Veterinary Surgeon in Canada - CV-Library

Veterinary Surgeon, Fort McMurray. Canada. £72k - £110k per annum.

You’re a good vet, an adventurous vet who is starting to get itchy feet.

Things change, circumstances change and the thought of practicing your skills in Canada has always excited you.

Home to the Rocky Mountains, with its many lakes, forests, and national parks, its toasty summers, idyllic winter skiing, throw in some whale watching and views of the Northern Lights and Canada has the lot.

How about a new adventure on the other side of the world?

Tempted, then read on.

What if we knew of a hospital where work-life balance is key, where vets are free to work on their own cases in a relaxed and respectful environment, a hospital with a loyal client base who are understanding of what you do because they’ve been coming to you for years?

Well, you're in luck as we do and this one is hiring.

Based in the city of Fort McMurray this modern community vet hospital with dozens of 5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reviews is hiring for growth. Ideally, they are looking for a two-year experienced vet but what is just as important is a kind emphatic vet who will get stuck in from the start.

This is not just offering another job—it’s a chance to grow your career while enjoying the vibrant lifestyle Canada has to offer.

This hospital has a real ‘family feel,’ about it where everyone pulls together when there’s work, and relaxes when it’s time. Decisions can be made quickly and ideas are encouraged.

A diverse role offering a good mix of consults and surgery. Responsibilities will include but not limited to: Examining, diagnosing, and treating animals; prescribing, administering medications and performing a range of surgical procedures. If you want variety this practice has in spades.

Surrounded by a knowledgeable experienced team, if you are unsure there is always somebody to ask or offer a helping hand. If you want to learn, grow, and expand your knowledge, they love to teach here.

This is a full-time role 4 days a week, enjoy your 3-day weekend with No OOH’s. Lots talk about a work-life balance but not many deliver on it.

So, what’s in it for you:

£72k - £110k per annum. 4 weeks annual leave. Healthcare package, vet fees paid, relocation support, and a signing-on bonus. They are keen on developing and investing in you. Because it’s mutually beneficial so a generous CPD allowance of $2000 will take care of that.

You will be based in the small city of Fort McMurray, there is something for everybody here. You have all the amenities you could wish for, bars, restaurants, coffee shops, markets, gyms plus a variety of shops. You can golf, go hiking, bike and there is plenty of skiing in the winter. With the largest national park on your doorstep and its own waterfall. What's not to like?

So, what’s next?

Send your CV, don’t worry if it’s not up to date. We can’t get the whole story in a job ad so ask any questions. I’ll answer honestly, no hard sell.

Enjoy your new vet adventure with a team and practice that cares