Veterinary Surgeon (Small Animal ) - Halifax - Canada

Location Halifax
Discipline: Veterinary Surgeons
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Salary commensurate with experience level
Contact name: Emily Hannify

Contact email: emily@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: 5437
Published: 5 days ago

A Fantastic Veterinary Opportunity in One of Canada’s Most Welcoming Coastal Cities

I’m pleased to share an exceptional opportunity for a veterinarian to join a warm, supportive, and genuinely inclusive team in the heart of Halifax, one of Atlantic Canada’s most vibrant and scenic communities. Whether you’re seeking full-time or part-time flexibility, this role offers the work–life balance so many veterinarians are searching for.

You’ll be stepping into an environment where collaboration, positivity, and high-quality medicine are at the core of everything we do. This is a team that values long-term client relationships, celebrates each other’s strengths, and creates a workplace where everyone feels appreciated and empowered. If you love veterinary medicine, enjoy being part of a fun and hardworking group, and want to make a meaningful impact in a pet-loving community, this could be the perfect fit.

Halifax offers the best of coastal living—stunning ocean views, incredible food, rich culture, and endless outdoor activities, all wrapped up in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. It’s an ideal place to enjoy balance, fulfilment, and an exceptional quality of life.

What’s on offer includes:

  • Excellent, competitive compensation that reflects your skills and experience

  • Fully covered health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans

  • Extensive wellness support, with coverage for chiropractic care, massage therapy, physiotherapy, and more

  • Enhanced mental health resources designed to support your overall wellbeing

  • Unlimited Continuing Education funding, plus a dedicated paid week to focus on your professional development

  • RRSP matching to help you plan confidently for the future

  • Employee assistance program for personal and professional support

  • All licensing, professional dues, and liability insurance paid, so you can focus fully on your work

  • Generous paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and personal emergency days

  • Outstanding veterinary discounts for your own pets and extended family

  • Annual clothing allowance

  • Performance-based bonus opportunities

  • Relocation assistance for veterinarians moving to the area

  • Full immigration guidance and support for international candidates

If you’re looking to join a progressive team where your voice matters, your growth is supported, and your wellbeing is prioritised, I’d love to speak with you.

For a confidential conversation, you can reach me directly at emily@lloydandcowan.com or call +442887658068. Let’s discuss whether this could be the perfect next step in your veterinary career!