Tired of the traditional clinic model? Black Creek Animal Hospital (BCAH) is redefining veterinary medicine by dismantling outdated hierarchies and building a thriving, sustainable, and highly rewarding workplace.
A workplace built on respect, collaboration, and professional autonomy.
Collaborative Team Environment
Our clinic operates through collaboration between veterinarians, technicians, and support staff. Team members work together to support patient care, clinic operations, and client communication within clearly defined roles.
Structured Clinical Workflows
Daily operations follow established procedures to support consistency, efficiency, and patient safety. Clear workflows help team members understand responsibilities and expectations throughout the workday.
Team Communication
Open communication is encouraged across all roles. Team members are supported with clear instructions, shared information, and opportunities to ask questions to ensure smooth coordination and continuity of care.
Professional Standards of Care
Our clinic operates through collaboration between veterinarians, technicians, and support staff. Team members work together to support patient care, clinic operations, and client communication within clearly defined roles.
Supportive Work Environment
We aim to maintain a respectful and organized workplace. Staff are supported through teamwork, guidance, and a shared commitment to maintaining a calm and professional clinic environment.
Opportunities for Skill Development
Team members may gain experience across a range of clinical and administrative responsibilities, depending on role and clinic needs. Learning is supported through hands-on experience and ongoing collaboration with colleagues.
Our Role
Compensation & Benefits
We believe exceptional care starts with exceptional people. That’s why we offer a top-of-the-industry compensation package, effective immediately upon joining.
Industry-Leading Wages
The top level wages in the profession, starting from day one. Your expertise and commitment are valued immediately.
Wage Parity
Equal pay for equal work, Employees compensated the same from Day 1 based on skills and proficiency.
Exceptional Vacation
4 Weeks Paid Vacation to Start (grows the longer you stay). (We prioritize work-life balance and believe you deserve time to recharge.)
Comprehensive Health Benefits
Full Health Benefits coverage starts on Day 1. (We take care of our team's well-being immediately.)
Profit Sharing
Our profit-sharing program reflects the direct link between our community’s support and our collective success. We distribute these rewards among our team based on individual performance and commitment to the practice. As you grow with us over time, your share of the profits increases to honor your ongoing loyalty and contributions.
The Black Creek Model
Empowering RVTs to Lead
Our operational model is designed to maximize expertise, job satisfaction, and patient outcomes.
RVTs: Use Your Full Training
Registered Veterinary Technicians take the lead in appointments — educating clients, guiding care decisions, and building long-term relationships throughout a pet’s life. RVTs are empowered to practice at the top of their scope.
Veterinarians: Focus on Your Expertise
With RVTs managing client communication and patient flow, veterinarians can focus on examination, diagnosis, and prescribing. This model allows deeper clinical focus and more accessible care for our clients.
“To have a successful business, we need an amazing team. An amazing team provides great care to our patients and service to our clients, and then our business will succeed.”
Perks & Appreciation
Perks That Show Our Appreciation
We believe in making the workplace comfortable, appreciative, and fun!
FREE veterinary services and cost-price products for your personal pets
The comfiest Scrubs and Sweaters on us
Bring your pets to work
Monthly Team Meals to show our appreciation
Highly anticipated Christmas Party and Summer BBQ events
Bougie Coffee always brewing
Long-Term Growth
Stay with us and your benefits grow up to 8 weeks of vacation, increased profit sharing, high-value Continuing Education (CE), and paid sabbaticals.
Open Positions
Be a part of Our Mission
Ready to step into a role where your hard work is truly valued and your professional skills are fully utilized? Apply today and become a foundational part of veterinary care in the Comox Valley.
Veterinarians
Black Creek Animal Hospital is seeking a licensed veterinarian to provide medical care for cats and dogs within a structured clinical environment. This role involves performing physical examinations, diagnosing medical conditions, recommending treatment options, and communicating findings clearly with clients.
Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
We are seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians in providing patient care and clinic operations. The RVT plays a key role in patient handling, diagnostic testing, anesthesia monitoring, and client communication.
Client Care / Reception Team Member
The Client Care team member supports front-desk operations and client communication. This role is responsible for scheduling appointments, managing inquiries, and assisting with administrative tasks that support daily clinic operations.
How to Apply
Submitting Your Application
Applicants may submit a resume and brief cover note outlining their experience and areas of interest. Applications can be on admin@blackcreekvet.ca. Qualified applicants will be contacted if an opportunity becomes available.