Veterinarian - Oceanside Animal Hospital
About this job
Veterinarian - Oceanside Animal Hospital
Salary: $65–$70/hour + potential production bonus
Are you looking for a friendly, supportive veterinary team where your well-being matters just as much as the care you provide?
Oceanside Animal Hospital in Parksville, BC is looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join our small, collaborative team. We are open to both full-time and part-time veterinarians and welcome DVMs at all stages of their careers.
We are a full-service small animal practice providing high-quality medicine in a warm, compassionate environment. Our services include wellness and preventive care, dentistry, surgery, laser therapy, weight management, vaccinations, diagnostic testing, and more.
Why Join Oceanside?
We are a small, close-knit team that genuinely looks out for one another. Our focus is on creating a friendly and supportive workplace where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to thrive.
Team wellness is an important part of our culture. We believe that when our team is supported and happy, we are able to provide the best possible care to our patients and clients.
We are also proud to be a Fear Free Certified team. Our entire team has completed Fear Free training, and we have designed our hospital and approach to help reduce fear, anxiety, and stress for our patients.
Whether you are an early-career veterinarian looking for mentorship or an experienced DVM who enjoys sharing your knowledge, you will find a collaborative team that is happy to support your growth.
About the Role
As an Associate Veterinarian, you will:
Provide compassionate, high-quality medical care to dogs and cats
Perform wellness, preventive, surgical, and dental procedures based on your interests and experience
Work alongside a friendly and supportive veterinary team
Build strong relationships with clients and their pets
Participate in ongoing learning and professional development
Have opportunities to develop your clinical interests and skills
Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment
Experience with surgery and dentistry would be an asset, but we are open to veterinarians with a range of experience and interests.
What We Offer
$65–$70/hour, based on experience
Potential production bonus, signing bonus and relocation bonus
Full-time or part-time flexibility
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Strong focus on team wellness and work-life balance
Opportunities for mentorship and professional development
Fear Free Certified team
A wide range of clinical interests and experience within the team
What We’re Looking For
You bring:
A veterinary degree from an accredited veterinary school
Eligibility to practice veterinary medicine in British Columbia
A passion for high-quality patient and client care
A friendly, team-oriented approach
A commitment to continued learning
An interest in working collaboratively within a small team
Life in Parksville
Located on the east coast of Vancouver Island, Parksville is a relaxed seaside community known for its beautiful beaches and incredible outdoor lifestyle.
With lakes, beaches, mountains, trails, parks, and rivers all nearby, there are endless opportunities to get outside and enjoy Vancouver Island. Whether you love hiking and exploring or simply want to relax by the water, Parksville offers a wonderful quality of life.
Join Our Team
If you are looking for a friendly, supportive, and collaborative veterinary team where your wellness matters and you can build a career you enjoy, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to join the Oceanside Animal Hospital team! Apply through the job posting or email careers@vetstrategy.com.