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Managing Veterinarian

Location Port Hope, Canada
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Category
Veterinarian - Managing / Medical Director
Job ID
31012
Role Type
Full-time
Hospital
Port Hope Veterinary Hospital


Your Future Starts Here – Grow Your Career at Port Hope Veterinary Hospital!


Are you ready to lead, inspire, and help shape the future of a thriving veterinary practice while growing your career? Port Hope Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Managing Veterinarian to oversee clinical operations, mentor a talented team, and drive medical and operational excellence in a well-established, community-focused practice just a short drive from Toronto.


About Us
For nearly 40 years, we’ve served Port Hope and surrounding areas, building a loyal client base and a reputation for exceptional care. Our team is committed to collaboration, professional growth, and delivering high-quality veterinary medicine in a supportive, team-driven environment.


Your Role
As Managing Veterinarian, you will:


Lead & Inspire:

  • Cultivate a positive, high-trust environment, modelling servant leadership and fostering strong relationships between staff, clients, and doctors.
  • Foster open communication, conflict resolution, and mutual respect throughout the team.
  • Lead by example in decision-making, delegation, time management, and professionalism.
  • Uphold and promote veterinary ethics, standards of care, and courteous client interactions.

Mentorship & Development:

  • Provide mentorship, guidance, and coaching to associate veterinarians, supporting their professional growth.
  • Conduct regular one-on-one meetings, monitor performance metrics, and offer constructive feedback.
  • Lead DVM meetings to discuss medical protocols and client service, fostering a collaborative team environment.
  • Partner with our Hospital Manager, new to Port Hope but bringing many years of experience as an innovative and visionary leader in the healthcare industry, on technician appraisals and staff counselling sessions.

Operational & Clinical Leadership:

  • Collaborate with the Hospital Manager to develop and implement growth initiatives, marketing strategies, and community programs.
  • Oversee medical standards, SOPs, and quality of care in alignment with NVA standards.
  • Collaborate on hiring, performance management, and resource allocation, including budgets and CE approvals.
  • Monitor hospital performance, client compliance, and community engagement to ensure alignment with organizational goals.

Our Services & Facility:

  • Full-service small animal care: wellness, medicine, surgery, dentistry, rehabilitation, and advanced orthopedics.
  • State-of-the-art hospital: digital x-ray, dental suite, dedicated operating room, in-clinic lab, and more.

What’s In It for You?

  • Industry-Leading Compensation & Perks: Competitive salary, leadership and EBITDA bonuses, comprehensive health and dental benefits, RRSP matching, and generous paid vacation.
  • Professional Growth: Opportunities to mentor and develop DVMs, lead innovative initiatives, and access continuing education tailored to your interests.
  • A Team Like No Other: Join a skilled, compassionate group of professionals who value mentorship, collaboration, and elevating the standard of care.
  • Community & Convenience: Enjoy the charm of Port Hope, a historic lakeside town, with easy access to Toronto and the surrounding Greater Toronto Area.

Who You Are

  • Licensed DVM in Ontario with leadership, mentorship, and operational experience.
  • Committed to high standards of medicine, ethics, and client care.
  • Skilled at fostering a positive, collaborative, and high-performing workplace.
  • Growth-oriented, innovative, and ready to make an impact on the practice and team.


At Port Hope Veterinary Hospital, you’re not just joining a clinic—you’re shaping its future, mentoring an incredible team, and elevating patient care. Connect with Rohin at (437) 246-4514 or Rohin.Rai@nva.comto learn more!


Lead. Grow. Together.



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