VetStrategy / Daubigny·Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador
The Associate Veterinarian will deliver world-class veterinary care locally within a dynamic and supportive team environment at Sunrise Animal Hospital. Responsibilities include utilizing advanced equipment like x-ray, ultrasound, and a full IDEXX laboratory to provide comprehensive care.
Across Canada, VetStrategy is a network of veterinary practices united by a shared purpose: healthy animals, happy owners.
We bring this to life through three promises: Our People Promise – To be a great place to work.
Our Customer Promise – To deliver world-class veterinary care, locally.
Our Sustainability Promise – To be a force for good.
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.
Humble and approachable, we achieve more together.
Our Commitment to You Join a collaborative, close-knit team where your voice matters, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference.
At Sunrise Animal Hospital, we combine high-quality medicine with a genuine family culture—so you can thrive both professionally and personally.
What’s in it for You?
A supportive, team-first culture with experienced mentors and welcoming colleagues Flexible scheduling, including the option for a 4-day work week Diverse caseload including GP and rotating ER exposure to expand your clinical skills Opportunities to pursue special interests with space to grow new services As part of our network, you will receive competitive compensation, bonus potential, generous CE allowance, VIN membership, licensing dues paid, paid vacation, a generous personal pet policy, comprehensive health benefits, and access to our extensive network of DVMs!
A Community of Excellence Awaits You A team that feels like family With 2.5 DVMs, 5 RVTs, and a strong support staff of 12, our team blends decades of experience with fresh perspectives.
From an RVT with 30+ years of experience to new grads eager to learn, everyone contributes to a supportive, inclusive environment where collaboration is key.
Support when it matters most We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs—especially on challenging days.
You’ll be welcomed with open arms and supported every step of the way.
Commitment to exceptional care We take the time to ensure our clients feel heard and informed—never rushed.
High-quality patient care and client communication are at the heart of everything we do.
Modern tools + diverse caseload Our clinic features a dedicated dental suite, digital x-ray, ultrasound, and a full in-house IDEXX lab.
You’ll see a wide range of cases—from routine wellness to ER presentations—with referral support from a nearby specialty hospital.
Community impact We partner with rescues like New Life Rescue and regularly support low-cost spay/neuter programs and feral cat initiatives—making a real difference in our community.
Life in St.
John’s / Mount Pearl Enjoy the perfect blend of city living and natural beauty.
With short commutes and minimal traffic, you can go from morning errands to coastal hiking within hours—think whales, icebergs, and breathtaking ocean views.
Vibrant downtown with incredible food, live music, and culture Access to outdoor adventures year-round: hiking, camping, skiing A welcoming East Coast lifestyle with strong community spirit What You Bring DVM degree and eligibility to practice in Newfoundland A collaborative mindset and strong communication skills Passion for high-quality patient and client care Interest in both GP medicine and occasional ER work Ability to work a flexible schedule, including shared weekend ER rotation (every 6–8 weeks) Commitment to continuous learning and professional development A positive attitude and team-oriented approach Interested?
Connect with us!
Apply directly at the link, or email your resume to Ceilidh at ceilidh.hughes@vetstrategy.com.
Do not miss out on this unique opportunity to join a fun and dynamic team!
VetStrategy is an equal opportunity employer.
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.
If you require accommodation, please reach out to careers@vetstrategy.com.
Candidates should be passionate and compassionate veterinarians ready to join a collaborative team on the East coast of Newfoundland. The role requires working in a well-equipped hospital featuring modern dental and surgery suites.
Market context
Associate veterinarian roles in Newfoundland and Labrador are often competitive because clinics value candidates who can work collaboratively, handle a broad caseload, and adapt to a well-equipped hospital setting with dental and surgery suites. This posting’s requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review the key details faster. If you are interested, prepare examples of teamwork and patient care, and confirm how the flexible schedule and CE allowance fit your goals.