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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.

Emergency

Veterinarian – Kawartha Veterinary Emergency Clinic Hourly Wage: $120.00-$180.00/hour, based on experience Are you a veterinarian looking to join a supportive, close-knit emergency team where you can grow your skills, be challenged, and make a real difference for patients and their families?

Kawartha Veterinary Emergency

Clinic (KVEC) is looking for full-time veterinarians to join our growing team. New graduates are welcome to apply! Kawartha Veterinary Emergency Clinic Kawartha Veterinary Emergency Clinic is an accredited, full-service, 24-hour, 7-day-a-week small animal emergency hospital serving Peterborough, the Kawarthas, Northumberland, and surrounding communities.

Our highly qualified veterinary team provides compassionate, high-quality emergency care when pets need it most. Emergency medicine is one of the most exciting and rewarding areas of veterinary medicine, and whether you are an experienced ER veterinarian or a new graduate interested in exploring emergency medicine, you'll have access to amazing mentorship and support to help you build your confidence and skills. We take care of each other just as much as we take care of our patients, and we believe that a strong team is at the heart of excellent emergency medicine.

At KVEC, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside highly skilled veterinary professionals in a fast-paced environment while having access to amazing mentorship, continuing education,



and wellness support specifically tailored to the unique demands of emergency medicine. We're looking for veterinarians who are passionate about patient care, enjoy working as part of a team, and want to continue learning and growing in emergency medicine. We recognize that every veterinarian comes to emergency medicine with a different level of experience and confidence.

Whether you're a newer graduate, an experienced GP looking to transition into ER, or an emergency veterinarian wanting support while becoming familiar with a new hospital, our mentorship program is tailored to you. Dedicated shadow shifts with a senior emergency veterinarian before working independently, with the number and type of shifts tailored to your needs. A gradual transition toward independent ER practice, rather than expecting you to manage a busy emergency caseload before you feel ready.

Support in developing your skills and confidence in areas such as emergency surgery, critical patient management, diagnostic decision-making, client communication, and managing an ER caseload. We want to help you become comfortable, confident, and successful in emergency medicine, while making sure you always know that support is available when you need it. Provide compassionate,



high-quality emergency medical care to small animal patients Work alongside a skilled and collaborative team of veterinarians and veterinary professionals Manage a diverse and interesting emergency caseload Develop your emergency medicine skills in a supportive environment Continue building your knowledge and skills through mentorship and continuing education Competitive hourly wage $120.00-$1800.00/hour, based on experience Amazing mentorship and support for new graduates and veterinarians developing their emergency medicine skills Full-time employment with a dedicated emergency practice Wellness support specifically designed for emergency and urgent care professionals The support and resources of a larger veterinary network while maintaining a strong local team culture We believe emergency medicine is better when we work together.

A career in emergency medicine. Whether you are an experienced emergency veterinarian or a recent graduate looking to explore emergency medicine, KVEC provides opportunities to learn, grow, and develop your confidence and skills with the support of an experienced team. An incredible community.

With trails and parks throughout the city and easy access to cottage country, lakes, and outdoor recreation, there is plenty to explore outside of work. The community is home to Trent University, a vibrant downtown, great local events, and plenty of amenities for families, young professionals, and those looking to enjoy a slower pace of life. Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree Eligibility for licensure to practice veterinary medicine in Ontario A passion for providing high-quality, compassionate patient care A willingness to learn and continue developing your emergency medicine skills The ability to remain calm, adaptable, and compassionate in a fast-paced emergency environment Previous emergency experience is an asset, but new graduates and veterinarians interested in developing their ER skills are encouraged to apply 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.

📌 Emergency Veterinarian - Kawartha Veterinary Emergency Clinic (Peterborough)
🏢 VetStrategy
📍 Peterborough