JOB DESCRIPTION
Neurologist, Veterinarian
Location : Ottawa, ON
Alta Vista Animal Hospital in Ottawa, Ontario, is welcoming a Board-eligible candidate or Board-certified Veterinary Neurologist (permanent, full-time) to join their specialty team.
Alta Vista Animal Hospital is located in the Ottawa Valley, serving a population of approximately 1 million residents. Ottawa boasts one of the highest percentages of parks to residents in Canada and is ideal for the outdoor enthusiast.
Ottawa offers affordable housing and the option of country or city living (all within close proximity of the Hospital).
Both medical and surgical neurologists will be considered. Excellent written and oral communication skills in English are required, and French is an asset.
What VCA Canada Offers
Join our team and you will make a huge difference in the lives of pets and their families! With an extensive network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a diverse experience, a local community feel, and a caring culture you can thrive in : We have the right fit for you!
Generous compensation and sign-on bonuses
RRSP 5% Employer Group Match Program!
Comprehensive educational resources in our e-university
Continuing education benefits - we know you love to learn!
Career and leadership opportunities
Opportunities to continue your career path; medical director, medical advisory board, special projects, and other leadership roles
Relocation assistance; Immigration support
Licensing, membership dues, and conference fees
Referral bonus rewards
Wellness :
We care about your well-being and invest in resources for our associates :
Flexible scheduling to support a healthy work-life balance
VCA Academy Mentorship Program for new / recent graduates or those new to primary care; a six-month personalized structured mentorship program with ongoing support!
Paid wellness days
Paid sick days
Paid vacation time
Employee assistance program
E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus
Virtual health care (tele-medicine) offering quick access to quality care
Professional liability insurance coverage
Opportunities to give back in your community through VCA Canada initiatives
About us : With approximately 30 veterinarians and 160 staff members, Alta Vista offers a variety of services for cats and dogs including a General Practice, 24-hour Emergency, Specialty / Referral Centre, and intensive care unit staffed 24 hours a day.
With on-site computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging (Esaote MR Vet Grande), electrodiagnostic equipment (Cadwell Sierra Wave emg / ncv / baer), and Antech Laboratory, Alta Vista is looking for a neurologist to add to our specialty team.
This position will be supported by a staff of specialists in Internal Medicine, Surgery, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Dentistry, Rehabilitation and Critical Care.
Please forward a copy of your resume and cover letter to Jason Kill, Hospital Manager ()
VCA is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any assistance, please let us know.