emergency veterinarian

Job Overview Metro Animal Emergency Clinic is growing and is seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Emergency Veterinarian to join our dynamic veterinary team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for emergency animal care, demonstrating exceptional clinical skills and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. As an Emergency Veterinarian, you will provide urgent and critical care to a diverse range of animal patients, ensuring prompt diagnosis, treatment, and compassionate support for both animals and their owners. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in urgent veterinary medicine while collaborating with a committed team of professionals. Duties * Provide immediate medical attention and emergency interventions for critically ill or injured animals. * Conduct thorough examinations, diagnostics, and laboratory testing to determine the appropriate course of treatment. * Administer treatments including medication, fluids, anesthesia, and surgical procedures as needed. * Monitor patient progress closely, adjusting treatment plans to optimize recovery outcomes. * Communicate clearly with pet owners regarding diagnosis, treatment options, and prognosis in a compassionate manner. * Maintain accurate medical records and ensure proper documentation of all procedures and treatments. * Utilize laboratory experience to interpret diagnostic results efficiently and accurately. Qualifications * Full veterinary license to practice medicine in Canada * 2+ years of emergency clinical experience and comfort with emergency surgery * Strong clinical judgment and ability to thrive in fast-paced environments * A collaborative mindset and commitment to exceptional patient care Our Culture At Metro Animal Emergency Clinic, you'll do more than treat emergency cases ? you'll grow, collaborate, and help shape what's possible in emergency and critical care. You'll work in an environment where medicine, mentorship, and teamwork come together to deliver an exceptional experience for both patients and clinicians. We invest in your development, support your clinical curiosity, and expect every team member to contribute to a culture where asking questions and sharing knowledge is part of how we work every day. What We Offer * Unlimited CE allowance * Flexible scheduling * Paid time off and paid holidays * Medical, dental, and vision coverage * Generous pet discount for your own animals * Association dues covered, plus VIN and VETgirl memberships How to Apply Interested parties are invited to reach out to Robin Harnett, Practice Director, at rharnett@maec.ca. Equal Opportunity Employer Metro Animal Emergency Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by applicable law. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need. Pay: $70.00-$90.00 per hour Benefits: * Dental care * Discounted or free food * Flexible schedule * On-site parking * Paid time off Work Location: In person