Become part of the Lansdowne Animal Hospital Team
At Lansdowne Animal hospital we are dedicated to caring for our patients whenever they need us. We are a small animal practice that is constantly growing, both with clients and staff. Please feel free to reach out to us if you have any questions.
Job Opportunity
Veterinarian:
Lansdowne Animal Hospital is an independently owned veterinary clinic with a strong connection to our community. We have been providing compassionate veterinary care for small companion animals in Old Ottawa South since 1995.
We are looking to welcome a new Associate Veterinarian to our general practice team of 15 staff and veterinarians. We are happy to welcome newly graduated students and offer them mentorship support and ongoing education.
We are a well-equipped modern practice, that strives to give the highest level of care to our patients. We have fully furnished surgical and dental suites, and laboratory, plus digital body and dental radiography, and onsite ultrasound equipment.
Currently we have two full-time and one part-time veterinarians, and a team with experienced support staff. We have a loyal client base and welcome new clients.
We offer a Team Medicine approach where a Veterinary Assistant will help in all consultations collecting history and taking notes while you examine.
You would work a regular schedule of 30-40 hours per week, working days and evenings not later than 7pm, and a rotation of Saturdays. Saturday evenings and Sundays are always off.
We are located within a thriving neighborhood with many small local shops to take a break or grab lunch. We are a quick walk to the Rideau Canal and the Glebe neighborhood.
We are happy to offer competitive salary, signing and retention bonuses, CE credit allowance, sick and vacation days, medical and dental insurance to our staff, as well as generously discounted services in clinic. For non-Ottawa residents there may be the opportunity to rent an apartment just above the practice at a discounted rate.
The ideal candidate would be friendly, compassionate, motivated, engaging, with good communication skills, and preferably experienced in performing elective surgeries.
To apply for this opportunity please email us at [email protected].
Job Opportunity
Veterinary Technician
Lansdowne Animal Hospital is an independently owned veterinary clinic with a strong connection to our community. We have been providing veterinary care for pets in Old Ottawa South since 1995.
We are looking to welcome a new Veterinary Technician to our general practice team of 3 veterinarians and 12 staff.
We are a well-equipped modern practice, that strives to give the highest level of care to our patients. We have fully furnished surgical and dental suites, and laboratory, plus digital body and dental radiography, and onsite ultrasound equipment.
Candidates must have graduated from an accredited Veterinary Technician program. Applicants with relevant work experience and/ or Registered Veterinary Technicians are preferred.
The ideal candidate would be positive, professional, empathetic, reliable, and have good verbal and written communication skills. They would be able to multi-task effectively in a fast-paced environment and have good problem-solving skills.
Work hours are a mix of days, evenings, and some Saturdays. We are always closed Saturday evenings and Sundays. Shift length may vary and may be up to 10 hours. Candidates must have flexible availability and be willing to work these days and shifts as needed.
Full-time employees after completing a probationary period are entitled to receive paid sick days, vacation time, medical and dental insurance, scrubs, and generous discounts on food, medications, and veterinary services for their pets. Full-time employees after one year are entitled to paid continuing education credits and after two years are entitled to reimbursement of OAVT professional license fees.
Wage will be determined based on candidate experience.
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.