Veterinary Neurologist (Board Certified / Diplomate / Residency Trained) Job Code: J Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia Compensation: CAD 180K - CAD 250K per year Are you a board-certified or residency-trained Veterinary Neurologist looking for a unique opportunity? This position offers the chance to join a pioneering project on the East Coast, as the first referral hospital in Halifax opens its doors in December 2023. This is a rare chance to help shape and build a state-of-the-art facility from the ground up. Practice / Hospital / Referral Centre Information This animal hospital will be the first referral centre of its kind in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It will feature cutting-edge facilities and medical equipment, including a brand‑new high‑field magnet, tailored to the successful candidate's preferences. The hospital aims to set new standards in veterinary care for the region. Departments As a Neurologist, you will play a critical role in establishing the Neurology department and collaborate closely with other specialists to deliver high‑quality care. You will have the opportunity to work in a brand‑new facility designed with your input. Equipment A high‑field magnet tailored to the Neurology department’s needs Comprehensive, modern diagnostic and therapeutic equipment based on the successful candidate’s specifications Staffing Levels You will be an essential part of the founding team, with the opportunity to shape and mentor the staff as the hospital grows. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a department and collaborate with other specialty and emergency teams. Type of Individual Sought We are seeking a motivated, team‑oriented Neurologist who is passionate about patient care and excited to contribute to the development of this new facility. You should be enthusiastic about building a state‑of‑the‑art hospital and leading a department from its inception. Qualifications Required Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent Board‑certified or board‑eligible in Neurology (ACVIM or ECVN) Experience working with a Neurology team Eligible for licensure in Nova Scotia Strong communication and teamwork skills What We Offer Very competitive signing & retention bonuses Relocation bonus and support Industry‑leading competitive salary plus A strong variable remuneration plan (% of sales) Professional dues paid by the employer 4 weeks of vacation Competitive continuing education credit Paid flex, family, or sick leave Training premium bonus Reimbursement of eligible expenses related to the role Employee discount, in accordance with the employer’s discount policy Comprehensive benefit package included #J-18808-Ljbffr