Managing Veterinarian

About the Role

Port Hope Veterinary Hospital is seeking an experienced Managing Veterinarian to oversee clinical operations, mentor associate veterinarians, and drive medical and operational excellence. This leadership position combines hands-on clinical work with strategic oversight of a well-established, community-focused practice serving Port Hope and surrounding areas. Located just a short drive from Toronto, the role offers the chance to grow professionally while building a high-performing team in a collaborative, supportive culture.

You'll work closely with an experienced Hospital Manager to shape the practice's future through innovation, mentorship, and a commitment to exceptional patient care. This is an opportunity to lead by example, foster professional growth, and elevate standards across the clinic.

Interested candidates can connect with Rohin at (437) 246-4514 or [email protected].

Key Responsibilities

• Cultivate a positive, high-trust work environment through servant leadership, open communication, and strong relationships between staff, clients, and veterinarians
• Mentor and coach associate veterinarians through one-on-one meetings, performance feedback, and collaborative DVM meetings focused on medical protocols and client service
• Oversee medical standards, standard operating procedures, and quality of care in alignment with organizational standards
• Collaborate with the Hospital Manager on hiring, performance management, resource allocation, and continuing education approvals
• Develop and implement growth initiatives, marketing strategies, and community engagement programs
• Monitor hospital performance, client compliance, and operational metrics to ensure alignment with organizational goals
• Uphold veterinary ethics, standards of care, and professional conduct across the team

Requirements

• Licensed DVM in Ontario
• Demonstrated leadership, mentorship, and operational experience
• Commitment to high standards of medicine, ethics, and client care
• Proven ability to foster a positive, collaborative, and high-performing workplace
• Growth-oriented mindset with innovation and problem-solving skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary with leadership and EBITDA bonuses
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• RRSP matching
• Generous paid vacation
• Continuing education opportunities tailored to professional interests
• Professional mentorship and development opportunities

About the Practice

Port Hope Veterinary Hospital has served the community for nearly 40 years, building a loyal client base and reputation for exceptional care. The practice is a full-service small-animal hospital offering wellness, medicine, surgery, dentistry, rehabilitation, and advanced orthopedics. The facility features state-of-the-art equipment including digital radiography, a dedicated dental suite, operating room, and in-clinic laboratory.

The team is committed to collaboration, professional growth, and delivering high-quality veterinary medicine in a supportive, team-driven environment. Port Hope is a historic lakeside town offering community charm with convenient access to Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area.