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Associate Veterinarian | Fairfield, CT
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What they do
A Veterinarian provides medical care to animals. Diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries. Specializes in treating either pets and small domesticated animals, or large animals and livestock, or wild animals. May work on farms, in zoos and wildlife sanctuaries, in animal shelters, or in hospitals or clinics that specialize in caring for animals. May inspect livestock used for food and check compliance with food safety regulations, or work in laboratories doing clinical research on animal and human diseases.
$122,973 / year median in Connecticut
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Our facility includes:
Digital radiography Ultrasound Therapeutic laser CryoPen Dedicated surgical suite Treatment area with dental table Two exam rooms Most importantly, you'll be joining a team that genuinely enjoys working together and is excited to welcome another veterinarian as the practice continues to grow. Whether you want to strengthen your surgical skills, develop your medical interests, or simply become a confident, well-rounded GP veterinarian, we'll support you along the way. Life in Fairfield It's hard to beat this location! Fairfield, Connecticut is a vibrant coastal college town that offers plenty to do while keeping you connected to both the shoreline and New York City. Our hospital is located in the heart of town, within walking distance of restaurants and shops, less than a mile from the beach, and just a short walk from the Metro-North station. You can be in New York City in about an hour while still enjoying everything that comes with living along the Connecticut shoreline. Compensation & Benefits We want our doctors to have the resources, flexibility, and support to build a long-term career they love.We offer:
Competitive base salary Production bonus opportunity with no negative accrual Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company match Generous paid time off Continuing education allowance Dedicated paid CE days Professional liability coverage Reimbursement for professional licensing and eligible membership dues Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Leadership and career growth opportunities across Vetcor's network of hospitals If you're looking for a practice where you can provide great medicine, develop meaningful client relationships, and grow alongside a supportive team, Fairfield Veterinary Hospital could be the perfect fit. Apply today or reach out to Melissa at Melissa.Vincent@vetcor.com to learn more!