Candlewood Animal Hospital

Associate Veterinarian Companion GP

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Why choose this job

Our Veterinarians: Develop a relationship with our clients and partner with them to deliver the highest quality patient care possible. Treat each pet individually to minimize stress, anxiety or discomfort. Stay up-to-date with innovative and emerging veterinary medications, procedures, treatments, protocols and equipment. Collaborate and function as a team within the hospital. Help to continue developing the support team. Treat every client like family and each patient like their own pet. We’re looking for: Full Time OR Part Time Veterinarian New graduates seeking mentorship are encouraged to apply Compassionate, Team Player and Strong Communicator Proficient in general medicine and surgery Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an AVMA accredited university Current DEA License or obtained upon hire Active Veterinary State License USDA Accreditation or obtained upon hire Additional information WE 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 Origin

Workday

Flexible scheduling available.

Here's what you'll be doing

  • Wellness care
  • Urgent care and Emergencies
  • Internal medicine
  • Routine soft tissue surgery
  • Dentistry
  • Routine radiology
  • End-of-life and Euthanasia
  • Ophthalmology

Some of our perks include

  • 80000 to 150000 USD per year
  • 12 days leave
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Relocation bonus
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401k
  • Health
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • Discounted pet care
  • Pet insurance
  • Mentorship; Equity Opportunities and More!
New Milford, Connecticut
Jul 30, 2025
Veterinarian
Full-time
80000 to 150000 USD
Small animal

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Candlewood Animal Hospital

See what we're all about

Candlewood Animal Hospital in New Milford, CT has been providing compassionate, high-quality care since 1979. We offer individualized treatment plans using modern technology while maintaining a warm, “old school” approach. Our services span from wellness to advanced care, with strong ties to local rescue groups and 24-hour specialty hospitals. Located in the scenic countryside of Northwestern CT, New Milford offers a peaceful, family-friendly lifestyle with access to outdoor recreation, charming shops, and a vibrant community—perfect for work-life balance.

The Team

Our team includes 2 Veterinarians and 5 Vet techs/Nurses