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Veterinarian

J879463 Calgary Alberta CAD130K - CAD160K / Year

Take your veterinary career on the road with a flexible Mobile Veterinarian position in Calgary, earning up to $160,000. Deliver personalized, in-home care with the full backing of a specialty and emergency hospital.

The Hospital
- Purpose-built, high-acuity animal hospital in Calgary that also operates a trusted home-visit service.
- 24/7 emergency and critical care alongside scheduled specialty clinics.
- Multiple operating theatres supporting both general and specialty procedures.
- On-site advanced imaging (CT, MRI, ultrasound, digital radiography) and a comprehensive laboratory for rapid diagnostics.
- Multidisciplinary team across surgery, internal medicine, neurology, oncology, ophthalmology, radiology, dentistry, dermatology, anesthesiology, and emergency/critical care.
- Organized leadership structure and strong referral relationships to support clear workflows and continuity of care.
- Integrated support for mobile cases, enabling seamless referrals and advanced workups when needed.

Location
Calgary blends big-city opportunity with mountain-weekend living. It is a fast-growing hub for established industries and an expanding tech ecosystem, offering exceptional career diversity, culture, and outdoor recreation.
- Rapidly growing metropolitan region with strong economic momentum and new job creation.
- Diverse business landscape: energy and resources alongside tech, aerospace, life sciences, agritech, and professional services.
- Proximity to the Rocky Mountains; Banff is about a 1.25–1.5 hour drive for year-round hiking, skiing, and lakeside escapes.
- Excellent air connectivity via YYC Calgary International Airport with numerous direct routes.
- Compact, walkable downtown; extensive Bow River pathway network for cycling and running.
- Lively cultural calendar including museums, performance venues, and major festivals such as the Calgary Stampede.
- Practical advantages: no provincial sales tax and a cost of living that often compares favorably with larger Canadian cities.

Benefits
- Flexible scheduling to align work with life commitments.
- Group RRSP with 5% employer match.
- Student-loan support via RRSP program.
- Structured mentorship and ongoing professional development.
- Access to an extensive online medical library and clinical resources.
- Continuing education allowance and paid CE time.
- Coverage for licensing, professional memberships, and conference fees.
- Referral bonus program.
- Paid vacation, paid sick time, and paid wellness days.
- Employee assistance program and virtual healthcare.
- Professional liability insurance.
- Mobile practice tools and strong remote team support.
- Opportunities to participate in community outreach and volunteering.

The Role
- Provide convenient, in-home veterinary care for dogs and cats through several daily appointments.
- Deliver wellness and sick visits, vaccinations, diagnostic sampling (blood, urine), and fine needle aspirates.
- Perform minor procedures such as small lump removals, basic wound care and suturing, and nail trims.
- Offer compassionate end-of-life care in the home when requested.
- Maintain accurate records and communicate test results and treatment options promptly.
- Emphasize safety and low-stress handling while guiding owners who may assist with restraint.
- Coordinate seamlessly with the hospital team for advanced imaging, specialty consults, or emergency support when cases require it.
- Manage time and routing efficiently while adhering to clinical protocols and regulatory standards.

Requirements
- DVM (or equivalent) with eligibility for licensure and good standing with the Alberta Veterinary Medical Association.
- Eligible to work in Canada.
- Minimum 2 years of small-animal clinical experience.
- Comfortable driving throughout Calgary; reliable vehicle and clean driving record.
- Confident working independently with strong clinical judgment and problem-solving skills.
- Skilled with dogs and cats of varying sizes and temperaments, including anxious or reactive patients.
- Excellent communication, empathy, and client education abilities.
- Strong medical record-keeping and follow-up discipline.
- Proficiency in the in-home procedures and services outlined above.

Apply Now
Ready to shape your schedule and make a meaningful impact through in-home veterinary care, backed by a specialty hospital team? Click apply and one of our team will be in touch shortly.

Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Relocation assistance