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Emergency Veterinarian

J452405 Dartmouth Nova Scotia CAD170K - CAD250K / Year

Global Talent Partners is currently working with an established emergency and critical care hospital in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, to find an experienced Emergency Veterinarian to join its team on a full-time basis.

This is an opportunity to become part of a dedicated 24-hour emergency hospital with a strong referral network, varied caseload and experienced clinical team. The hospital is well equipped to manage complex medical and surgical emergencies and provides veterinarians with the support and resources needed to deliver a high standard of patient care.

The Hospital

The hospital is dedicated entirely to emergency and critical care, providing continuous coverage for companion animals throughout the region.

The caseload is varied and fast-moving, with patients referred from surrounding primary care practices as well as emergency presentations requiring immediate assessment and treatment.

You'll have access to:

* 24/7 emergency and critical care services
* A well-established network of referring veterinary practices
* Modern diagnostic and surgical facilities
* Digital radiography and ultrasound
* In-house laboratory capabilities
* Blood transfusion services
* An experienced team of veterinarians, RVTs and support staff

The Role

You'll be involved in the assessment and management of a broad spectrum of emergency cases, with the opportunity to work alongside experienced colleagues in a dedicated emergency setting.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

* Triaging, diagnosing and treating emergency patients
* Managing both medical and surgical emergencies
* Developing appropriate treatment and stabilisation plans
* Working closely with RVTs and the wider support team
* Communicating effectively with pet owners throughout treatment
* Liaising with referring veterinarians
* Maintaining high standards of clinical and patient care

What You'll Bring

We're looking for a veterinarian who is confident working in an emergency environment and enjoys the variety and pace that emergency medicine brings.

You'll ideally have:

* Eligibility for veterinary licensure in Nova Scotia
* Previous experience in emergency or referral practice
* Strong clinical reasoning and diagnostic skills
* The ability to manage emergency cases with confidence
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* A collaborative approach to working within a multidisciplinary team

Emergency experience is preferred, although the overall clinical background and suitability of the individual will also be considered.

Compensation & Benefits

The package includes:

• $170,000$250,000+ CAD, based on experience
• Health, dental and vision coverage
• Continuing education allowance and paid CE leave
• Professional licensing and membership fees covered
• Professional liability insurance
• Generous vacation and personal leave
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Relocation support for eligible candidates

Life in Dartmouth

Dartmouth offers a combination of coastal living, access to nature and proximity to Halifax. From waterfront areas and beaches to hiking trails and outdoor recreation, there's plenty to enjoy outside of work.

The location also provides convenient access to Halifax while offering a more relaxed community setting and comparatively lower living costs than many of Canada's larger urban centres.

Interested in Finding Out More?

If you're an Emergency Veterinarian looking for a role within a dedicated emergency and critical care hospital, we'd be happy to speak with you confidentially about the opportunity.

All enquiries and applications will be treated with complete confidentiality.

To find out more, get in touch with Global Talent Partners today.

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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Life insurance, Medical insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision insurance, Relocation assistance, Fear Free Practice, Production % bonus, 401k