Associate Veterinarian- Gillies Grove Animal Hospital
Associate Veterinarian
- Gillies Grove Animal Hospital Job Description
Posted Tuesday, August 18, 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.
Guided by our values—
We Care, We Dare, We Share —we prioritize well-being, embrace challenges, and foster collaboration. Rooted in passion and compassion, we support our people, patients, their families, and our communities. Humble and approachable, we achieve more together.
Looking for a veterinary career where you can thrive both professionally and personally?
At Gillies Grove Animal Hospital in Arnprior, Ontario, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds: practicing high-quality medicine in a supportive, close-knit team while embracing a lifestyle that offers genuine work-life balance. Nestled along the Ottawa River and just a short drive from Ottawa, Arnprior combines small-town charm, strong community connections, outdoor recreation, and a lower cost of living, making it the perfect place to build a rewarding career and a fulfilling life.
Why Choose Us?
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a 4-day work week or late evenings, allowing you to pursue your passions outside of work.
- Leadership Opportunities: Use your skills to mentor fellow veterinarians in their early careers, work closely with the Practice Manager to maintain gold-standard medicine, develop and maintain SOPs, and help determine the direction of the clinic.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Receive competitive compensation with bonus potential, alongside benefits such as health and dental coverage, RRSP matching, and access to personal coaching, VIN, and license.
- State-of-the-Art Facility: Benefit from our dental suite, separate surgery room, and on-site ultrasound, all designed to facilitate stress-free visits for our patients.
- Impactful Giving: Make a difference through our Care Fund, empowering you to provide additional support to patients in need, shaping their lives for the better.
- Continuous Learning: Stay at the forefront of veterinary medicine with access to extensive training programs, CE allowance, workshops, and conferences.
- Diverse Case Exposure: Challenge and refine your skills with a wide range of cases, including opportunities to work across our network of clinics.
- Recognition and Support: Your hard work doesn’t go unnoticed – enjoy recognition for your contributions and generous personal pet policy benefits.
- Community Connection: Become an integral part of the Quinte West community, surrounded by the beauty of the Lake Ontario Waterfront Trail and endless outdoor recreational opportunities.
- Experience and Adaptability: With at least 5 years of experience, you’re equipped and ready to handle any case with professionalism and flexibility in the face of evolving veterinary practices and technology.
- Leadership: Ability to lead and inspire a team, commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
- Client Relationships: Your ability to build lasting connections with clients ensures they trust you with their beloved pets time and again.
- Effective Communication: Navigate challenging situations with ease, providing client education and fostering animal health through clear, compassionate communication.
- Empathy and
Collaboration:
Show empathy for animals and their owners while thriving in a collaborative, team-oriented environment where every voice is valued.
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
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