets happy and healthy. In 2017, VCA Canada became part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, solidifying an even stronger commitment to ensuring the strength and stability of the veterinary profession and our commitment to pet parents nationwide.

Additionally,we were selected as one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People 2026, which recognizes employers across Canada that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work and programs for young people starting their careers.

📌 Veterinarian, DVM, Birchmount Animal Hospital (Toronto)
🏢 VCA Animal Hospitals
📍 Toronto