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. Emergency Veterinarian - Bridgwater Veterinary Hospital &
- Wellness Centre
Full time | 24-hour Emergency &
- Critical Care | $50,000 Bonus Package
Are you an Emergency Veterinarian looking for a supportive team, diverse caseload, strong mentorship, and the opportunity to practice alongside experienced clinicians?
Bridgwater Veterinary Hospital &
- Wellness Centre is looking for a veterinarian to join our collaborative 24-hour emergency and critical care team in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
We offer a unique combination of emergency, wellness, and referral medicine, giving our veterinarians the opportunity to see a diverse caseload while working alongside a highly experienced clinical and support team.
Why Bridgwater?
Our team is built on collaboration and support. With 7 full-time DVMs, 25 RVTs, and more than 50 support team members, no one practices alone.
Our DVM team brings approximately 90 years of combined veterinary experience, including three dedicated mentor veterinarians who are experienced, long-term emergency clinicians. We currently support both a new graduate and a restricted-license DVM, reflecting our commitment to mentorship and skilled growth.
Our team provides opportunities to learn from experienced clinicians across emergency medicine, surgery, imaging, rehabilitation, and more. Dr. Sra leads our orthopedic services and ultrasound, while two of our DVMs perform endoscopy procedures.
We also hold monthly department meetings to review cases, discuss protocols, and continually improve patient care. Our veterinarians are encouraged to explore areas of medicine that interest them, observe procedures, and take part in hands-on learning opportunities.
A Diverse Clinical Environment
At Bridgwater,
No Two Days Are The Same.
Our Veterinarians Manage Emergency And Critical
Cases Alongside Wellness And Referral Medicine, With Access To
- Manitoba’s first and only pet-specific CT scanner
- Ultrasound
- Digital radiology and dental radiology
- In-house IDEXX laboratory
- Fluoroscopy
- Rigid and flexible endoscopy
- Orthopedic and soft tissue surgery
- Dedicated physical rehabilitation
- Therapeutic laser
- Underwater treadmill
- Acupuncture and physiotherapy
- Visiting dermatology, ophthalmology, and dental specialists
Our hospital provides the tools, technology, and support needed to manage complex cases while maintaining a collaborative approach to patient care. Mentorship &
- Professional Growth
We believe learning never stops. Our DVMs genuinely enjoy teaching and creating opportunities for professional development.
We offer unlimited CE opportunities, including conferences, hands-on training, and online courses. Our DVMs and RVTs are also supported in completing RECOVER CPR certification, including coverage for recertification.
Whether you’re looking to deepen your emergency skills, develop your surgical abilities, explore imaging, or expand into another area of medicine, we encourage curiosity and continued growth.
A Team That Supports You
Emergency medicine can be demanding, which is why our culture is built around supporting one another.
Our leadership team is hands-on and committed to work-life balance and team wellbeing. We have dedicated Health &
- Wellness and Health &
- Safety committees, along with a workplace culture that prioritizes connection, support, and taking care of one another.
From snack carts and quiet spaces to recharge, to BBQs, potlucks, community cleanups, fundraising initiatives, and local partnerships, we make time to build a solid team outside of the clinical work too.
We also proudly support animal welfare organizations in our community, including the Winnipeg Humane Society,
Black Bear Rescue Manitoba, and Manitoba Mutts Dog Rescue.
$50,000 Bonus Package
We are excited to offer an up to $50,000 total bonus package, which may include a combination of:
- Signing bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Retention bonuses
Details can be discussed based on the successful candidate’s circumstances and experience. Why Winnipeg?
Winnipeg offers the amenities and opportunities of a major Canadian city with a more accessible cost of living and shorter commutes.
Enjoy
- Affordable housing compared with many major Canadian cities
- Trails, parks, rivers, lakes, and four-season recreation
- A vibrant food, arts, music, and cultural scene
- Festivals including Festival du Voyageur
- The Royal Winnipeg Ballet
- Easy access to Whiteshell Provincial Park and Lake Winnipeg
- The University of Manitoba
- A welcoming community with plenty of opportunities to build both a career and a life
Why Bridgwater? Located in southwest Winnipeg, Bridgwater is one of the city’s newest master-planned communities.
The Neighbourhood Offers
- More than 30 km of walking and biking trails
- Lakes, parks, forests, and green spaces
- Modern homes, condos, and apartments
- Grocery stores, restaurants, cafés, fitness centres, pharmacies, and other amenities nearby
- Easy access to major routes
- Schools, parks, and daycare options
- A welcoming, family-friendly community
And if you choose to live in Bridgwater, you could be minutes from the hospital, making it easy to spend less time commuting and more time enjoying life outside of work.
Join Our Team
If you’re looking for an emergency practice where you can work alongside experienced veterinarians, manage a diverse caseload, continue developing your skills, and be part of a team that genuinely supports one another, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply through the application link or email
[email protected].
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].
📌 Emergency Veterinarian - Bridgwater Veterinary Hospital & Wellness Centre (Winnipeg)
🏢 VetStrategy
📍 Winnipeg