Associate Veterinarian Veterinary Hospital

Overview

Halifax Veterinary Hospital, 6485 Quinpool Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Posted Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Across Canada, Vet Strategy is a network of veterinary practices united by a shared purpose: healthy animals, happy owners.

We bring this to life through three promises:

• Our People Promise – To be a great place to work.
• Our Customer Promise – To deliver world-class veterinary care, locally.
• Our Sustainability Promise – To be a force for good.

The Halifax Veterinary Hospital opened its doors in 1939 and became the first established animal hospital in the Halifax area. Ever since that day, we have been committed to offering excellence in animal health care, promoting responsible pet ownership, and health related educational opportunities for our clients. Our services include surgery, pharmacy, laboratory, exam facilities, patient care, cleanliness, emergency services, diagnostic imaging, and anesthesiology.

We treat all of our patients as if they were our own pets. We are AAHA accredited and a member of the American Association for Feline Practitioners (AAFP), as well as a Cat Friendly Practice accredited at the Gold level, which enables us to provide high standards of care for our feline patients based on their specific needs and behaviours .

We are looking for an Assoc iate Veterinarian to join our amazing team of 2 doctors and 4 technicians. The right candidate will enjoy a dedicated, professional and courteous support team with a great clientele and a fully equipped facility.

It’s time to apply! Please reach out to

• Licensed (or eligibility) to practice veterinary medicine in Nova Scotia
• Experience or strong interest in surgery and/or dentistry
• Passion for what you do every day
• Enthusiasm, energy and a positive attitude are a must
• A strong desire to educate and build solid relationships with clients
• Excellent communication skills, both when dealing with clients and team members.

• Flexible schedule (both full-time and part-time hours available)
• Sign on bonus
• Access to our network of over 1000 DVMs
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Professional liability coverage
• Association dues and VIN membership
• Outstanding medical and pet supply discounts
• Fairness, respect in the workplace
• Opportunity for personal, professional and financial growth

Halifax Veterinary Hospital is part of the Vet Strategy group of clinics. Vet Strategy is a 100% Canadian operated group of veterinary clinics with locations throughout Canada. We believe that veterinary hospitals are an integral part of the community they serve and as such we put a large focus on community-based activities and initiatives. Every clinic and hospital we partner with is unique and serves a very diverse client base.

Do not miss out on this unique opportunity to join a fun and dynamic team! Vet Strategy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation, please reach out

Halifax Veterinary Hospital, 6485 Quinpool Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada