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Countryside Veterinary Hospital

Associate Veterinarian - Shelton, CT

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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

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  • Shelton, CT 5 mi/8 km 10 mi/15 km 25 mi/40 km 50 mi/80 km 100 mi/160 km 200 mi/320 km Search Results Job Details Explore Location Associate Veterinarian
  • Shelton, CT Share Print Countryside Veterinary Hospital Shelton, Connecticut, United States (on-site) APPLY Associate Veterinarian
  • Shelton, CT Share Print Countryside Veterinary Hospital Shelton, Connecticut, United States (on-site) APPLY Posted 1 day ago Associate Veterinarian
  • Shelton, CT Share Print Countryside Veterinary Hospital Shelton, Connecticut, United States (on-site) APPLY Employment sector Clinical Practice Min Experience Any Experience Level Considered Min Education Doctorate/DVM Required Travel None Species Canine +1 Feline Type Full-Time Position Veterinarian AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Associate Veterinarian
  • Shelton, CT The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Associate Veterinarian
  • Shelton, CT The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Description Veterinarian, Associate Job Description Countryside Veterinary Hospital
  • Where Pets, People, and Purpose Come Together Make more meaningful moments with
Countryside Veterinary Hospital Position:
Associate Veterinarian Full Time Practice Type:
Small Animal | General Practice Shelton, Connecticut ____________________________________________________________________________________ At Countryside Veterinary Hospital, we're proud to be a trusted veterinary resource for the Shelton, Monroe, and surrounding Fairfield County communities. Since 1994, pet owners have counted on our team for compassionate, advanced care delivered in a welcoming, respectful environment. Our AAHA-accredited hospital is built around high-quality medicine, client education, and a shared commitment to helping dogs and cats live as free from pain, suffering, and disease as possible. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Why You'll Love Working Here A trusted part of the Shelton community since 1994, caring for generations of pets with compassion, warmth, and clinical expertise. AAHA-accredited standards of care in a hospital committed to continuous improvement, patient comfort, and team development. A full-service small animal practice focused on dogs and cats, with wellness, urgent care, surgery, diagnostics, pharmacy, and client education all under one roof. A strong medical platform that includes soft tissue, reconstructive, obstetrical, and general surgery; ECG; oncology support; weekly diagnostic ultrasound; digital radiographs; an on-site laboratory; microchipping; and nutritional counseling. An experienced veterinary team with more than a century of combined experience, including veterinarians, licensed/certified technicians, veterinary technicians, assistants, client service, and practice management support. A culture grounded in respect and courtesy for every patient, client, doctor, and team member, with a clean, safe, and comforting environment for all. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Life in Shelton, Connecticut Shelton offers New England community charm with convenient access to Fairfield County amenities, nearby towns, and outdoor recreation. It's a great fit for someone who enjoys a balance of neighborhood feel, local parks and recreation, riverfront character, and access to dining, shopping, and larger Connecticut communities. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Countryside Veterinary Hospital is proud to be part of Community Veterinary Partners (CVP). While every CVP hospital maintains its own unique personality and culture, we're united by one mission: to create more meaningful moments between pets and people—starting with the people on our teams. That means giving our doctors the trust, support, and resources they need to thrive. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Countryside Veterinary Hospital + CVP Difference Creative Compensation
  • Crafted to intentionally align with your career aspirations. Expansive Network
  • Collaborate with 600+ doctors across 148+ hospitals in 18 states, gaining unmatched support and expertise. Comprehensive Mental Health Support
  • 24/7 access to Journey, our platform for confidential support for you, your family, and friends. Clinical Autonomy
  • Make the best medical decisions for your patients within a supportive team. Top-Tier Growth & Mentorship
  • Benefit from structured onboarding, leadership development, and career advancement programs.
And through CVP's shared values — Champion People, Elevate Care, Respect Each Other, Execute with Excellence, Seek to Understand — we create an environment where care flourishes, growth is encouraged, and your career can take the path you choose. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Other Benefits of our Community Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available. No negative accrual EVER. Generous PTO + paid parental leave — because burnout is out and balance is in. Yearly CE funds + paid time off just for CE — learn, grow, and level up without burning your vacation days. We cover the fees — state licenses, DEA, AVMA PLIT? Handled. 401(k) match + equity opportunities — real wealth-building, not just a paycheck. Pet care discounts so your own pets get the royal treatment they deserve. Team recognition programs — from shout-outs to bonus rewards, we love giving credit where it's due. Our doctors enjoy a competitive base salary with monthly production compensation and no negative accrual, meaning you will never owe money back if production fluctuates. This structure rewards growth, efficiency, and strong medicine — offering true unlimited earning potential. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Sound like your kind of place? Let's talk. You'll do medicine that matters, with people you'll actually want to hang out with, in a place that supports your growth. Whether it's this practice or one of the other 150+ clinics in our community, I'd love to hear about what's most important to you in your next role and see if we have a great fit! ____________________________________________________________________________________ Equal Opportunity Employer Community Veterinary Partners (CVP) does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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  • $2,300 $2,025 Safety Index 100 /100 100 Utilities Basic (Electricity, heating, cooling, water, garbage for 915 sq ft apartment) $90
  • $700 $212 High-Speed Internet $50
  • $135 $50 Transportation Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.
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