ontario locum veterinarian Jobs – 8 Openings This Week

Locum Veterinarian for Surgery
Ottawa Valley Spay Neuter Clinic —Ottawa, ON
- $80–$100 an hour
- Immediate opening
- Laboratory experience
- English
- Computer networking
- Flexible schedule
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Locum Veterinarian - Blue Sky Animal Hospital
VetCare Canada —North Bay, ON
- $85–$120 an hour
- Part-time
- Flexible schedule
Emergency Veterinarian - locum
Central Toronto Veterinary Referral Clinic —Toronto, ON
- Customer service
- Communication skills
Locum Veterinarians Urgent Care
BayVETS Urgent Care Collingwood —Collingwood, ON
- From $120 an hour
- Temporary
- Customer service
- Laboratory experience
- English
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Small Animal Veterinarian (Fully-Licensed) – Flexible hours, supported medicine, independently-owned
Neighbourhood Pet Clinic —London, ON
- $53.19–$88.00 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- In-person
- Flexible schedule
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Veterinarian - Innisfil, ON
Innisfil Veterinary Hospital —Innisfil, ON
- $120,000–$145,000 a year
- Full-time
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Emergency Veterinarian - Small Animal
P3 Veterinary Partners —Burlington, ON
- Part-time
- Doctoral degree
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Locum/Casual Emergency CSR - Veterinary
King Animal Hospital —King City, ON
- $18–$22 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Customer service
- Laboratory experience
- Flexible schedule
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Locum/Casual Emergency CSR - Veterinary
King Animal Hospital —King City, ON
Triage incoming phone calls and communicate effectively with the Emergency team. Onsite social worker and HR support. ER Veterinary: 1 year (required).
$18–$22 an hour
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Locum Veterinarian for Surgery

Ottawa Valley Spay Neuter Clinic
Ottawa, ON

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Job details

Casual
$80–$100 an hour

Qualifications

French
Pain management
Laboratory experience
English
Computer networking
Communication skills

Full job description

Locum Veterinarian — Spay/Neuter Surgeon

Overview:
Seeking an experienced, reliable locum veterinarian to provide high-volume spay/neuter surgical services at the Ottawa Valley Spay/Neuter Clinic. Ideal for a vet who is efficient, comfortable with routine and slightly complex sterilization surgeries (cryptorchid/hernia, etc) comfortable with anesthesia and pain management, and committed to compassionate, high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform high-volume spay/neuter surgeries (cats and small dogs) safely and efficiently.
Perform pre-op assessments and post-op exams
Manage perioperative pain and complications.
Maintain accurate medical records and surgical logs.
Adhere to clinic protocols for infection control, sterilization, and patient flow.
Mentor/coordinate with veterinary technicians and support staff to maintain pace and safety.

Qualifications:

DVM Degree and current licensure to practice veterinary medicine in Ontario (or eligible for emergency/temporary locum licensing).
Minimum 2 years of surgical experience; prior high-volume spay/neuter experience strongly preferred.
Proficient in routine ovariohysterectomy and castration for cats and dogs; comfortable managing common intraoperative complications.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.

Logistics & Expectations:

Location: Ottawa Valley Spay/Neuter Clinic
Shift types: Single-day locum shifts, multi-day blocks, or recurring weekly locum coverage — flexible scheduling. Typical surgical day: 8–10 hours with high patient throughput. Current surgery days are Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.
Start date: Immediate openings and ongoing opportunities.
Compensation: Competitive daily/day-rate or hourly rate (dependent on experience)
Equipment/Support: Clinic provides surgical suites, anesthesia machines, monitoring equipment, supplies, and experienced veterinary technicians.
Documentation: Must supply current veterinary license, malpractice/ professional liability coverage information, relevant work experience.

How to Apply:
Send CV, current license details, and your general availability (dates/range and preferred shift length) to [email protected]. Include “Locum Surgeon Application” in the subject line. Qualified candidates will be contacted for a brief interview and orientation discussion.

Pay: $80.00-$100.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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