Job Description
Veterinarian, DVM
Location: Toronto, ON
Employment Type: Full-time
License: Full License
Compensation: $100,000 - $150,000 per year, depending on experience
Position Type: Existing position
Secord Animal Hospital, located in the heart of Toronto, ON, is currently welcoming a Veterinarian, DVM to join our team for a one-year maternity leave position, with the opportunity to remain on board as a full-time associate DVM. As a successful candidate, you understand the importance of building relationships with our pet parents and our support team to provide the best care possible. VCA Canada is dedicated to your continuous learning and offers extensive in-house resources.
Our hospitals foster friendly, collaborative environments, where professional growth and a balanced lifestyle are genuinely encouraged!
A valid veterinarian license allowing practice in Canada
Experience in: soft tissue surgical procedures, dentistry, preventative care, and medical cases.
Dedicated to promoting team-based medicine practices
Exceptional interpersonal skills in working with your colleagues, pet parents, and community
A passion for coaching and mentoring students along their DVM journey
An interest in attending conferences and networking with colleagues
A love for all companion animals!!
What VCA Canada Offers
VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP Program – Ask us more!
Generous compensation and sign-on bonuses
RRSP Employer 5 % Match Program – saving for your future just got easier!
Medical Library; 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips!
Comprehensive educational resources in our e-university
Continuing education benefits - we know you love to learn!
Career and leadership opportunities to continue your career path; medical director, medical advisory board, special projects, and other leadership roles
Immigration support
Licensing, membership dues, and conference fees
Referral bonus rewards
Flexible scheduling to support a healthy work-life balance
Paid wellness days
Employee assistance program
E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus
Virtual health care (tele-medicine) offering quick access to quality care
Professional liability insurance coverage
Opportunities to give back in your community through VCA Canada initiative
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 Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any assistance, please let us know.
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