Associate Veterinarian

Posted:
9/3/2025, 1:31:02 AM

Location(s):
Middletown, Connecticut, United States ⋅ New Milford, Connecticut, United States ⋅ Connecticut, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Interested in compensation details, a sign-on bonus, or relocation support? Contact a recruiter to explore your options. Suzanne Johnson- [email protected]

About us:  

Associate Veterinarian (Part-Time)

Valley Veterinary Hospital – New Milford, CT

Valley Veterinary Hospital is seeking a part-time Associate Veterinarian to join our dedicated and supportive team. We are a multi-doctor practice with a strong commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our patients and clients.

Living and Working in New Milford, Connecticut
New Milford offers a charming small-town vibe with easy access to outdoor recreation, local dining, and shopping. Enjoy the scenic Litchfield Hills, nearby Candlewood Lake, and a welcoming community—all just a short drive from New York City and Hartford.

What We Offer:

  • Collaborative, experienced DVM team

  • Great support staff

  • Competitive compensation package

  • PTO for a healthy work-life balance

  • CE allowance + CE days

  • 401(k) with company match

  • All professional licensing fees and PLIT coverage are fully reimbursed

  • Mental health and wellness resources, including 24/7 support

  • Relocation support & Sign on Bonus available

  • Career development programs

  • Employee referral bonus programs

  • Pet discounts

  • Generous holidays and paid time off

About You:

  • Licensed (or ability to become licensed) as a DVM in the state of Connecticut

  • Experienced DVMs preferred

  • Interested in part-time opportunities with flexibility in scheduling

  • Team-oriented and passionate about veterinary medicine

Join Us
Backed by the stability and resources of a nationwide veterinary network, Valley Veterinary Hospital empowers veterinarians to thrive in their careers while providing excellent patient care.

If you are looking for a supportive team and a great place to practice medicine, we’d love to hear from you!

Qualifications 

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) required. 

  • Compassionate, team-oriented approach. 

  • Ability to lift 40+ lbs. 

Responsibilities  

  • Lead and mentor the veterinary team while upholding medical standards.  

  • Develop and implement medical protocols.  

  • Perform routine and advanced surgeries.  

  • Interpret lab results to support accurate diagnoses.  

  • Educate and build strong relationships with clients.  

What Makes Us Different 

  • Medical autonomy: Practice medicine YOUR way.   

  • Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid! 

  • Customized CE programs & allowances  

  • Career pathing & relocation support 

Learn more about us at: http://amerivet.com/veterinary-jobs/

At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

  • Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.

  • Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.

  • Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.

  • Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.

  • A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. 

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.