Associate Veterinarian

About the Role

Imagine a veterinary career where you're never paged at midnight and weekends are genuinely yours. Baccalieu Trail Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinarian to join a progressive five-doctor team in Bay Roberts, where advanced medicine and work-life balance aren't competing priorities—they're both built into how the practice operates.

You'll work with experienced colleagues who are invested in your growth, whether you're a new graduate or a seasoned DVM. The practice handles diverse medical and surgical cases, including laparoscopic procedures, so you'll continuously expand your skills in a supportive environment that encourages curiosity. Your free time? Spend it exploring rugged coastlines, hiking scenic trails, enjoying life by the ocean, or relaxing with family and friends.

Key Responsibilities

• Build meaningful relationships with clients by listening to their concerns and providing compassionate care
• Perform physical examinations and diagnostic, medical, surgical, and dental procedures while prioritizing patient comfort and wellbeing
• Educate clients on diagnoses, treatment plans, preventative medicine, and nutrition
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records
• Stay current with advances in veterinary medicine and contribute to a culture of continuous learning
• Represent the hospital positively within the community and profession

Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree from an accredited institution
• Eligibility for licensure, or licensure in good standing, to practice in Canada
• A commitment to practicing high-quality medicine and upholding the veterinary profession's ethical standards
• A collaborative spirit and a passion for building lasting relationships with clients and colleagues

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits (100% employer paid)
• Four weeks of paid vacation
• Generous continuing education funding
• Dedicated mentorship and career development
• No on-call responsibilities
• No scheduled weekend work

About the Practice

Baccalieu Trail Animal Hospital is a progressive, five-doctor practice in Bay Roberts, Newfoundland & Labrador. The team is committed to investing in advanced tools and training, offering a wide range of medical and surgical services while maintaining a collaborative culture where colleagues genuinely enjoy working together.

The practice is part of NVA Canada, a national veterinary organization committed to diversity, inclusion, and accessible recruitment. NVA Canada uses third-party recruitment software to assist in application screening and is committed to providing accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process.