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Job description
Who we are:
Associate Veterinarian | Fairfield, CT | New Grads Welcome!
Fairfield Veterinary Hospital is growing, and we’re looking for a Full-Time Associate Veterinarian to join our friendly, close-knit team in Fairfield, Connecticut!
Whether you’re an experienced veterinarian looking for a collaborative practice or a new graduate searching for strong mentorship , we’d love to meet you. We offer a supportive environment where doctors can practice thoughtful medicine, build lasting client relationships, and continue developing their skills and interests.
Why You’ll Love Fairfield Veterinary Hospital
Small, collaborative team where your ideas and individual practice style are welcomed
Excellent mentorship available for new graduates
Supportive, team-oriented culture focused on high-quality medicine
Opportunities to develop your surgical and medical skills
Strong focus on building long-term relationships with patients and clients
Our Hospital
Our hospital is equipped with the tools you need to provide high-quality medicine while maintaining the personalized feel of a smaller practice.
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.
New Grads — We’d Love to Meet You!
Finding the right first practice can make all the difference. At Fairfield Veterinary Hospital, we’re committed to helping new veterinarians build their skills and confidence at a pace that works for them.
Our mentorship includes:
One-on-one surgical training
Opportunities to shadow experienced doctors
Support developing your own individual practice style
A collaborative environment where questions are encouraged
Access to additional mentorship and professional development resources through Vetcor
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)
Structured mentorship and professional development opportunities
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.
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Worksite address
fairfield, CT, 06828, US
Who can apply
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