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Veterinary Ophthalmologist (Board Certified / Diplomate / Residency Trained)

J282592 Hamilton Ontario CAD200K / Year

Are you a board-certified Ophthalmologist, an experienced residency-trained Ophthalmologist, or nearing the completion of your residency? If so, this position offers a unique opportunity to advance your career in Veterinary Ophthalmology at leading specialist referral hospitals across Canada.

Practice / Hospital / Referral Centre Information

Join a network of specialty hospitals that provide comprehensive care, including after-hours and weekend services through emergency clinics and critical care departments. Some hospitals also support rotating internships, contributing to the professional growth of the next generation of veterinarians. The role of the Ophthalmologist will involve supporting patient care, developing support staff, and expanding the ophthalmology service within the hospitals.

Departments

You will work alongside a team of board-certified specialists across various disciplines, including surgery, internal medicine, radiology, and more. The collaborative environment within these hospitals ensures comprehensive patient care and professional development.

Equipment

The hospitals are equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic tools, with continued investments in new technologies and advanced diagnostics. Specific equipment details can vary by location, ensuring each hospital is well-equipped to meet the needs of its patients.

Staffing Levels

The specialty team comprises board-certified professionals across multiple disciplines. Select hospitals also support a rotating internship program, providing opportunities to mentor and collaborate with a dynamic team of veterinary professionals.

Type of Individual Sought

The hospitals are seeking dedicated Board-certified Ophthalmologists or eligible candidates who are passionate about patient care and eager to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. The role includes mentoring support staff and contributing to the expansion of ophthalmology services.

Qualifications Required

Candidates must hold either an ACVO certification from the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists or an ECVO certification from the European College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists.

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 U.S.

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

Interested candidates are encouraged to click the apply button and submit a copy of their resume. We will respond promptly to provide further details and discuss other suitable opportunities that align with your career aspirations. If you hold a qualification from overseas and are uncertain about your eligibility for this role, don't hesitate to reach out. We can guide you on the acceptance and equivalence of your qualifications, potential registration in Virginia, and other roles that may fit your credentials globally.

How We Can Help

Global Talent Partners offers a complimentary career consultation service aimed at helping boarded/diplomate and residency-trained veterinarians find their ideal roles around the world. With over 1,000 opportunities across five continents, we specialize in navigating visa and work permit processes as well as evaluating the standing of your original qualifications. Contact us today for a no-obligation conversation about advancing your career in veterinary medicine.

Benefits

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