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lead the pack.

As a Managing Veterinarian at NVA Canada, you can! How?

  • Unique business opportunity
  • Lead an established veterinary hospital
  • Make a difference in communities with a loyal client base
  • Unlock part-ownership potential, without the hefty start-up costs
  • Medical autonomy in treatment decisions
  • Build a team of veterinary professionals that share your vision
  • Be part of a supportive and collaborative community here at NVA Canada
  • Make your veterinary dreams of ownership a reality!

St. Catharines Animal Hospital awaits your leadership

We’re seeking a veterinarian who will lead a team of veterinary professionals with autonomy and foster a culture of excellence and compassion. This strategic role involves building and growing the business, implementing innovative ideas, and positively impacting the local community. Supported by the NVA Canada network, the position offers collaborative support and professional growth opportunities. St. Catharines Animal Hospital is a very well-equipped hospital with plenty of room for a specialty service.

East River Animal Hospital is welcoming a Managing Veterinarian

Join our passionate, close-knit team and lead a state-of-the-art veterinary practice in the heart of picturesque Nova Scotia. Our newly renovated facility offers top-notch care with luxurious pet boarding and cutting-edge surgical and dental suites. We provide comprehensive support, including competitive salaries, health benefits, and professional development opportunities. Embrace the charm of our scenic riverside town, where nature trails, vibrant community festivals, and stunning views create the perfect backdrop for your veterinary career.

Embracing Leadership: Dr. Aidin Shojaeetabrizi’s Journey as a Managing Veterinarian with NVA Canada

For veterinarians like Dr. Aidin Shojaeetabrizi, the drive to make a greater impact often leads to leadership roles. His transition to a Managing Veterinarian at LeGallais Veterinary Hospital in Aurora, Ontario, was fueled by a desire to enhance patient care and team development. “I wanted to contribute to shaping a positive workplace culture and ensuring our hospital consistently delivers high-quality veterinary services,” he shares.

In his role, Dr. Shojaeetabrizi balances clinical duties with leadership responsibilities, creating an environment where both staff and patients thrive. “It’s about fostering a supportive and collaborative environment,” he explains. Witnessing the professional growth of his team and seeing the direct positive outcomes of their collective efforts on patients’ health and well-being are some of the most rewarding aspects of his position.

Choosing NVA Canada was an easy decision for Dr. Shojaeetabrizi. “NVA Canada stood out due to its commitment to providing comprehensive support and fostering a collaborative network of professionals,” he notes. This support has enabled LeGallais Veterinary Hospital to innovate while maintaining high standards of care. “NVA Canada has provided robust support, enabling medical autonomy while encouraging collaboration,” he says, highlighting the balance that has empowered his hospital to excel.

Reflecting on his journey, Dr. Shojaeetabrizi offers words of wisdom for veterinarians considering a managing role with NVA Canada. “I would encourage veterinarians to embrace the opportunity for growth and leadership. NVA Canada offers a supportive environment that nurtures both personal and professional development,” he advises.

“My experience with NVA Canada has been overwhelmingly positive,” he shares. “The organization’s dedication to continuous improvement and its emphasis on community make it a rewarding place to work.” Dr. Aidin Shojaeetabrizi’s journey with NVA Canada and LeGallais Veterinary Hospital underscores the profound impact that effective leadership and a supportive community can have on both personal and professional development. For veterinarians exploring managing opportunities, NVA Canada offers an ideal environment for growth and collaboration.


NVA Canada hospitals are deeply embedded in their communities and have earned a trusted local reputation. That’s why we support autonomy in medicine and care. Our veterinarians device what’s right for their practice; we deliver innovative solutions and services to ensure they succeed. Together, we’re building the industry’s best pet care experience – and that begins with you.