Veterinary Anesthesiologist – Boreal Veterinary Centre

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Location: Edmonton, Canada

Institution: Boreal Veterinary Centre

Are you a Board-Certified or Residency-Trained Veterinary Anesthesiologist looking for an exciting new chapter? Boreal Veterinary Centre in Edmonton, Alberta is seeking a second anesthesiologist to join our collaborative and growing specialty and emergency hospital.

You’ll be joining an established anesthesia service led by our current board-certified anesthesiologist, and together, you’ll continue to shape a department that prioritizes patient safety and innovation.

At Boreal Veterinary Centre, we provide a supportive and progressive environment where veterinary excellence thrives. With 24-hour staffing and access to state-of-the-art equipment — including advanced anesthesia monitoring, mechanical ventilation, CT, ultrasound, endoscopy, and a comprehensive inhouse laboratory — you’ll have everything you need to provide exceptional anesthetic care and pain management.

As a privately owned practice, we value clinical autonomy and foster innovation and collaborative care. Our dedicated team of Registered Veterinary Technologists is eager to support and learn from an expert in anesthesia and analgesia. Several of our RVTs are actively pursuing advanced training for their VTS specialty, and are passionate about anesthesia excellence.

As our second Veterinary Anesthesiologist, you will work alongside our current anesthesiologist to expand and elevate our anesthesia and pain management services. You’ll optimize anesthesia protocols for a wide range of complex cases, while mentoring RVTs and DVMs in anesthesia best practices.

You’ll also collaborate across departments — including Emergency & Critical Care, Surgery, Cardiology, Oncology, and Internal Medicine — to provide integrated, patient-centered care.

We are seeking a candidate with:

• Diplomate status (ACVAA/ECVAA) or completion of a residency in veterinary anesthesiology and ability to write board examination
• A team-first mindset with a passion for teaching and collaborative care
• Excellent communication skills and clinical judgment
• A positive, proactive attitude and strong work ethic
• A passion for teaching summer students, final year veterinary student primarily from UCVM and WCVM, and a newly established internship program

Whether you’re early in your specialty career or a seasoned anesthesiologist, if you’re eager to make a meaningful impact and build a department aligned with your vision, we’d love to meet you.

You’ll be part of a growing multidisciplinary team that includes specialists in:

• Emergency & Critical Care
• Surgery
• Internal Medicine
• Anesthesiology
• Cardiology
• Oncology

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Relocation assistance and immigration support
• Paid professional dues and licensing
• Membership to VIN, CoVET, and other veterinary support networks
• Employee assistance program through Greenshield+
• Health and dental benefits
• Group discount rate to Goodlife Fitness

Discover the Charms of Edmonton and Surrounding Areas:
Edmonton, Alberta, and its surrounding areas offer an array of exciting perks for you to enjoy:

• Often referred to as Canada’s Festival City, Edmonton boasts a diverse community that hosts year-round festivals, including Folk Fest, the Taste of Edmonton, Fringe Festival, and Heritage Festival.
• Home to the largest urban park in Canada, Edmonton’s River Valley is a natural wonder that provides numerous opportunities for outdoor activities.
• Edmonton is a short drive away from the breathtaking vistas of the Rocky Mountains in Jasper, Banff, and Lake Louise National Park, offering additional opportunities for hiking, camping, biking, skiing, and snowboarding.
• Rogers Place, a sought-after arena for entertainers, is home to Edmonton’s NHL team, the Oilers. If hockey isn’t your sport of choice, the city is also home to the Edmonton Elks CFL team, the Edmonton Stingers basketball team, and more!

Join us in Edmonton, Alberta, and experience the perfect blend of a rewarding career and a vibrant lifestyle. We can’t wait to welcome you to our exceptional team and the beautiful city of Edmonton.