Telehealth Vets: British Columbia

Canada-based Independent Contractor Veterinarian with Vetster

Location: Remote in British Columbia

About Vetster

Vetster is revolutionizing pet healthcare by connecting pet owners with licensed veterinarians through our innovative digital platform. We provide convenient access to professional veterinary advice, diagnoses, and prescriptions, with a mission to make pet care accessible, affordable, and stress-free for every pet parent.

Join our Mission

Vetster is seeking Veterinarians licensed and in good standing in British Columbia to join our platform and provide virtual care on the side. This is an exciting opportunity to join our platform and a growing network of veterinarians at the forefront of telemedicine. As a flexible, independent contractor, you’ll have the freedom to create your own schedule and work as much or as little as you’d like.

Experience with exotic species (small mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates) is a strong asset, but we welcome all levels.

What You’ll Do:

As a Veterinarian licensed in British Columbia, you will:
  • Conduct virtual video appointments with pet owners through the Vetster platform
  • Provide thorough clinical assessments, triage guidance, and treatment recommendations within your scope of practice and applicable regulations
  • Complete accurate, timely medical records for each appointment within the platform
  • Deliver an exceptional client experience — communicating clearly, compassionately, and professionally
  • Adhere to Vetster's standards of care and platform policies
  • Maintain compliance with your provincial licensing requirements
What You Bring:
  • You are a DVM/VMD licensed to practice veterinary medicine in Canada with good standing, holding a license in one or more of the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island
    • Bonus points if you are licensed in multiple of the above provinces listed.
  • You have experience treating some or all of the following exotic species: guinea pigs, hamsters, mice, rabbits, lizards, turtles, snakes, tarantulas, scorpions, crabs, and birds
  • You are passionate about Telemedicine with a genuine belief in the power of digital health to expand access to care
Ready to get started? Setting up your account is quick and free, and it's the best way to learn more about the platform and explore the opportunity. Once you sign up, our team will be in touch to help you get going.

Create your free account For any questions or to connect with our team directly, please email us at vet-success@vetster.com.

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