Job Description

VCA Northside Veterinary Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to complement our talented team in Danbury, Connecticut. Current students or new graduates, apply today!

Our focus is on providing high-quality medicine with a hometown feel. VCA Northside is an AAHA accredited hospital that offers a warm, comfortable, and efficient environment with the following:

*Digital radiology

*Ultrasound

*Dental unit & dental radiology

*Exotics Care

For those cases that require specialist input, we routinely have a board-certified Surgeon, Cardiologist, and Radiologist visit to perform procedures/diagnostics. This affords excellent patient care when our clients cannot afford specialty practices.

Who we\xe2\x80\x99re looking for:

The candidate must be dedicated to our field, enjoy working in the friendly atmosphere of a small animal practice, and be confident to perform the necessary procedures to which our loyal clientele are accustomed. Excellent communication skills with both our clients and staff are essential.

About Danbury, CT:

Danbury is a city in , , located approximately 50 miles (80 km) northeast of , making it part of the . Danbury\'s population at the was 80,893. Danbury is nicknamed the "Hat City" because it was the center of the American for a period in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Danbury has a large number of parks and places to go hiking. Danbury is home to , , , and . y has ranked Danbury as the second best city to live in the United States.

At VCA we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work.

As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health & Well-being

Innovative associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)

401k retirement savings plan with company match

Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services

Paid parental, vacation and sick leave

Professional Development

Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days

WOOF University \xe2\x80\x93 offering abundant CE for Doctors and Staff

VCA Academy\xe2\x80\x99s Mentorship Program \xe2\x80\x93 participate as a mentee or mentor in a GP or ER setting

Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

Additional Benefits

Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets

100% paid professional liability coverage

100% paid life insurance

100% paid short-term disability insurance

Access to a network of 5,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs.

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 (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

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

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