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Quick overview

Provide veterinary care for dogs and cats in a small animal hospital. Promote team-based medicine practices and mentor students along their DVM journey.

Requirements summary

A valid veterinarian license allowing practice in Canada is required. Candidates should have experience with surgical and dental procedures, preventative care, and exceptional interpersonal skills.

CoachingInterpersonal SkillsNetworkingMentoringDental ProceduresPreventative CareSurgical ProceduresVeterinarian LicenseNutritional AdviceCompanion Animal CareTeam-Based Medicine

Job description

Veterinarian, DVM Location

  • Waterloo,
  • Ontario
  • Employment
  • Type:
  • Part
  • Time
  • Position
  • Type:
  • Existing position
  • Compensation: $100,000 to $150,000 per year, depending on experience Lexington Animal Hospital is currently welcoming a Veterinarian to join our award-winning small animal hospital, providing care for dogs and cats in the Waterloo region. Since 1984, Lexington Road Animal Hospital has been serving pet owners and their pets in Waterloo, Kitchener, Conestogo, St. Jacobs, Breslau, Bloomingdale and surrounding communities. Key requirements A valid veterinarian license allowing practice in Canada Experienced and confident with surgical procedures Experienced and confident with dental procedures Experience in preventative care and offering nutritional advice. Dedicated to promoting team-based medicine practices Exceptional interpersonal skills in working with your colleagues, pet parents, and the community A passion for coaching and mentoring students along their DVM journey Interest in attending conferences and networking with colleagues A love for all companion animals!! What We Can Offer You RRSP 5% Employer Group Match Program! VCA Canada RRSP Student Loan Program - Ask us more! VCA Academy Mentorship Program, a six-month tailored mentorship program with ongoing support Medical Library Access; 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips! Continuing education benefits - we know you love to learn! Career and leadership opportunities Licensing, membership dues, and conference fees Referral bonus rewards Paid wellness days, paid sick days, paid vacation time Employee assistance programs E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus Virtual health care offering quick access to quality care Professional liability insurance coverage Opportunities to give back in your community through VCA Canada initiatives Our Story VCA Canada is a network of veterinary hospitals, with our head office in Calgary, Alberta, committed to positively impacting pets, people, and local communities for nearly 45 years. We have compassion for the neighbourhoods we serve and every pet within them, not just those we see in our hospitals. Every VCA Canada hospital location takes pride in its legacy of excellence, earning the trust of pet owners by delivering the highest quality of medicine to keep pets happy and healthy. In 2017, VCA Canada became part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, solidifying an even stronger commitment to ensuring the strength and stability of the veterinary profession and our commitment to pet parents nationwide. VCA Canada is also passionate about providing an industry-leading Associate experience to over 4,000 Canadians employed across the country. In 2026, for the third year in a row, we were named one of Alberta's Top Employers, which recognizes organizations whose head offices are located within the province and lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work. Additionally, we were selected as one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People 2026, which recognizes employers across Canada that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work and programs for young people starting their careers. VCA is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any assistance, please let us know. #ovma #vetjobswaterloo #smallanimalvetjobs If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From primary care to emergency, urgent and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow. Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians – including 500 who are board-certified specialists – nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants – all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care. The future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. Join us.

Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Paid Vacation Time
  • Referral Bonus Rewards
  • Virtual Health Care
  • Paid Sick Days
  • Opportunities for Career Advancement
  • Continuing Education Benefits
  • Immigration Support
  • Medical Library
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Paid Wellness Days
  • Professional Liability Insurance Coverage
  • Licensing and Membership Dues
  • E-Tools for Wellness
  • Wellness Resources
  • RRSP 5% Employer Group Match Program
  • Community Involvement Opportunities
  • Conference Fees