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The DVM is primarily responsible for providing clinical care and taking appointments for patients. They will manage complex cases, respond to emergencies, and provide leadership within the veterinary team.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have 3-7 years of experience and be eligible for a General Practice Registered Veterinarian license in Alberta. Proficiency in surgical and dental procedures and the ability to make independent medical decisions are required.
professional certificateLeadershipCase ManagementEmergency ResponseEmotional IntelligenceDental ProceduresSurgical ProceduresVeterinary MedicineClinical Care
Job description
Welcome, we're thrilled you are considering joining the highly skilled team at Okotoks Veterinary Clinic Learn More Okotoks Veterinary Clinic (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?
A Supportive, Collaborative Environment: Work alongside experienced RVTs, Veterinary Assistants, and Client Care Reception who value communication, respect, and clinical excellence.
Flexibility and Work-Life Balance: 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.
Professional Growth: Access continuing education funding and opportunities to develop your medical, surgical, and leadership skills.
Mentorship Matching You: 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.
What We Offer
Guaranteed Base + Production (without negative accrual) Paid Veterinary Licensing Dues & Provincial Membership fees Professional Liability and Malpractice Insurance Professional Development Allowance VIN Membership Vacation & Paid Time Off Veterinary AI Scribe Membership (Fydo DX) Uniform Allowance Flexible Schedule The VetCare Community Benefits Networking, Collaboration & Knowledge Exchange with other DVMs A 24/7 Employee Assistance Program which includes mental health, relationship, financial and nutritional support for all team members. Access to our Veterinary Learning Platform Free or Discounted CE hosted on site Voluntary RSP/TFSA Contribution Plan Generous Referral Program Recognition Programs Annual Performance Review Employee Pet Discounts Pet Bereavement Day Paid Sick Days Pay Rate: Pay Rate: $67.00/hour - $83.00/hour Book a Coffee Chat with jordan.lumtong@vet-care.ca to learn more! About VetCare VetCare (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.