About The Position

CareVet of Bethel Village Square is seeking a Part-Time Associate Veterinarian to join and help lead their thriving practice in Bethel, CT. This position offers flexible scheduling options and a flexible compensation package tailored to your experience, schedule preferences, and career goals. You will have the opportunity to see a mix of general practice and urgent care cases while practicing high-quality medicine and surgery alongside a skilled support team. The hospital is well-equipped with digital radiology, ultrasound, tonometry, in-house blood analyzers, and electronic medical records. Bethel, CT is a charming New England town known for its walkable downtown, friendly community, and vibrant local events. With easy access to New York City and Hartford via I-84 and Metro-North, it’s an ideal location for veterinarians seeking both career opportunities and a balanced lifestyle. Strong schools, nearby parks, and a pet-loving atmosphere make Bethel a welcoming place to live and work.

Requirements

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
  • Licensure in the state/s candidate will be working
  • Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners
  • Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks
  • Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal
  • Strong fondness and understanding of animals
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of animal behavior
  • Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals

Responsibilities

  • Examine animals to assess their health and diagnose problems
  • Treat and dress wounds
  • Perform surgery on animals
  • Test for and vaccinate against diseases
  • Operate medical equipment, such as x-ray machines
  • Advise animal owners about general care, medical conditions, and treatments
  • Prescribe medication
  • Work closely in collaboration with team members to provide high quality care

Benefits

  • Flexible compensation package designed around your experience and career goals
  • Competitive compensation
  • Generous signing bonus
  • Financial planning support
  • 401k with match
  • Student loan support
  • Mentorship-driven experience
  • Strong focus on skill development
  • CE opportunities
  • Coverage for dues and licensing
  • Employee Assistance Program with a focus on compassion fatigue and stress support
  • Access to CareVet’s on-staff licensed social worker
  • Health stipend
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