Ophthalmology Specialist, Toronto, Ontario.

This is a newly developed, privately owned, independent multi-disciplinary referral and emergency hospital designed to deliver gold-standard patient care while prioritising clinician wellbeing. The purpose-built facility spans over 60,000 sq ft and sits within an expansive campus, offering an exceptional clinical environment for both patients and staff.

The hospital provides a full range of specialist services across small animal and equine disciplines, supported by a large, collaborative team of specialists, emergency clinicians, and highly skilled support staff. Facilities include multiple operating theatres, a dedicated ICU and step-down care areas, advanced imaging suites, an in-house laboratory and pharmacy, rehabilitation centre, and pain clinic.

Significant investment has been made into advanced diagnostics and equipment, including high-field MRI, CT imaging, fluoroscopy, endoscopy, and specialist surgical systems. The hospital continues to expand its services, reinforcing its position as a leading referral centre.

The culture is collaborative, supportive, and focused on clinical excellence, with a strong emphasis on knowledge sharing, teaching, and employee wellbeing.

This position is ideal for a Veterinary Ophthalmologist looking to join an established service within a highly advanced referral environment.

You will:

Join an existing ophthalmology team, managing a varied caseload of medical and surgical ophthalmic cases
Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver optimal patient outcomes
Manage predominantly small animal cases, with opportunities to be involved in equine cases if desired
Utilise advanced diagnostic tools and imaging modalities to support clinical decision-making
Contribute to case discussions, rounds, and collaborative care planning
Support and mentor interns, technicians, and colleagues
Play an active role in maintaining and developing ophthalmology services within the hospital

This role offers a strong balance of clinical autonomy, collaboration, and access to cutting-edge facilities.

In addition to your veterinary qualifications, we are looking for someone who brings:

Board certification (ACVO / ECVO) or residency-trained, board-eligible status
Eligibility for licensure with the College of Veterinarians of Ontario (CVO)
Strong clinical experience in ophthalmic diagnostics and procedures
A collaborative and team-focused approach to referral medicine
Excellent communication skills with both colleagues and clients
A passion for ophthalmology and advancing patient care
Interest in teaching and mentoring interns, RVTs, and colleagues
The ability to thrive in a multidisciplinary, fast-paced environment
A commitment to clinical excellence and compassionate care

Toronto is one of Canada’s most dynamic and diverse cities, offering an exceptional quality of life. Known for its vibrant cultural scene, world-class dining, and access to green spaces, the city provides a unique balance of urban living and outdoor lifestyle. With excellent schools, international connectivity, and proximity to lakes and countryside, Toronto is an ideal location for both individuals and families.

To attract experienced veterinary ophthalmologists, the hospital offers a comprehensive and highly competitive package, including:

Competitive guaranteed salary (non-production-based)
Signing or retention bonus
Full relocation support, including immigration and work permit assistance (legal fees covered)
Additional relocation and settlement support
Flexible and compressed working schedules
Minimum 4 weeks paid annual leave plus statutory holidays
Generous personal and sick leave
Annual continuing education allowance and paid CE leave
100% employer-paid health benefits (medical, dental, vision, travel, life insurance, and more)
Employer-paid malpractice insurance, licensing, and specialty dues
Access to VIN, Plum, medical libraries, and clinical resources
Staff discounts on pet care and services
On-site wellness facilities including gym access and wellbeing support
Access to a dedicated in-house Social Worker for wellbeing and resilience support
A collaborative, specialist-led environment with strong RVT and support team backing

For a no obligation conversation please reach out

e: ryan@brontetalent.com

usa (646) 475 – 2831

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