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Veterinary Ophthalmologist (Board Certified / Diplomate / Residency Trained)

J280021 Calgary Alberta CAD200K / Year

Are you a board-certified Ophthalmologist or a residency-trained veterinary professional nearing the completion of your program? This is an exciting opportunity for you to advance your career at a specialist referral hospital in Calgary, Alberta.

Practice / Hospital / Referral Centre Information

Join a leading specialty hospital that provides after-hours and weekend care through its emergency clinic and critical care services. Our facility is VECCS certified, ensuring a high standard of care for all patients.

Departments

This position is within our Ophthalmology service, which is part of a wider range of specialty and referral services offered at our hospital.

Equipment

You will have access to state-of-the-art 3D digital imaging and advanced surgical tools designed for minimally invasive and interventional procedures, alongside high-level ICU and critical care equipment for managing emergency cases.

Staffing Levels

You will be part of a collaborative team that includes board-certified ophthalmologists, specialists, technologists, and dedicated support staff.

Culture

We foster an inclusive and supportive culture that promotes professional development and teamwork. You will have the opportunity to work alongside other board-certified specialists, enhancing your skills and experience in a dynamic environment.

Type of Individual Sought

We are looking for passionate individuals dedicated to veterinary ophthalmology who thrive in a collaborative setting. You should be adept at supporting patients and fostering the growth of support staff while expanding our ophthalmology service.

Qualifications Required

Candidates must be board-certified through the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists (ACVO) or the European College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists (ECVO).

What's in it for you?

Salary

We offer very competitive base salaries with additional production opportunities that will significantly increase overall earnings, In addition to this we also offer no negative accrual. Sign on bonuses are offered up to $100K dependent on location and specialization.

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

• Matching contributions of 25% on the first 4% of your eligible compensation

Comprehensive Insurance Coverage

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Includes HSA/FSA options and infertility benefits

Paid Leave

• Parental leave, vacation time, and sick leave

Flexible Work Scheduling

• Options designed to support work/life balance

Professional Development Opportunities

• Continuing education allowance and paid continuing education days
• Access to CPD Academy with extensive CE resources for doctors and staff

Mentorship and Internship Opportunities

• Mentor opportunities across private practice, internships and residencies in the US

Clinical Studies Participation

• Opportunities to engage in a robust clinical studies program

Additional Benefits

• Up to 100% pet care discount for your own pets
• 100% paid professional liability coverage
• 100% paid life insurance
• 100% paid short-term disability insurance
• Access to a network of 6,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists

How to Apply & Overseas Applicants

If you're interested in applying for this exciting opportunity or would like more information, please click the apply button and submit your resume. We will respond swiftly to provide additional details and explore other suitable opportunities based on your career aspirations.

If you are a qualified overseas candidate and have questions about your eligibility for this role, please reach out. We can discuss the acceptance and equivalence of your qualifications, residency program, and your chances of successful registration in Alberta. Additionally, we can share insights about other roles and locations that would value your unique credentials.

How We Can Help

Global Talent Partners offers a complimentary career consultation service focused on helping board-certified and residency-trained veterinarians find their ideal roles worldwide. With over 1,000 openings across five continents, we specialize in providing guidance on visas, work permits, and the recognition of your credentials. Don't hesitate to contact us today for an initial, no-obligation conversation.

Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Dental Insurance, Professional Development Assistance, Sign on bonus, Relocation assistance, Fear Free Practice, Production % bonus, 401k