Relief Veterinarian

We are seeking an experienced Relief Veterinarian to join our team of doctors that supports VCA Veterinary Specialists of CT.

Our hospital provides clients and patients with 24/7 Emergency and Critical Care
, Specialty Services including cardiology, neurology, surgery, and internal medicine, and Wellness Care through our General Practice.

In this position as a Relief Veterinarian, you will be asked to bring your superior medical judgment, empathy, and humility to provide high-quality medicine to each patient. As a member of the team at VCA Veterinary Specialists of CT, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth.

Among the reasons to consider joining VCA are:

• Network of 4,500+ doctors, including more than 600 Specialists;
• Largest provider of Private Practice Internships and Residencies in the U.S;
• WOOF University, offering abundant CE for Doctors and Staff;
• Robust Clinical Studies program;
• Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts, and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement, please see our career page at