Veterinarian - Fairfield, CT

Veterinarian Position Available at Fairfield Veterinary Hospital - Join Our Growing Team!   is excited to announce an opening for a full-time veterinarian due to the growth of our practice. We are looking for a passionate, compassionate individual to join our small, close-knit team and provide exceptional care for our patients. Whether you're an experienced vet or a new graduate, we are eager to meet candidates who are eager to grow alongside us!  About Us Location: Fairfield, CT, a vibrant college town along the beautiful Connecticut shoreline. Our practice is in the heart of town, just a short walk from numerous restaurants, shops, and the MetroNorth train station (only 1 hour to NYC!). We’re also less than a mile from the beach! Facilities: Our practice features 2 exam rooms, one surgical suite, a treatment area with a dental table, and digital radiographs. We offer ultrasound and therapeutic laser therapy as part of our services. Patient Base: We primarily serve small animals (99%), with a small percentage of exotic pets (1%). Culture: We value a healthy work-life balance—currently no evenings or weekends, with potential for a half-day Saturday in the future if a new vet is hired. Our team is small, friendly, and supportive. Job Details Work Schedule: A typical workweek is 4 weekdays from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Surgeons can expect 1-2 surgery days per week. There are no Saturday shifts now, but we'd love to add them in the future! Patient Load: Expect to see 12-15 patients per day, with 15-30 minutes for wellness visits and sick appointments. After-Hours/On-Call: We do not currently have after-hours or on-call requirements. Mentorship: We offer comprehensive mentorship for new graduates, including longer appointment times, one-on-one surgical training, and shadowing.  What We Offer Access to state-of-the-art equipment including digital radiographs, therapeutic laser, ultrasound, and CryoPen. A supportive, team-oriented environment where new ideas and practices are welcomed. Opportunities for professional development and growth. Competitive compensation, generous sign-on bonus, and benefits!We Welcome New Graduates! We are open to new graduates and are excited to provide mentorship and guidance. We support individual practice styles and are looking for someone with a strong interest in building long-term relationships with their patients and clients.  If you’re ready to make a positive impact on a growing community, join us in Fairfield! Apply today or send your resume to Vanessa at vsanchez@

Created: 2025-09-27