VetCare Canada·Okotoks, Alberta
The Veterinarian is primarily responsible for providing clinical care and managing appointments for patients. This includes handling complex cases, responding to emergencies, and providing leadership within the clinic team.
Welcome, we're thrilled you are considering joining the highly skilled team at Okotoks Veterinary Clinic
Okotoks Veterinary Clinic (okvc.ca [https://okvc.ca]) is located in Okotoks, AB. We are committed to the highest standards of patient care, providing medicine, and creating a collaborative environment of compassionate and friendly professionals. An upcoming retirement creates an opportunity in this amazing clinic for a DVM to find meaningful and rewarding work in a vibrant work environment. Our team values work/life balance and offering flexible schedules.
Is This Role Right For You?
Our ideal Veterinarian (DVM) will have 3–7 years of experience and demonstrate a high standard of medical expertise, including proficiency in surgical and dental procedures.
They will be confident in making independent decisions, managing complex cases, and responding to emergencies.
Primarily responsible for clinical care, the DVM will leverage their medical knowledge, teamwork, and emotional intelligence to deliver exceptional veterinary medicine and leadership for the team.
In this role our ideal Veterinarian will be taking appointments only, no surgery is required.
For hours of work in this role we are looking for support during one evening shift and weekend coverage.
We will only consider candidates who hold or are eligible to hold a General Practice Registered Veterinarian license in Alberta, at the time of their application.
Why Join the Okotoks Veterinary Clinic Team?
Work alongside experienced RVTs, Veterinary Assistants, and Client Care Reception who value communication, respect, and clinical excellence.
We understand the importance of life outside of work. Whether you’re seeking full-time or a part-time schedule, we’ll work with you to find the right fit.
Access continuing education funding and opportunities to develop your medical, surgical, and leadership skills.
Whether you’re offering guidance or seeking it, we want to learn what type of mentorship and support that’s impactful to you to continue learning and growing.
Book a Coffee Chat [https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0/appointments/schedules/AcZssZ36Y_nOvwnewkpXxXI1WCSTMgEI6AUltowEFcjg6EekPnO56GwGwgIzB-G9XbzPqwNw4R5u5tYi] with jordan.lumtong@vet-care.ca [jordan.lumtong@vet-care.ca] to learn more!
VetCare (vet-care.ca [http://vet-care.ca/]) is proudly Canadian, with roots in Vancouver that have extended to practice teams across Canada. We blend the personal touch of local clinics with the collective expertise of our veterinary community, offering mentorship, operations support and recruitment efforts to keep care strong. With this collaborative approach, we aim to foster better outcomes for pets and the people who love them.
Candidates must hold or be eligible for a General Practice Registered Veterinarian license in Alberta. The ideal candidate has 3–7 years of experience with proficiency in surgical and dental procedures.
Market context
Veterinarian openings in Alberta are often competitive because clinics look for licensed candidates who can handle both general practice and procedure work. For this role, employers are seeking a veterinarian who is eligible for a General Practice Registered Veterinarian license in Alberta and has 3–7 years of experience with surgical and dental proficiency. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and procedure experience before applying.
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