Veterinarian, Associate

About the role

Countryside Veterinary Hospital is a small animal general practice located in Shelton, Connecticut. Founded in 1994, the hospital is AAHA-accredited and provides comprehensive care for dogs and cats.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, advanced care to small animals
• Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure the highest quality of care
• Contribute to a positive work environment that respects and supports all team members
• Participate in ongoing professional development and education

Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an AVMA accredited institution
• Current license to practice veterinary medicine in the state of Connecticut
• Experience in small animal medicine and surgery preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Qualifications

• Passionate about providing exceptional care to pets and their families
• Willingness to engage in lifelong learning and professional development
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of care and professionalism

Skills

• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively

Benefits

• Generous PTO and paid parental leave
• Yearly CE funds and paid time off for continuing education
• Competitive base salary with production compensation
• 401(k) match and equity opportunities
• Pet care discounts for your own pets
• Team recognition programs

Pay

Countryside Veterinary Hospital offers creative compensation designed to align with your career aspirations, along with comprehensive benefits and support.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is typically Monday through Friday, with rotating weekend hours as needed.