Associate Veterinarian

SIS; Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $100K

Relocation assistance

401K with up to 4% match

Paid time off

Pet care discounts

Mentorship and training

Job summary

SIS in Fairfield, CT is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our AAHA-accredited, state-of-the-art hospital. You'll examine and treat dogs and cats, perform surgeries when needed, and collaborate with a positive team dedicated to high-quality pet care.

We offer a competitive base salary with production incentives, a sign-on bonus of up to $100,000, relocation assistance if needed, and a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) match and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must hold a DVM degree or equivalent from an accredited institution.
• 2+ years veterinary hospital experience preferred; new graduates considered.
• Connecticut State Veterinary License eligibility required.
• Internship training preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Examine and diagnose diseases and injuries of pets (primarily dogs and cats), and treat surgically or medically.
• Collaborate within our veterinary ecosystem, and communicate with referring veterinarians.
• Participate in ongoing education, seminars, and training to stay at the top of your field.
• Work with Regional Operations Manager and Hospital Manager to achieve high standards and provide superior patient care.
• Administer core vaccinations and counsel clients in well pet care.
• Perform dentals.
• Contribute to making our workplace enjoyable for all: staff, clients, and pets.
• Excel in managing time, prioritizing tasks, and thriving in a fast-paced environment.

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree

Connecticut State Veterinary License eligibility

2+ years veterinary hospital experience preferred

Internship training preferred but not required

Job description

Associate Veterinarian

Fairfield, CT

Salary: Top 10% of field, plus, $100K - sign on bonus

• 401K with a total company match of up to 4%, after 6 months of employment
• relocation, if needed.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must hold a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or an equivalent degree from an accredited institution
• 2+ years of experience practicing veterinary medicine in a Veterinary Hospital setting is preferred however, new graduates will be considered
• Internship training is also preferred, but not required
• Eligible to obtain Connecticut State Veterinary License

We are currently looking to add a compassionate and skilled Associate Veterinarian to our team. Our progressive environment means you'll work collaboratively in our AAHA-accredited, easy-going, yet busy, state-of-the-art hospital. As part of our team, you'll work with the latest technology, gain access to state-of-the-art training facilities, and collaborate with a positive team to deliver the highest quality of care to the pet patients we all love.

Responsibilities

• Examine and diagnose diseases and injuries of pets (primarily dogs and cats), and treat surgically or medically
• Collaborate within our veterinary ecosystem, and communicate with referring veterinarians
• Participate in ongoing education, seminars, and training to stay at the top of your field
• Working with a Regional Operations Manager and the Hospital Manager to achieve high standards and provide superior patient care
• Administer core vaccinations and counsel clients in well pet
• Perform dentals
• Contribute to making our workplace enjoyable for all: staff, clients, and pets
• Excel in managing time, prioritizing tasks, and thriving in a fast-paced environment

COMPENSATION and BENEFITS

We offer a competitive annual base salary plus production and additional incentive options including a sign-on bonus of up to $100,000 and a relocation bonus if applicable.

We're passionate about helping you reach your greatest potential at work and home. As a result, our total compensation package is not only comprehensive but has options you and your family will enjoy:

• Highly competitive salary options and flexible financial incentives
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• 401K with a total company match of up to 4%, after 6 months of employment
• Generous paid time off to help you achieve your perfect work-life balance
• Company paid bonding leave or applicable state provided bonding leave
• Employer-assisted student loan repayment
• Mental Health Resources

Plus, special benefits to utilize for your own pet:

• Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products
• Pet Diagnostics: Discounts on reference lab testing
• Pet Food: Discounts on Purina pet foods
• Pet Insurance: Discounts available from our preferred vendor

This is a direct hire position with competitive salary, great benefits and a nice working environment.