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Description

The Western College of Veterinary Medicine seeks three, 12 month term (with potential for extension), full time veterinarians in the Veterinary Emergency Medicine service beginning July 1, 2017.  
Responsibilities: This position will be primarily clinical in nature, providing quality emergency care to small animals presented to the Veterinary Medical Centre on an emergency or urgent basis including after-hours.  It will also provide quality clinical instruction and supervision to senior veterinary students, technicians and rotating interns during their clinical emergency experience.  
Qualifications: DVM (or equivalent); eligible for licensure within the province of Saskatchewan; rotating internship is required and advanced formal training in Emergency medicine and/or Critical care is preferred.  Experience in high quality emergency practice is required.
Required Skills: Strong clinical skills in patient assessment, diagnostics and emergency management; quality patient care; excellence and dedication in clinical teaching; strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills; ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment; interest in advancing professional knowledge within the field.  
Salary range: $61,618 to $129,736; salary will reflect post-DVM training and experience.  Comprehensive benefits package includes pension plan, life insurance (compulsory and voluntary), sick leave, travel insurance, death benefit, dental plan, extended health and vision care plan, employee assistance program and flexible health and wellness spending program.  
For complete posting see www.jobs.usask.ca.  All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian Citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.