Western College of Veterinary Medicine

VETERINARIAN

Attention New Grads: Are you seeking a rewarding career opportunity surrounded by stunning natural beauty and endless outdoor adventures? Look no further than Prince George, BC!

Located in the heart of British Columbia, Prince George offers a haven for outdoor enthusiasts with its diverse range of activities, including skiing, hiking, mountain biking, camping, fishing, and hunting. Envision yourself gliding across the snowy landscapes in the winter or hiking through lush forests in the summer—all within easy reach of your new home.

Beyond the great outdoors, Prince George is a vibrant city of 80,000 people, filled with arts, culture, and culinary delights. Explore local breweries, savor delicious cuisine at restaurants, and immerse yourself in our welcoming community.

As a veterinarian in Prince George, you'll have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of animals and their owners, while enjoying a fulfilling and rewarding career. Join our family-owned companion animal clinic, where you'll be part of a supportive team dedicated to providing exceptional care to our furry friends.

With all the amenities you need in an affordable and beautiful northern setting, Prince George offers the perfect blend of work-life balance and adventure.

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to join our dynamic community and embark on your next great adventure. Apply now and discover the endless possibilities awaiting you in beautiful Prince George, BC! For more information, visit (https://tourismpg.com/).

Salary: $95,000 salary Full time/permanent

Location: Prince George, BC, Canada

Benefits:

  • Extended Medical/Dental Benefits
  • Health Spending Account
  • Continuing Education Coverage
  • Annual Licensing dues paid
  • Personal Pet Benefits
  • Paid Vacation Time
  • Wellness days
  • Scrub Allowance
  • Relocation Assistance 
  • Being able to enjoy using the clinic’s fancy espresso machine daily :)
  • To any NEW GRAD: we offer an organized mentorship program with a Dr. who is there to support you daily. The mentoring Dr’s primary focus is to help support/guide and teach our new staff and grad’s in their growth.   

Work Term: Permanent

Language: English

Hours: 32-40 hours a week with a call shift every 2 weeks.

Education:

  • Degree in veterinary medicine
  • Must have successfully completed your NAVLE

Licences/Certificates: CVMA Certification and provincial licensure.

Experience: Ideal but not necessary as our Mentoring program and Dr in charge are there to help support your growth.

Immigration : Birchwood will help support you through the immigration process. There are many steps that both sides will have to complete, but we have a team available to help through this process.

Company Description: Birchwood Veterinary Clinic is Prince George’s newest clinic. Built in August 2021 we are a family owned Dog/Cat practice that values work/life balance, growth, community, education and fostering excellent relationships with our clients/patients.

We operate Monday-Friday 8am-5pm and close for 1 hour at lunch. We are a part of the city’s call group and are on call approximately once every 2 weeks (depending on the number of Clinics/Doctors on the list each year).

We are currently expanding our practice, and would love for a compassionate, team oriented and efficient communicator to apply to join our wonderful team. Feel free to look us up (www.birchwoodvet.ca).

Additionally, if you would like to speak to a recent Massey Grad as one of our references, or with help with any questions regarding practicing in Canada, let us know and we will share the contact information.   

For any questions, please reach out to Mel @ mel@birchwoodvet.ca