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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 - 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 are actively seeking a full-time/part-time Registered Veterinary Technician 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 11 rotation)
  • Wage will 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
  • 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.
Client Care Representative
Welcome to Heartland Animal Hospital of Listowel, Mount Forest, and Drayton! We are a multi-location practice located in Southwestern Ontario. We are seeking a motivated Client Care Representative to join our dynamic health care team in Listowel. The ideal candidate would excel at providing excellent client services and compassionate animal care. This team member would demonstrate a friendly personality, be a motivated individual who could also work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Duties will include but not limited to:

  • Reception/Client Care responsibilities for our small animal and food animal clients such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, dispatching emergency calls, responding to emails, checking patients into the hospital, preparing medications, maintaining medical records, invoicing, client transactions, patient handling and restraint, ensuring foyer and retail area are kept well maintained and presentable.
  • Provide excellent patient care.
  • Computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office, and ezyVet would be considered an asset.
  • Will need to be able to commute to our Mount Forest and/or Drayton locations depending on business needs.
  • Business hours are between 8am to 8pm, Monday to Thursday, 8am to 6pm Friday. Saturday’s 8am to 4pm (Listowel), 8:30am to 12:30pm (Mount Forest).
  • Two Saturday shifts every 11 weeks, one in Listowel and one in Mount Forest.
  • 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 that our externship positions for 2023 are currently full. We are happy to still accept externship applications for 2024.**

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