Veterinarian, DVM, Vets to Go

Veterinarian, DVM

Location: Calgary, AB

Vets to Go, Calgary is welcoming a full-time Veterinarian that is interested in taking their career in a rewarding new direction as a mobile DVM. We're looking to fill this position to help us continue to build our reputation for world-class veterinary service! We've got a hands-on training program to learn the ins and outs of mobile care and you'll have an amazing support team there to help every step of the way.

• Have minimum of 2 year's experience in practicing veterinary medicine

• Be a Fully Licensed Vet in Alberta, registered in good standing with the Alberta Veterinary Medical Association

• Be knowledgeable of the Calgary area and be comfortable driving in the city

• Comfortable and experienced working with dogs and cats of all types, sizes, and temperaments which may include anxious, fearful or aggressive animals

• Able to work independently with lots of remote team support, remain on schedule and on time, and to properly manage your time and priorities throughout the day

• Confidence in making a diagnosis and carrying out treatment plans

• Love to work with both people and pets, and take pride in making a difference

• Must be flexible - we are not in the controlled setting of a clinic, so you'll need to be able to adapt to the situation and be creative to get the job done without getting anxious or flustered

Your Responsibilities

• Attending several in-home appointments each day, delivering high quality and friendly veterinarian care to companion animals (dogs and cats)

• Ensuring the safety of both yourself and the client (as they often helping you to restrain the animal)

• In-home veterinary care including exams, vaccinations, FNA, small lump removal, blood/urine collection, suturing small wounds, nail trims, home euthanasia, and other typical non-surgical services

• Providing the client with any information, knowledge or advice they need based on the visit

• Exceptional record keeping and follow-up to ensure every patient is dealt with professionally and thoroughly (clients get results from tests quickly and options are given and followed up on based on recommendations)

• Being punctual, professional, friendly and collaborative with the client, ensuring that they feel confident they are part of the decision-making process for their animal

• Adhering to all policies, procedures, and guidelines of Vets To Go and the Alberta Veterinary Medical Association in order to ensure high-quality service and client satisfaction

What VCA Canada Offers

Join our team and you will make a huge difference in the lives of pets and their families! With an extensive network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a diverse experience, a local community feel, and a caring culture you can thrive in: We have the right fit for you!

• Generous compensation and sign-on bonuses

• RRSP 5% Employer Group Match Program!

• VCA Canada RRSP Student Loan Program - Ask us more!

• Medical Library; 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips!

• Comprehensive educational resources in our e-university

• Continuing education benefits - we know you love to learn!

• Career and leadership opportunities

• Opportunities to continue your career path; medical director, medical advisory board, special projects, and other leadership roles

• Relocation assistance; Immigration support

• Licensing, membership dues, and conference fees

• Referral bonus rewards

Wellness

We care about your well-being and invest in resources for our associates:

• Flexible scheduling to support a healthy work-life balance

• VCA Academy Mentorship Program for new/recent graduates or those new to primary care; a six-month personalized structured mentorship program with ongoing support!

• Paid wellness days

• Paid sick days

• Paid vacation time

• Employee assistance program

• E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus

• Virtual health care (tele-medicine) offering quick access to quality care

• Professional liability insurance coverage

• Opportunities to give back in your community through VCA Canada initiatives

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