Associate Veterinarian

• Company DescriptionSince opening our doors in 1979, Candlewood Animal Hospital has been dedicated to helping pets in the community stay healthy and live long lives.We value individualized care for every patient and encourage team members to bring curiosity and compassion into every case.
• If you’re a team player who’s passionate about veterinary medicine and looking for a place where you can grow, be supported, and truly belong, you’ll feel right at home here.Our community is the heart of what we do.
• We work with many animal welfare organizations to find appropriate homes for unwanted pets.
• We also have a strong relationship with several 24-hour care facilities, with many specialists, for those pets needing emergency and/or advanced specialty care.
• We’re also proud to be PENNHIP certified, trained in pet rehabilitation, recognized as a Cat Friendly practice, and honored with the Heart of the Bulldog Award for our dedication.
• Our hospital is equipped with technology that helps us provide the highest level of medicine to our community.Comprehensive in-house diagnosticsDigital radiography & UltrasoundOxygen cagePortable anesthesia machinePhovia light therapyLearn More About Our Hospital!
• New Milford, CT is charming, outdoorsy, and just the right amount of fun.
• Located in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains, you’ve got Lovers Leap State Park for epic views, Candlewood Lake for lazy summer days, and a downtown that feels straight out of a Hallmark movie.
• Farmers markets, local breweries, and hiking trails are all part of the everyday vibe.
• It’s the kind of place you can slow down, spread out, and actually enjoy where you live.Job DescriptionWe're excited to be hiring a part-time or full-time small animal veterinarian who is passionate about what they do!
• Experienced Veterinarian?
• We'd love to hear from you and see how you can fit into our clinic!Looking for mentorship?
• Take advantage of our extensive 12-month mentorship program perfect for new graduates or those transitioning fields!
• We're Offer our Veterinarians: 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!A Network of Support: Backed by a powerful network proud to be named one of Inc.'s Best Workplaces 2025!QualificationsDoctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited universityCurrent DEA License or obtained upon hireActive Veterinary State License USDA Accreditation or obtained upon hireAdditional InformationWE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National OriginSalary 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/.#IND5

Compensation

USD 100000 - USD 160000 - yearly