Veterinary Neurologist, Ottawa in Ottawa, Ontario

VCA Animal Hospitals


Veterinary Neurologist, VSCAN

Location: Ottawa, Ontario

Job Type: Full Time

Qualifications: Board Certified or Residency Trained/Board Eligible

VCA Canada Veterinary Specialty Clinic for Anesthesia and Neurology (VSCAN) is expanding its Neurology and Neurosurgery team and is excited to welcome a Veterinary Neurologist to join our esteemed group of board-certified specialists in Neurology, Anesthesia, and MRI/Digital Imaging. Since 2016, VSCAN has been a leader in providing state-of-the-art neurology, neurosurgery, digital imaging, and anesthesia services to the Ottawa and Gatineau communities.

Our Ideal Candidate:

  • Delivers exceptional care to both patients and their owners

  • Is enthusiastic about performing multiple surgeries each day

  • Values strong relationships with clients, team members, and the referring community

  • Compassionately reviews medical procedures and potential outcomes with clients

  • Thrives in a team committed to continuous learning and growth.

  • Is eager to mentor and guide the next generation of neurologists

Support Offered in this Role:

  • Access to advanced equipment, including a high-field MRI (1.5T with specialized small coils for smaller patients), a multi-slice CT scanner, ultrasonic aspirator, electro-diagnostics, a class IV laser, on-site CSF processing, and a laboratory

  • Collaboration with a board-certified Anesthesiologist as part of the team

  • A strong and dedicated support staff committed to delivering the highest standard of care

  • One-on-one mentorship from our senior Neurologist

  • Unlimited access to our Medical Library, available anytime, anywhere

What VCA Canada Offers:

  • Generous compensation and sign-on bonuses

  • RRSP 5% Employer Group Match Program!

  • VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP Program – Ask us more!

  • Comprehensive educational resources in our e-university

  • Continuing education benefits – we know you love to learn!

  • Opportunities to continue your career path; medical director, medical advisory board, special projects, and other leadership roles

  • Relocation assistance; Immigration guidance & support

  • Licensing, membership dues, and conference fees

  • Referral bonus rewards

Wellness:

  • We care about your well-being and invest in resources for our associates

  • Flexible scheduling to support a healthy work-life balance

  • Paid wellness days

  • Paid sick days

  • Paid vacation time

  • 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 initiatives

  • Conferences; specialty and in house opportunities to connect with your VCA Canada peers to attend CE, listen to top speakers and enjoy good food!

About Ottawa:

  • The VSCAN is located in central Ottawa, Canada – our nation’s capital, within 15 minutes from the heart of downtown. Ottawa is the best mix between nature and city life. One of Canada’s most beautiful cities, it’s a great place to live for individuals and families alike. It’s known for its multi-cultural vibe, museums, outdoor activities, and urban amenities – restaurants, schools and transportation.

Contact Info:

Interested candidates can forward an updated resume to Karen Burton, Hospital Manager: [email protected]. We are very happy to tell you more about our practice, our team and would love to offer you a tour of our hospital.

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