Associate Veterinarian
Petsville Animal Hospital — Steveston, BC
Petsville Animal Hospital is looking for an experienced, compassionate, and confident Associate Veterinarian to join our growing team.
We are seeking a veterinarian who is confident in diagnostics, internal medicine, preventive care, and surgery, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Our hospital serves a diverse, multicultural community, including a significant senior population. Compassion, patience, empathy, and excellent client communication are extremely important to us.
Responsibilities
Comprehensive wellness and preventive care
Medical and chronic disease management
Diagnostic workups and interpretation of laboratory and imaging results
Routine soft-tissue surgery and dentistry
Anesthesia and perioperative patient care
Pain management and geriatric medicine
Urgent and emergency case assessment
Client education and individualized treatment planning
Accurate medical records and high standards of patient care
Exotic animal experience or interest is an asset.
Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of clinical veterinary experience required
DVM/VMD or equivalent and eligibility to practice in British Columbia
Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills
Confidence with routine surgery and anesthesia
Excellent communication and client-service skills
Compassionate approach toward animals and their families
Comfortable working with senior clients and a multicultural community
Strong teamwork and team-building abilities
Professional, reliable, and committed to continuous learning
Language Skills
Mandarin- and Cantonese-speaking candidates will be given priority consideration.
Candidates should also be comfortable communicating and working within a multicultural client base and diverse veterinary team.
What We Offer
Highly competitive, market-based salary — negotiable based on experience
Annual continuing education benefits
Support for ongoing professional training and development
Continuous mentorship and clinical support from our senior/head veterinarian
Paid vacation
On-site parking
Supportive, collaborative, and multicultural workplace
Opportunities to further develop skills in medicine, surgery, diagnostics, and exotic animal care
At Petsville, we believe excellent veterinary medicine is built on clinical confidence, compassion, communication, and teamwork. We want our veterinarians to feel supported while continuing to grow professionally.
If you are looking for a practice where you can provide high-quality medicine while building meaningful relationships with clients and their pets, we would love to hear from you.
Position: Associate Veterinarian
Location: Steveston, BC
Experience: Minimum 2 years required
Compensation: Competitive and negotiable based on experience
Pay: $120,000.00-$175,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
