Posted 12 days ago
Veterinary Surgeon
@ NVA Canada
Toronto, Ontario
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Overview
NVA Canada is hiring a part-time small animal surgeon for its West Toronto emergency and referral hospital, joining a senior surgeon and a board-certified anesthesiologist. The work covers orthopedic and soft tissue surgery, consultations and perioperative care. The posting states pay of $225,000 to $275,000 CAD depending on experience, with a flexible schedule and no required on-call, evening or weekend shifts.
Responsibilities:
- Perform orthopedic and soft tissue surgical procedures
- Manage complex surgical cases with Emergency and Anesthesia teams
- Balance consultations, case workups and surgery
- Support referring veterinarians and pet owners
- Help develop the hospital's surgical department
Requirements summary:
- DVM or equivalent with Ontario licensure eligibility
- Board certification in surgery or surgery residency
- Strong surgical skills in orthopedic and soft tissue surgery
- Strong communication and client-centered approach
- Collaborative mindset and commitment to continuous learning
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Health insuranceDentalVisionLife insuranceDisability insuranceRetirement planPaid time off
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-02
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Physicians & advanced practice |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Laboratory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Ontario veterinary licensure eligibility, Board Certification in Surgery |
| Education | Professional degree (MD, JD…) (required) |
| Fields of study | Veterinary medicine |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Relocation assistance, Performance bonus, Uniform provided, Home office allowance |
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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
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- 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.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Veterinary Services |
| Company size | 5,001-10,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Oakville, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 236 |
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Job description
Small Animal Surgeon
$225,000–$275,000 CAD depending on experience, plus sign-on, relocation, and retention bonuses
Full-time or part-time opportunity in West Toronto, ON
Schedule: Flexible; no on-call, evening, or weekend requirements
Why Join Veterinary Emergency and Referral Hospital of West Toronto
At Veterinary Emergency and Referral Hospital of West Toronto, you’ll join an established 24-hour emergency and referral hospital with a strong surgical foundation and an exciting opportunity to help shape the continued growth of the practice. As the second Surgeon on the team, you’ll have the support, resources, and autonomy to use your skills to the fullest while maintaining the work-life balance that makes a specialty career sustainable.
You’ll work alongside a seasoned Surgeon and a board-certified Anesthesiologist, with an experienced team and advanced surgical equipment supporting both orthopedic and soft tissue procedures. Our purpose-renovated facility is expanding its specialty services, creating opportunities for you to contribute to the development of the surgical department and help meet the needs of our growing referral community.
With two fully equipped surgical suites, extensive VOI instrumentation and orthopedic implants, arthroscopy capabilities, and a dedicated anesthesia team, you’ll have the tools and support to practice high-quality surgery while enjoying a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
Location Highlight
Located in West Toronto, you’ll have easy access to major highways, shopping, restaurants, and everything the Greater Toronto Area has to offer. The hospital is less than 30 minutes from Toronto’s city centre, giving you the convenience of urban living while maintaining flexibility for a balanced lifestyle.
Perks & Benefits
Benefits for this role may include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement benefits, paid time off (including sick leave and vacation), short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance.
At Ethos, this isn’t just a job, it’s an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.
Candidates can confidentially submit their CV to Tauri VerHow at [email protected].
$225,000–$275,000 CAD depending on experience, plus sign-on, relocation, and retention bonuses
Full-time or part-time opportunity in West Toronto, ON
Schedule: Flexible; no on-call, evening, or weekend requirements
Why Join Veterinary Emergency and Referral Hospital of West Toronto
At Veterinary Emergency and Referral Hospital of West Toronto, you’ll join an established 24-hour emergency and referral hospital with a strong surgical foundation and an exciting opportunity to help shape the continued growth of the practice. As the second Surgeon on the team, you’ll have the support, resources, and autonomy to use your skills to the fullest while maintaining the work-life balance that makes a specialty career sustainable.
You’ll work alongside a seasoned Surgeon and a board-certified Anesthesiologist, with an experienced team and advanced surgical equipment supporting both orthopedic and soft tissue procedures. Our purpose-renovated facility is expanding its specialty services, creating opportunities for you to contribute to the development of the surgical department and help meet the needs of our growing referral community.
With two fully equipped surgical suites, extensive VOI instrumentation and orthopedic implants, arthroscopy capabilities, and a dedicated anesthesia team, you’ll have the tools and support to practice high-quality surgery while enjoying a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
Location Highlight
Located in West Toronto, you’ll have easy access to major highways, shopping, restaurants, and everything the Greater Toronto Area has to offer. The hospital is less than 30 minutes from Toronto’s city centre, giving you the convenience of urban living while maintaining flexibility for a balanced lifestyle.
Perks & Benefits
Benefits for this role may include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement benefits, paid time off (including sick leave and vacation), short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance.
- Competitive compensation of $225,000–$275,000 CAD depending on experience
- Sign-on, relocation, and retention bonuses
- Full-time or part-time scheduling options
- No required on-call, evening, or weekend shifts
- Comprehensive benefits with 100% of premium payments covered
- RRSP with employer matching
- Generous CE and uniform allowances
- Licensing and professional membership dues covered
- Dedicated board-certified Anesthesiologist on staff
- Extensive VOI instrumentation and orthopedic implants
- Two fully equipped surgical suites
- Support from an experienced surgical colleague
- Opportunity to discuss individualized scheduling and professional needs
- Balance consultations, case workups, and surgical procedures while maintaining a schedule that supports both excellent patient care and your desired work-life balance.
- Perform orthopedic and soft tissue procedures using advanced surgical equipment, including arthroscopy and LigaSure vessel-sealing technology.
- Manage complex surgical cases in collaboration with Emergency, Anesthesia, and other referral services.
- Utilize extensive orthopedic instrumentation and implants to deliver high-quality surgical care.
- Work alongside an experienced Surgeon and board-certified Anesthesiologist to provide comprehensive perioperative patient care.
- Help strengthen and expand the hospital’s surgical service as additional specialty offerings are developed.
- Mentor and collaborate with the veterinary team, contributing to a culture of teamwork, learning, and clinical excellence.
- Support referring veterinarians and pet owners through clear, compassionate communication throughout the surgical process.
- DVM or equivalent veterinary degree with eligibility for veterinary licensure in Ontario.
- Board Certification in Surgery or completion of a Surgery residency.
- Strong surgical skills and an interest in both orthopedic and soft tissue surgery.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a compassionate, client-centered approach.
- A collaborative mindset and commitment to exceptional patient care.
- A passion for continuous learning, teamwork, and advancing specialty medicine.
- An interest in contributing to the continued growth and development of a specialty referral hospital.
At Ethos, this isn’t just a job, it’s an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.
Candidates can confidentially submit their CV to Tauri VerHow at [email protected].
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