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Associate Veterinarian

@ NVA Canada

Kingston, Ontario

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Overview

NVA Canada is hiring an Associate Veterinarian for Bayridge Animal Hospital in Kingston, Ontario, a full-service companion animal practice. The role is full-time at 4 days per week with no weekends and no on-call duties, working alongside 3 to 4 veterinarians daily. The posting states a salary of $110,000 to $160,000 plus health and dental benefits.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide medical and surgical care for dogs and cats
  • Perform soft tissue, orthopedic and oncological procedures
  • Collaborate with 3 to 4 veterinarians daily on cases
  • Document patient care using Covet AI

Requirements summary:

  • Licensed or eligible for full DVM licensure in Ontario
  • Strong communicator who values team-based care
  • Interest in general practice with wide surgical and medical exposure
  • Passion for patient and client care

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Benefits mentioned

DentalRetirement plan
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-08-27
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-10-13

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentPhysicians & advanced practice
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic, Laboratory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsDVM (Ontario licensure)
EducationProfessional degree (MD, JD…) (required)
Fields of studyVeterinary medicine
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan

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NVA Canada

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Full company description

We partner with pet parents to give every pet their best life. Every day, at every stage. Their best life is your best life.

LinkedIn followers
10,330
People associated on LinkedIn
181
Reported office locations
  • 1115 North Service Rd W, Unit 2, Oakville, Ontario L6M 2V9, CA
Other recorded names
  • NVA Canada
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No

We partner with pet parents to give every pet their best life. Every day, at every stage. Their best life is your best life.

FieldValue
IndustryVeterinary Services
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
HeadquartersOakville, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Open jobs on Jobsy226
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Job description

We are seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join the team at Bayridge Animal Hospital in Kingston. This is a fantastic opportunity for a clinician looking for a full-time role with flexibility, strong collaboration, and a supportive, long-standing hospital environment.

About Us

Bayridge Animal Hospital has been proudly serving the Kingston community for over 30 years. We are a multi-DVM, full-service companion animal hospital dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care for dogs and cats. Our team currently includes 7 experienced veterinarians and 12+ dedicated support staff, creating a stable, collaborative, and team-oriented environment where knowledge sharing is part of everyday practice. We take a team-based medicine approach, where case discussion and collaboration are encouraged and supported.

Our Facility & Services

Our modern, well-equipped hospital offers a wide range of advanced services, including:

  • Comprehensive dental suite providing full oral health care
  • On-site laboratory with extensive diagnostic testing capabilities
  • Digital radiography and ultrasound with remote specialist consultation capabilities
  • Fully equipped surgical suite supporting:
    • Routine surgeries
    • Soft tissue procedures
    • Orthopedic surgeries
    • Oncological procedures
    • We also utilize Covet AI for medical note-taking, helping streamline workflows and enhance efficiency in patient documentation.

The Opportunity

  • Full-time role: 4 days per week
  • No weekends
  • No on-call or emergency after-hours requirements
  • Flexible structure still supporting strong work-life balance, ideal for:
    • DVMs seeking consistent full-time hours without burnout
    • Practitioners looking for stability within a collaborative team
    • Those wanting structured clinical days with meaningful team engagement

You will work alongside 3–4 veterinarians daily, providing ample opportunity for case discussion, shared learning, and team support.

Our competitive compensation package includes a salary range of $110,000–$160,000 commensurate with experience, health and dental benefits, generous paid time off, support for continued learning, RRSP matching and much more.

What We’re Looking For

  • Licensed (or eligible for full licensure) DVM in Ontario
  • Strong communicator who values collaborative, team-based care
  • Interest in general practice with exposure to a wide range of surgical and medical cases
  • Passion for providing excellent patient and client care

About Kingston, Ontario

Located on the shores of Lake Ontario, Kingston is a vibrant and historic city that blends a small-town feel with urban convenience. Known for its beautiful waterfront, limestone architecture, and strong community atmosphere, Kingston offers an excellent quality of life.

The city is home to a thriving healthcare and academic community, anchored by institutions like Queen’s University and Kingston Health Sciences Centre. Residents enjoy easy access to outdoor recreation year-round, including boating, cycling along the waterfront trail, hiking, and nearby access to the Thousand Islands region.

With a growing food scene, cultural events, and a highly walkable downtown, Kingston offers an ideal balance of lifestyle, community, and convenience, making it a great place to live and work.

Why Join Us

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, well-equipped, and highly collaborative hospital that values both clinical excellence and work-life balance. You’ll be part of a supportive team that truly enjoys working together and delivering high-quality care to the Kingston community.

If you're looking for a full-time Associate Veterinarian role in a modern and supportive environment, we’d love to connect!

At NVA Canada diversity and inclusion are an important part of our everyday reality.

At NVA Canada, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us:

•We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com

•All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers sites: careers.nvacanada.ca

•There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position

If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at [email protected]. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA Canada!

Please note that we use third-party recruitment software, which may include artificial intelligence features to assist in screening applications.

NVA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

We are committed to fostering an open and inclusive environment where everyone belongs, our people feel comfortable and confident to be themselves and reach their full potential regardless of age, race, national or ethnic origin, gender identity or expression, marital and family status, religion or other belief, culture, sexual orientation, or disability.

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