Associate Veterinarian

Alliance Animal Health; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Comprehensive benefits

Signing bonus

Parental leave

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Home Vet Services, LLC in Trumbull, CT is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to provide comprehensive medical care for companion animals, including wellness exams and vaccinations, with a focus on compassionate client relationships.

The role offers flexible scheduling, mentorship, and a supportive team in a welcoming practice setting significant for work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and empathetic veterinarians who value client relationships and high-quality patient care.
• Strong communicators and team players.
• Experienced veterinarians or new grads—we provide mentorship and growth opportunities.
• Provide comprehensive preventative, diagnostic, and medical care for companion animals, including wellness exams, vaccinations, client education, and treatment planning.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive preventative, diagnostic, and medical care for companion animals.
• Perform wellness exams and vaccinations.
• Educate clients on conditions and treatment plans.
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with the team.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication

Mentorship

Patient care planning

Education

Doctor of Veterinary degree

Active veterinary state license

Current DEA License

USDA Accreditation

Job description

Associate Veterinarian | Competitive Sign On Bonus | Work-Life Balance

Compassionate. Collaborative. Flexible. Independent. If these words describe the kind of veterinary environment where you do your best work, we’d love to meet you!

Company Description

Home Vet Services, LLC is a growing small animal veterinary clinic in Trumbull, dedicated to providing personalized care in a supportive and welcoming environment. We are seeking a full‑time or part‑time Associate Veterinarian to join our close‑knit veterinary team. Whether you’re an experienced veterinarian or a recent graduate, you’ll have the opportunity to practice with flexibility, autonomy, and the support you need to grow both professionally and personally.

Our clinic is uniquely located in a charming 1918 craftsman‑style home, creating a warm and comfortable setting that feels more like a neighborhood home than a traditional hospital. With a welcoming front porch, beautifully maintained grounds, and inviting patios, we’ve created a space where our team, clients, and patients feel right at home.

Life in Trumbull, CT

Located in the heart of Fairfield County of Connecticut, Trumbull offers the perfect balance of small‑town charm and easy access to big‑city amenities. Just a short drive from New Haven and less than 90 minutes to New York City, the area is known for its top‑rated schools, beautiful parks and trails, safe neighborhoods, and vibrant community feel. Whether you're into hiking, dining, beaches, or arts and culture, you'll find something to love here, and with no weekend clinic hours, you’ll have time to enjoy it.

Job Description

What We’re Looking For:

• Compassionate and empathetic veterinarians who value client relationships and high‑quality patient care


• Strong communicators and team players


• Experienced veterinarians or new grads—we provide mentorship and growth opportunities


• Provide comprehensive preventative, diagnostic, and medical care for companion animals, including wellness exams, vaccinations, client education, and treatment planning.

We're Offering

In addition to custom candidate offers, competitive compensation, relocation assistance & student loan assistance, we also offer:

• Work‑life balance with flexible scheduling: We are family friendly, and your mental health is important to us. We appreciate the importance of maintaining a healthy life outside our work family.


• Comprehensive Benefits: Employer paid medical premiums, liability coverage, paid licensing/fees/dues including DEA, CE allowance, employee assistance program & VIN membership. Optional enrollment in Dental, Vision, Life, PTO, 401K w/ company match, pet care discounts and more!


• Extremely generous signing bonuses - let's chat for details!


• Paid parental leave because family matters most and you deserve it!

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university


• Active veterinary state license


• Current DEA License preferred but not required


• USDA Accreditation preferred but not required

Additional Information

WE ARE A DRUG-FREE & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Company Policy Forbids Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation or National Origin.

Salary is customized per each individual candidate. Ideal salary range will also include sign on bonus and benefits plus other incentives. A base salary range might include $100,000 to $160,000 depending on a part‑time or full‑time schedule as well as production bonus incentives.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/.