Emergency Veterinarian
$150k - $190k per yearVetStrategy
Across Canada, VetStrategy 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.
Emergency Veterinarian – Central Island Veterinary Emergency Hospital
Central Island Veterinary Emergency Hospital is seeking an Emergency Veterinarian to join our growing team in Nanaimo, BC! If you are passionate about emergency medicine, enjoy a fast-paced environment, and are looking to work alongside a collaborative and supportive team, we would love to hear from you.
Central Island Veterinary Emergency Hospital is a busy small animal emergency hospital serving communities across Vancouver Island. For more than 14 years, we have provided high-quality emergency and surgical care for companion animals and exotic pets while supporting surrounding veterinary practices with after-hours emergency services. Our spacious and modern hospital is fully equipped with advanced diagnostics and treatment capabilities including digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, advanced dental equipment, surgical suites, and a full in-house laboratory.
Our team is passionate about progressive medicine, collaboration, and patient care. We are proud to foster an environment where veterinarians are supported in continuing to grow their skills while working through a diverse and rewarding caseload. Whether you are an experienced ER veterinarian or looking to transition into emergency medicine, this is an exciting opportunity to build your career in a supportive setting.
Located on the east coast of beautiful Vancouver Island, Nanaimo offers an incredible balance of outdoor adventure and city convenience. Known as the Harbour City, Nanaimo is surrounded by ocean views, beaches, hiking trails, and forested mountains while still offering excellent restaurants, shops, and a growing local economy. With a lower cost of living compared to many other areas of BC, Nanaimo provides an exceptional lifestyle both inside and outside of work.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a veterinarian who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values collaboration, and brings both strong clinical skills and compassion to emergency patient care. You will work closely with the ER team to provide exceptional care for urgent and critical cases while supporting clients through stressful situations with empathy and professionalism.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation ranging from $150,000–$190,000 depending on experience
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Employer RRSP matching
- Generous continuing education allowance
- Professional liability coverage
- Association dues and VIN membership paid
- Access to our discretionary “Care Fund” to support patient care when it can make a meaningful difference
- Outstanding discounts on veterinary services and pet supplies
- Access to a collaborative network of veterinarians and specialists
- Relocation support potential
- Opportunities for personal, professional, and financial growth
Why You Will Love Working Here
- Progressive and well-equipped emergency hospital environment
- Diverse emergency and exotic caseload
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Opportunity to continue growing your emergency medicine skills
- Strong relationships with surrounding veterinary practices and community
- Live and work in beautiful Nanaimo, BC surrounded by ocean views and outdoor adventure
What You Will Bring
- Eligibility for veterinary licensure in British Columbia
- Passion for emergency medicine and patient care
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to adapt and think critically in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to compassionate, high-quality veterinary medicine
- Positive attitude and growth mindset
Apply through the application link or email ***email_hidden***
Do not miss out on this unique opportunity to join a fun and dynamic team! VetStrategy 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 to ***email_hidden***.
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