Veterinarian - Mckenzie Veterinary Services (Victoria)

Veterinarian - Mckenzie Veterinary Services (Victoria)

07 Nov
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VetStrategy
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Victoria

07 Nov

VetStrategy

Victoria

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 PromisesOur 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.Employer:0980040 B.C. Ltd. (o/a McKenzie Veterinary Services)Position:Associate VeterinarianExisting Vacancy:This posting reflects an ongoing opportunity for future openings.Terms of Employment:Permanent / Full TimeLocation:Victoria, Brtitish ColumbiaEmployment Address:3888 Carey Road, Victoria, BC V8Z 4C9Hours of Work:40 hours/weekLanguage:EnglishBenefitsEligible for discretionary bonuses and increases in salary; Paid vacation/sick leave, Continuing Education (CE) allowance, VIN membership, and paid licensing dues; Eligible for RRSP matching; Comprehensive health insurance, dental and vision coverage, life and AD&D, and a generous pet policy after 3-month probationary period; Access to network of over 1000 veterinarians; Malpractice insurance.Salary:$120,000 - $135,000 CAD/yearAre you an enthusiastic veterinarian looking for a supportive, collaborative practice where you can build your career while providing high-quality medicine?McKenzie Veterinary Servicesis looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join our dedicated team in beautiful Victoria, BC!At McKenzie, you're not just joining a clinic. You're becoming part of a long-standing community built on compassion, collaboration, and continuous growth. We've been proudly serving the Victoria community since 1988, and our team is passionate about providing thoughtful, Fear Free care while building lasting relationships with our clients and their pets.Why Join McKenzie Veterinary Services?We pride ourselves on creating a warm, respectful, and supportive team culture where everyone feels valued. Our veterinarians and support team work closely together, sharing knowledge, supporting one another, and creating an environment where you can enjoy your work and continue to grow. Whether you're an experienced veterinarian looking for a collaborative practice or a veterinarian earlier in your career looking for mentorship and support, we'd love to hear from you. At McKenzie, you'll have the opportunity to practice progressive, high-quality medicine while working alongside an experienced and engaged team. We believe in supporting our veterinarians both professionally and personally, with a focus on sustainable workloads and a healthy work-life balance.Duties (What You'll Do)Provide high-quality preventative, medical,



and surgical care to a diverse patient populationBuild meaningful, long-term relationships with clients and their petsWork collaboratively with experienced veterinarians, RVTs, veterinary assistants, and client care staffParticipate in a variety of medical, surgical, dental, and diagnostic casesDevelop your clinical skills through mentorship and continuing educationExplore areas of interest, including exotic animal medicineContribute to a positive and supportive clinic culturePractice Fear Free and compassionate veterinary medicinePerform routine therapeutic proceduresPerform Veterinary surgery in routine and emergency casesResponsible for patient records managementPost-operative observationAccurate client billingParticipate in continuing education mattersExamine animals and diagnose problems or diseases through physical examinations or laboratory testsDiagnose and prescribe medication to sick or injured animalsConsult with pet owners about preventive healthcare; and carry out medical and surgical procedures, such as vaccinations, dental work, and fracturesConsult clients on hygiene and general care of their pets.Provide a range of veterinary services including obstetrics and euthanasiaOffer general wellness and vaccinations, nutrition, and weight management programsMay enforce government regulations in disease control and food productionKeep up with the flow of the clinic and meeting expected appointment timesExpected to attend monthly DVM and all other team meetings, and contribute ideas and feedback at the meetings that will help with the health of the clinic and patientsRequirements (What You Bring)Provincial Licensing in British Columbia is required or ability to obtain.A 4–5-year university degree in veterinary medicine- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (as well as any required pre-veterinary studies for the university program, if applicable) is required.Completion of national certification examinations or equivalent are required.A minimum of 2 years of experience practicing Veterinary Medicine is required.Passion for what you do every day! Enthusiasm, energy, and a positive attitude are a mustSolid communication skills, both when dealing with clients and interpersonal relationshipsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong interest in providing high-quality,



compassionate patient careA collaborative and team-oriented approachA commitment to Fear Free and compassionate veterinary careA passion for continued learning and professional developmentA strong desire to educate and build solid relationships with clientsAn interest in building lasting relationships with clients and their petsAbility to work evenings, weekends and on-call shiftsMentorship & Professional GrowthWe believe that great veterinarians never stop learning. Our team is committed to supporting ongoing career development and creating opportunities for veterinarians to learn from one another. Whether you're looking to strengthen your confidence in surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, exotic animal medicine, or another area of practice, we'll work with you to support your professional goals. You'll have an experienced team around you to collaborate with, discuss cases, and provide support when you need it.About McKenzie Veterinary ServicesMcKenzie Veterinary Services has been proudly serving the Victoria community since 1988. We provide comprehensive veterinary care, including wellness exams, diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, and exotic animal care. Our team includes veterinarians, registered veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, and client care staff who work together to provide thoughtful, compassionate care every day. We're proud of our strong team culture and long-standing reputation in the community, and we're always looking for people who share our passion for excellent patient care and positive client experience.Life in Victoria, BCLocated on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, Victoria offers an incredible combination of coastal lifestyle, outdoor recreation, and vibrant city living. With a mild climate, beautiful ocean views, a walkable downtown, and endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, Victoria is an amazing place to live and work. Spend your weekends hiking, kayaking, cycling, exploring local beaches, or enjoying the city's restaurants, cafes, culture, and historic charm. Whether you're looking for an active outdoor lifestyle or a relaxed coastal community, Victoria truly offers the best of both worlds.Join Our TeamIf you're looking for an Associate Veterinarian opportunity where you can practice high-quality medicine, continue developing your skills, and become part of a genuinely supportive team, we'd love to hear from you!AI Disclosure:We may use artificial intelligence tools to assist with scheduling interviews and managing screening times. All candidate assessments and hiring decisions are made by our recruitment and leadership teams.Do not miss out on this unique opportunity to join a fun and dynamic team! VetStrategy is an equal prospect 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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