Emergency Veterinarian - Whitby, Toronto
Required skills
- DVM
- licensed
- emergency medicine
- exotics
- surgeries
- endoscopy
- soft tissue surgery
- ultrasounds
- X-rays
- bloodwork
Nice to have
- team-oriented environments
- glass half full attitude
- sense of humor
- mentorship
- continuous learning
- ER-focused CE
Role summary
VEG is seeking an Emergency Veterinarian for its Whitby, Ontario hospital. This full-time, onsite role involves providing critical care to pets, including exotics, performing emergency surgeries and diagnostics, and communicating with clients. The position emphasizes a team-oriented, supportive environment with opportunities for learning, mentorship, and career growth in emergency veterinary medicine. Responsibilities include patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and client education, with a focus on a unique customer-centered approach.
Position: Emergency Veterinarian, DVM
Location: Whitby, Ontario
Onsite, in hospital, Full Time
Reason for Job Posting: New Vacancy
ABOUT VEG
In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. Since then, we’ve expanded across the U.S. and into Canada, with hospitals open 24/7, 365 days a year. At VEG do things differently, from having open-concept hospitals, where you can handle emergency cases of all kinds (even exotics!), to creating an emergency experience that gives customers and patients the care they deserve.
We’ve also created a better experience for everyone who works here—our VEGgies! At VEG we find a way to say yes to the career you want in veterinary emergency medicine. Yes to working in an environment where you can find your place and feel valued for the amazing work you do. Yes to having unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship so you can grow where you want to go in your career. And yes to having a voice—and the support—to make an impact here in ways you never thought possible.
THE JOB
As an emergency veterinarian, you’re more than just passionate about helping people and their pets; you thrive on it, especially when they need you most. At VEG, we find a way to say YES to supporting you, so you can be the best, most confident ER professional possible and grow your career in unexpected directions. With a culture rooted in mentorship and continuous learning—from on-the-floor guidance to VEG Education programs and unlimited ER-focused CE—you’ll never stop expanding your skills. You’ll handle any emergency that comes through the door, from routine cases to complex surgeries, and treat every kind of pet, including exotics! As a leader on the hospital floor, you’ll have the chance to be a superhero for your customers, backed by a team and resources that empower you to take your career further than you ever imagined.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
WHAT YOU NEED
HOW WE INVEST IN YOU
DEI
At VEG, diversity is not just a word—it's a strength that fuels innovation and compassion. Our mission is “Helping people and their pets when they need it most.” And we do that better when our VEGgies (employees) feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. That's why we're dedicated to creating an environment that reflects the diverse communities we serve—where different perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated.
We are committed to providing equitable opportunities for growth, promoting inclusive decision-making, and ensuring that every voice is heard. Saying yes to VEG means helping us build a culture where your unique experiences and background contribute to a shared vision: being the world’s veterinary emergency company
VEG is committed to providing employment opportunities in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We aim to create a supportive and inclusive environment for all job applicants. If you require accommodation any time during the application process, assessment, or interview process, please advise us and we will work with you to meet your needs.
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