Veterinarian, Associate

Veterinarian, Associate

Countryside Veterinary Hospital – Where Pets, People, and Purpose Come Together

Location:

Shelton, CT (Monroe County, Fairfield County)

Position:
Associate Veterinarian at Countryside Veterinary Hospital, a member of Community Veterinary Partners (CVP).

Countryside Veterinary Hospital has been the trusted pet‑care resource for residents of Shelton, Monroe and surrounding areas since 1994. We are a full‑service animal hospital capable of handling emergency, medical, surgical and dental cases. We are looking for a dedicated Associate Veterinarian to help us continue delivering individualized, high‑quality care to each patient.

• Provide compassionate, comprehensive veterinary care to all pet species.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients in emergency, medical, surgical and dental settings.
• Perform and supervise dental procedures, demonstrating strong confidence and experience in dentistry.
• Communicate clearly with pet owners, explaining diagnoses, treatment plans and preventive care.
• Participate in team collaboration, mentorship and continuous quality improvement initiatives.

• Licensed veterinarian with authority to treat all types of pets.
• Experience and confidence in dentistry are essential.
• Strong communication skills and genuine love for both pets and people.
• Motivated, compassionate, and able to work as part of a collaborative team.

• Incredible tenured support staff.
• Open Monday‑Friday schedule.
• Mentorship and collaboration within the practice.
• AAHA accredited and Fear‑Free certified facility.
• Creative compensation aligned with career aspirations.
• Extensive network: collaborate with 600+ veterinarians across 140+ hospitals in 18 states.
• 24/7 confidential mental‑health support via Journey.
• Clinical autonomy to make the best decisions for patients.
• Structured onboarding, leadership development and career advancement programs.

Community Veterinary Partners (CVP) does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Entry level

Full‑time

Health Care Provider – Veterinary Services