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.
Westwood Hills Veterinary Hospital, a member of PetFocus Veterinary Group (which consists of 8 veterinary practices in the greater Halifax area) is a small animal hospital that has been servicing the pets and people in the area for over 20 years! We are a busy, well-established facility with an amazing team of experienced veterinary professionals.
Our hospital is also a Cat Friendly Practice accredited at the Gold level. Our staff handle and treat cats with understanding, gentleness and respect, and make every effort to ensure your visit is as stress-free for you and your cat as possible.
We are currently looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join our dedicated, professional and welcoming community, with great clientele and a fully equipped facility.
WHAT WE OFFER:
Competitive compensation plus bonus potential
Generous CE allowance
Opportunity to learn hands-on from our hospital’s experienced staff
Access to our network of over 1000 DVMs
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Professional liability coverage
Association dues and VIN membership
Outstanding medical and pet supply discounts
Fairness, respect in the workplace
Opportunity for personal, professional and financial growth
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Licensed (or eligibility) to practice veterinary medicine in Nova Scotia
Passion for what you do every day
Keen interest in surgery
Enthusiasm, energy and a positive attitude are a must
A strong desire to educate and build solid relationships with clients
Excellent communication skills, both when dealing with clients and team members
Located roughly 30 minutes from downtown Halifax, the Upper Tantallon area boasts natural amenities like oceanfront access, beaches, and the BLT trail. The community is known for its proximity to natural attractions such as the St. Margaret's Bay and various parks, making it a desirable location for those seeking a balance between urban amenities and outdoor activities. Upper Tantallon offers local services, schools, and shopping centers, contributing to its appeal as a family-friendly community.
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.
