Oncologist

Location: Ottawa ON

Alta Vista Animal Hospital in Ottawa Ontario Canada is welcoming a Boardeligible or Boardcertified Veterinary Oncologist (permanent fulltime) to join our collaborative team. With a team of 32 experienced veterinarians we are a busy and growing multidisciplinary hospital offering a 24hour Emergency Service Surgery Internal Medicine Critical Care Neurology Anesthesia and Primary Care services.

As our ideal candidate you possess:

• A valid DVM degree or equivalent enabling practice in Canada

• Candidates must be boardcertified (ACVIM) or residency trained

• A license in Ontario or eligibility to be licensed with the CVO.

• Leadership skills combined with a positive team player attitude to enable our teams to flourish.

• Excellent diagnostic and critical care skills with expertise in ventilation.

• Exemplary customer service that builds loyalty and trust with your clients.

• Organizational skills which allow you to stay focused and work under pressure.

• The drive and ability to help train and mentor interns and technicians

What VCA Canada offers :

• RRSP Employer Group Match Program!

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• Inhouse medical library; anytime anywhere!

• We have committed to supporting a positive worklife balance.Our doctors and support team are dedicated to our core values of Respect Compassion and a collaborative environment.

• We offer competitive compensation with an industryleading benefits package including health and dental insurance uniform allowance professional dues and continuing education allowance immigration and relocation support.

• As a VCA Canada member youll benefit from career growth leadership opportunities and a strong network of specialists across the country. With a proactive onsite management teamincluding emergency and specialty doctorswe foster a supportive hospital culture implementing the protocols procedures and equipment that matter most to our team.

About us:

We are located just 20 minutes south of the vibrant downtown Ottawa Market. As Canadas capital Ottawa is the perfect place to experience some of the countrys best attractions celebrations and flavors. You can tour the iconic Parliament Hill visit many of the countrys national museums and take an epic paddle cruise or skate on the Rideau Canala UNESCO World Heritage Site. Around every corner on both the Ontario and Quebec sides of the Ottawa River lively neighborhoods beckon with tasty craft beer fresh local food and unique shopping experiences.

Pristine outdoor spaces within the city and nearby countryside offer a bounty of activities including cycling rafting hiking and skiing. No matter the season events like Winterlude the Canadian Tulip Festival and Bluesfest fill the city with excitement and beauty.

About the hospital:

We currently operate out of a 24500 square foot facility and have a large referring veterinarian community of over 330 primary care practices and emergency hospitals which refer a challenging and diverse caseload. We have a great group of veterinarians who support each other and work collaboratively as a team.

A full suite of onsite diagnostic imaging includes a Toshiba Aquilion 64slice CT .25T Vet MR MRI Pulsera Fluoroscopy unit Philips ultrasound and echocardiogram Karl Storz endoscope and two Sound digital radiograph suites.

In summer 2025 we will be moving into a twolevel 52000 square foot stateoftheart facility equipped with advanced diagnostic imaging technologies including CT MRI Fluoroscopy Radiology Echocardiogram and Ultrasound. This new center will offer comprehensive emergency and specialty services. Featuring 159 parking spaces and seven operating theaters it is designed to meet the growing needs of Ottawas pet population. As Alta Vista approaches its 67th year of service in 2025 the Alta Vista Specialty and Emergency Centre will continue to uphold its reputation for providing the most comprehensive and advanced veterinary care in the region.

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