Heartland Animal Hospital & Veterinary Services
Careers & Employment Opportunities
Positions within our practice include: large animal/small animal veterinarian, large animal/small animal registered veterinary technician, large animal technical service staff, human resource/management, administration & accounting, customer care representative (reception), and part-time student. If there is not a current job postings for your area of expertise/interest – please don’t hesitate to apply today. Submit your resume to the Heartland Management Team at recruitment@heartlandvets.ca.
Veterinarian – Food Animal
DAIRY COW VETERINARIANS – JOIN OUR TEAM
Are you looking for a role that offers work-life balance, strong membership, and the opportunity to focus on what you’re truly passionate about?
At Heartland Veterinary Services, we’re growing, and we are looking for a compassionate, motivated veterinarian to join our highly respected large animal team.
Our practice focuses primarily on dairy production medicine, with additional work in beef and small ruminants. We pride ourselves on being progressive, collaborative, and deeply connected to the clients and communities we serve.
Heartland’s Areas of Clinical Focus:
- Providing herd health and preventative care services
- Managing individual medical and surgical cases
- Supporting reproductive work including breeding soundness and embryo transfer
- Advising on milk quality and production
- Building strong, lasting client relationships
About our Team:
- 13 large animal veterinarians
- 4 experienced large animal technicians
- A collaborative environment with regular rounds and knowledge-sharing
- Fully equipped to support all aspects of cattle practice
We are proud to be a family-oriented, team-focused practice that values communication, mentorship, and mutual support.
What We Offer:
- Health and dental coverage
- Uniform allowance
- Professional dues and memberships
- Generous vacation and personal time
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities
Compensation based on experience. Starting at $110K.
Our on-call rotation is shared equally (currently 1 in 12 weekends), supporting a sustainable and balanced workload.
Location:
Our large animal practice serves several thriving rural communities, including Listowel, Mount Forest, and Drayton, all within commuting distance of larger centres and the Ontario Veterinary College.
Who We Are Looking For:
- A veterinarian accredited (or eligible for accreditation) in Canada
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- A passion for dairy production medicine and preventative care
Both experienced veterinarians and new graduates are encouraged to apply.
CONTACT INFORMATION: Interested candidates can forward their cover letter and resume by email to Laura Omand – Heartland Practice Manager at recruitment@heartlandvets.ca. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants at any stage of our recruitment process. We wish to thank all candidates in advance and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Veterinarian - Small Animal
We are actively seeking a licensed full-time/part-time associate veterinarian, who has the same ideals, high standards and culture as we do. We are a multi-location clinic who prides ourself on compassionate client and animal care. We do this by mentorship, collaboration, and teamwork.
What We Offer:
- Flexible schedule tailored to candidate’s preference
- NEW daytime and weekend schedule adjustments
- No on-call
- Equal rotation of evening hours for pre-scheduled and urgent care (5pm-8pm Mon. to Fri.)
- Equal share of Saturday’s 8am-4pm (currently 1 in 5 rotation)
- $110k-$130k annual salary, commensurate with experience
- Personalized Mentorship Program
- Dedicated Support Team & Positive Clinic Culture
- Progressive Medicine
- Paid Time Off
- Medical Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Professional Dues & Liability Coverage
- CE Allowance
- Uniform Allowance
- Generous Employee Pet Program
New graduates are welcome We look forward to hearing from you!
CONTACT INFORMATION: Interested candidates can forward their cover letter and resume by email to Laura Omand – Heartland Practice Manager at recruitment@heartlandvets.ca. We wish to thank all candidates in advance and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
We wish to thank all candidates in advance and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Veterinarian - Equine
Heartland Veterinary Services, a privately-owned multi-species practice in Listowel, ON is looking for a motivated veterinarian to join our growing equine team. Our large practice area encompasses multiple thriving communities including Listowel, Mount Forest, and Drayton, all within commuting distance to larger centres and the Ontario Veterinary College. Heartland services a wide range of equine clients and patients including English and Western performance, breeding and pleasure horses. Our ambulatory practice is equipped with digital radiography, ultrasound, power dental equipment and endoscopy. And with an in-clinic laboratory and skilled technicians who travel with and assist our veterinarians on farm, we’ve got you covered!
A multi-vet practice like Heartland offers many learning opportunities and access to one-on-one mentorship for new grads and seasoned practitioners alike. At Heartland, we love what we do, but we also value our personal and family time. Be an equine veterinarian with the freedom of shared on-call between multiple equine vets and a supportive team. Opportunity for either full-time or part-time position.
Salary based on experience, starting at $100k. Compensation package includes 15 days of vacation, 5 paid professional development days, additional personal and flex days, CE allowance, Health/Dental coverage, professional dues and memberships, uniform allowance, generous personal pet program, AND we are a really cool group of people!
Experienced veterinarians accredited in Canada and new graduates are welcome to apply and can contact the Practice Manager, Laura Omand, at recruitment@heartlandvets.ca or phone 519-291-2060. We wish to thank all candidates in advance and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Registered Veterinary Technician - Small Animal
We’re Hiring: Small Animal Veterinary Technician
Are you a compassionate, detail-oriented Veterinary Technician who thrives in a fast-paced, team-focused environment? We’d love to meet you!
Our busy, client-focused hospitals are looking for a Small Animal Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) or experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team. We are passionate about providing high-quality care to our patients while creating a supportive and positive workplace for our team. We are a multi-location practice, who pride ourselves on compassionate client and animal care by focusing on mentorship, collaboration and teamwork. This individual should share the same ideals, high standards and culture as we do at Heartland Animal Hospital.
What we’re looking for:
- RVT designation (preferred) or equivalent experience
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to multitask and work well under pressure
- A positive attitude and team-first mindset
- A passion for animal care and client service
- Full-time and part-time positions available
What we offer:
- Flexible scheduling tailored to candidates’ preference
- Equal rotation of evening hours for pre-scheduled and urgent care (5pm-8pm Mon-Fri)
- Equal share of Saturday shifts
- Participation in scheduled after-hours treatments for hospitalized patients (equal rotation)
- Personalized Mentorship Program
- Supportive, team-oriented environment and positive clinic culture
- Progressive Medicine
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Professional Dues
- Uniform Allowance
- Medical Benefits
- Continuing education opportunities and allowance
- Employee discounts on services and products
- A workplace where your skills and voice are valued
Compensation: Starting at $21.00/hour, with higher wages considered based on experience, education, clinical skillset, and alignment with our team’s existing wage structure.
If you’re looking to be part of a clinic that truly cares about its team and patients, we’d love to hear from you!
We wish to thank all candidates in advance and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. To apply, please send your resume to Heartland Practice Manager, Laura Omand: recruitment@heartlandvets.ca
Visit our website for more information about Heartland and our values: www.heartlandvets.ca
*Artificial intelligence is not used to screen, assess, or select applicants for this role.”
Client Care Representative
Duties will include but not limited to:
Our team believes in demonstrating compassion, dedication, integrity, leadership, and teamwork. Work-life balance and mentorship are keys to our success. Experience is preferred but not essential. Heartland provides a benefits package that includes basic dental coverage, prescription medication coverage, a generous vacation and personal time allotments, uniform allowance, HCSA, paid professional development days, personal pet program, and a great team of individuals to work with!
Interested candidates can forward their cover letter and resume by email to recruitment@heartlandvets.ca, attention Laura Omand – Heartland Practice Manager. We wish to thank all candidates in advance and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Student Placements
Thank you for considering Heartland Veterinary Students as part of your education and training program. Heartland is proud to offer student placements to RVT and veterinary students within Canada and abroad. If you are a student interested in a placement with Heartland, please fill out the forms that are most applicable to you on our Externship Forms page and send the completed forms and current resume to recruitment@heartlandvets.ca. **Please note we are full for our 2025 and 2026 externships.**
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