Associate Veterinarian – South Wilton Veterinary Group | Wilton, CT
Up to $50K Signing Bonus + Relocation Stipend Available
Competitive Salary Up to $150K | Exotic & Avian Caseload
About Us:
South Wilton Veterinary Group is a thriving 6-doctor small animal practice in Fairfield County, CT, with an exciting 50% avian and exotics caseload. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality medical, surgical, and wellness care for dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and small mammals. Our modern, well-equipped facility includes digital radiography, ultrasound, in-house lab, therapeutic laser, and a surgical suite tailored for exotic species. Our team values collaboration, mentorship, and building long-term relationships with our clients and their pets.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian with experience—or a strong interest—in exotic and avian medicine. Whether you’re a seasoned DVM or a new graduate excited to learn, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and skilled team in a hospital that values continuous growth, diversity in caseload, and outstanding patient care.
Why Wilton, CT?
Located in picturesque Fairfield County, Wilton offers the perfect balance of small-town charm and modern convenience. Enjoy top-rated schools, a strong sense of community, and beautiful parks and nature preserves—while still being just over an hour from New York City. With nearby hiking, art galleries, farmers markets, and easy access to coastal adventures, Wilton is an ideal place to live, work, and explore.
What We Offer:
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Competitive salary up to $150K, based on experience
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Up to $50,000 signing bonus, dependent on experience
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Relocation stipend available
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No on-call shifts; strong focus on work-life balance
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CE allowance + paid CE time
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Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) with employer match
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Licensing, dues, and professional memberships covered
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A supportive, knowledgeable team excited to mentor and collaborate
Qualifications:
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DVM or equivalent degree from an accredited veterinary school
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Interest in exotic/avian medicine (experience preferred, but not required)
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Excellent diagnostic and communication skills
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New grads welcome with eagerness to learn
If you're excited about practicing high-quality medicine in a diverse and dynamic setting with both traditional pets and exotics, we’d love to connect.
Email your resume to Brandy Lane at blane@petvetcarecenters.com to learn more.
At PetVet Care Centers, we’re committed to a Culture of Care — for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.
Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you’re providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.
You care for pets. We care for you.
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