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Central Toronto Veterinary Referral Clinic (CTVRC) is looking for an Emergency Veterinarian to join our amazing team! 

Responsibilities include both primary and referral emergencies and care of our in-hospital referral patients. You will be working with highly specialized and experienced veterinarians and technicians with access to onsite Ultrasound, digital radiography and computerized tomography, surgical suite(s), state-of-the-art monitoring equipment, and in-house blood testing, including blood gases.

Applicants should have a solid knowledge base in veterinary emergency medicine. The applicant should possess a progressive attitude, be team orientated, and exhibit rigorous clinical judgment. If you are self-motivated, have strong interpersonal communication and excellent customer service skills, we want you on our team. We are looking for a full-time day position, or a part time day or swing position. (Day hours are 7am-7pm, swing hours are 2pm-2am during the week and 9am-9pm or 4pm-2am on weekends). We offer competitive hourly rates, access to health benefits, uniform, and a generous SIGNING BONUS!

Who are we? 

CTVRC is a boutique state-of-the-art referral hospital that specializes in internal medicine,  surgery and anesthesia. It is affiliated with a 24/7 emergency hospital. The hospital is equipped with digital radiology, ultrasound flexible and rigid HD video endoscopy, including equipment for minimally invasive urology techniques, 32 slice CT scanner, Video Fluoroscopy, Ho-Yag and Diode Lasers, and full in-house and external lab capabilities. 

We are in the process of building a new 30,000 square foot facility where we will relocate CTVRC! We are actively growing our group of specialists to include Critical Care Specialist, Oncologist, Nutritionist, and Cardiologist.

We have worked very hard to create and maintain an exciting, collaborative, friendly and positive work environment and are staffed with talented, highly qualified and skilled people.

You will be joining a very skilled group of Emergency Veterinarians who support each other at all times and organize journal club and other meetings to help everyone grow professionally.

We support candidates wishing to participate in the American Board of Veterinary Practitioner Emergency Qualification.

Interested candidates should have strong communication skills, an energetic attitude, empathy, compassion, and enthusiasm for helping clients and patients alike.

We are located in a great neighborhood that is close to major highways and 15 minutes from downtown! Toronto is a vibrant, friendly city with a lot to offer as far as the arts, world-renowned restaurants, sports, and outdoor activities!

Interested applicants, please submit a resume and references to Kristin Rivera at Kristin.Rivera@nvacompassionfirst.com

We look forward to hearing from you soon!

About NVA Compassion-First

Compassion-First and NVA recognize that we share deep-rooted values and priorities. For years, our dedication to Specialty and Emergency medicine has been a common background. Our groups have long shared the belief that the best patient care comes from championing hospitals in their local communities and supporting the practices and culture that have made them successful. We believe in empowering veterinarians and their teams with deeper resources so they can do more of what’s already working. Combining our strengths gives us the opportunity to make a lasting and positive impact on the profession, our people, and the care of animals. As one of the only dedicated Specialty and Emergency groups in the industry, NVA Compassion-First is the trusted partner of hospital teams who are looking for more—more resources to advance their medicine, a greater sense of belonging, and increased opportunities to care for their patients, clients and people.

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