Job Description

Emergency Veterinarian

Langley, BC | Animal Emergency Clinic of the Fraser Valley

Are you an emergency veterinarian looking to practice high-quality medicine in a respected, long-established ER hospital while enjoying everything the West Coast has to offer? We’d love to connect.

This role requires a minimum of 2+ years of experience in emergency medicine, including hands-on emergency surgery experience.
Please note: We are not able to mentor or hire under a restricted license at this time.

About AECFV

Animal Emergency Clinic of the Fraser Valley (AECFV) has proudly served the Lower Mainland for 27 years. Located in Langley, British Columbia, our hospital sits at the intersection of natural beauty and urban convenience while offering easy access to mountains, lakes, forests, and the cultural amenities of nearby Vancouver.

Our Hospital

• AAHA-accredited, 24-hour emergency facility
• Supported by a full-time board-certified Internist
• Provides emergency coverage for 100+ referring general practices
• Home to one of the largest veterinary blood banks in Canada, supporting hospitals across BC
• 8,000 sq ft open-concept hospital designed for efficiency and collaboration
• Advanced diagnostics and treatment capabilities, including:
• Emergency surgery
• Endoscopy
• Ultrasound
• CT imaging
• Busy and diverse caseload—no two shifts are the same

Our Culture

We believe exceptional medicine starts with a supported team. Our leadership prioritizes:

• Ongoing education and professional growth
• Physical, mental, and financial well-being
• Schedules that allow time to rest and recharge

Every team member plays a meaningful role in patient care. We foster a collaborative environment built on respect, inclusion, and kindness—where ideas are shared openly and experience at all levels is valued. While we take our work seriously, we also believe a positive, supportive workplace makes better veterinarians and better outcomes.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate and signing bonus, based on experience and scheduled shifts
• Relocation assistance available for full-time candidates
• RRSP matching program
• Comprehensive extended health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
• Annual health & wellness allowance
• Employee Assistance Program (professional counseling)
• Fully paid continuing education
• Paid licensing and membership dues
• Paid vacation
• Uniform allowance
• Staff pet facilities & generous discounts on services and products

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as an emergency veterinarian
• Proven experience performing emergency surgical procedures
• Eligibility to work without a restricted license
• Strong clinical judgment and collaborative mindset

Relief opportunities are also available. Please reach out for additional details.

Curious to learn more? Visit www.animalemerg.com to see if AECFV could be the right fit for you or email Heather Kelly, LVT at hkelly@ethosvet.com

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com

Our commitments to the industry, the profession, our teammates, and our patients, will not change, and in fact will be stronger than ever, as we forge new ground as this new dynamic community.
At Ethos Veterinary Health, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us: •We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @ethosvet.com or @nva.com•All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.ethosvet.com•There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at careers@ethosvet.com. Thank you for exploring opportunities at Ethos Veterinary Health!
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, EVH provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

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