Reports to: Specialist Director
Department: Internal Medicine
Status: Full-time Permanent (40 hours per week)
Overview:
Are you a Board-Certified or Residency-Trained Internal Medicine Veterinarian seeking a supportive, collaborative, and rewarding environment? Boreal Veterinary Centre in Edmonton, Alberta is excited to welcome a third Internist to our thriving Internal Medicine department.
As a growing specialty and emergency practice, Boreal Veterinary Centre offers the opportunity to practice cutting-edge medicine with a team that genuinely values innovation, autonomy, and compassionate care. Our hospital is equipped with an array of advanced diagnostics including CT, ultrasound, endoscopy, fluoroscopy, and comprehensive in-house lab services.
We are a privately owned hospital, empowering you to practice medicine your way while enjoying collaboration with experienced professionals in Emergency & Critical Care, Surgery, Anesthesia, Oncology, and Cardiology. Our Registered Veterinary Technologists are highly skilled, well-supported, and eager to continue advancing their knowledge in internal medicine.
Position Summary:
As our newest Internist, you will join an established Internal Medicine team with two other internal medicine specialists focused on excellence in diagnostics, case management, and collaborative patient care. You will contribute to a dynamic caseload that includes referrals, complex internal medicine cases, and co-managed patients from our in-house emergency and other specialty departments. Our 24/7 Emergency DVMs also support your cases overnight to ensure the highest quality of care. Our highly skilled and dedicated Registered Veterinary Technologists are experienced in advanced procedural care and anesthesia, and are excited to support expansion.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a multi-disciplinary environment, values strong communication, and is passionate about building long-term relationships with clients, patients, and referring veterinarians. We have a strong and varied referral base with a host of referring veterinarians eager to collaborate.
We are seeking a candidate with:
- Diplomate status (ACVIM/ECVIM) or completion of a residency in small animal internal medicine and ability to write board examination
- A collaborative spirit and commitment to high standards of patient care
- Strong interpersonal skills and confidence in both independent and team-based decision-making
- A positive, forward-thinking approach to challenges and new opportunities
- A passion for teaching summer students, final year veterinary student primarily from UCVM and WCVM, and a new established internship program
Whether you are a seasoned internist or just beginning your career post-residency, we’d love to hear how you can contribute to our exceptional team.
Why Join Boreal Veterinary Centre?
You’ll be part of a growing multidisciplinary team that includes specialists in:
- Emergency & Critical Care
- Surgery
- Internal medicine
- Anesthesiology
- Cardiology
- Oncology
Company Benefits:
Joining the Boreal Veterinary Centre team means you'll enjoy an array of perks, including:
- Relocation assistance and immigration support
- Paid professional dues and licensing
- Continuing education benefits
- Membership to VIN, CoVET, and other veterinary support networks
- Uniform allowance
- Health and dental benefits
- Employee assistance program through Greenshield+
- Personal pet discounts
- Group discount rate to GoodLife Fitness
- Access to a diverse team of specialists and experienced Veterinarians and RVTs
Discover the Charms of Edmonton and Surrounding Areas:
Edmonton, Alberta, and its surrounding areas offer an array of exciting perks for you to enjoy:
- Often referred to as Canada's Festival City, Edmonton boasts a diverse community that hosts year-round festivals, including Folk Fest, the Taste of Edmonton, Fringe Festival, and Heritage Festival.
- Home to the largest urban park in Canada, Edmonton's River Valley is a natural wonder that provides numerous opportunities for outdoor activities.
- Edmonton is a short drive away from the breathtaking vistas of the Rocky Mountains in Jasper, Banff, and Lake Louise National Park, offering additional opportunities for hiking, camping, biking, skiing, and snowboarding.
- Rogers Place, a sought-after arena for entertainers, is home to Edmonton's NHL team, the Oilers. If hockey isn't your sport of choice, the city is also home to the Edmonton Elks CFL team, the Edmonton Stingers basketball team, and more!
Join us in Edmonton, Alberta, and experience the perfect blend of a rewarding career and a vibrant lifestyle. We can't wait to welcome you to our exceptional team and the beautiful city of Edmonton.
