Veterinarian for Animal Clinic of Milford (Signing Bonus Available)

We are a small animal practice that practices high quality medicine, Animal Clinic of Milford located in coastal and affluent  New Haven County, Connecticut is seeking a full-time energetic veterinarian to join their progressive and growing practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in medicine, be client-oriented with strong client education skills, and be a dedicated, enthusiastic team player. 

We understand that changing and moving to a new practice is a big deal. If you are considering leaving one practice for a new practice and you are looking for a hospital that will support your special interests, Animal Clinic of Milford is that practice. We acknowledge that we all love certain aspects of veterinary medicine and we want to support what makes you happy and that which you find rewarding.

Animal Clinic of Milford is a privately owned, small animal practice serving the veterinary needs of pet owners since 1993. Our four-doctor team has a strong partnership with clients built on clear, consistent communication and education. The Animal Clinic of Milford has a loyal following among our extended pet families as shown in our client's generous reviews & testimonials. We are a well-established, family-owned practice with a diverse caseload. We practice quality medicine in a brand new 2020 finished modern, warm and friendly facility.  We also run Beyond the Fence Rescue, we have rescued and placed over 500 pets over the last 2 years.  So, if you have a big heart and would like helping needy pets find a new home, we that place!

We are located in Connecticut’s beautiful Coastal Region and have deep roots in the Milford Community. Milford is a fast growing shoreline town along the Long Island Sound with a diverse community, several parks, beaches, hiking and biking trails to enjoy and explore. We are approximately 69 miles northeast of New York City with plenty of entertainment possibilities nearby. Milford is accessible by train, highway, and boat.

As an associate veterinarian with Animal Clinic of Milford, you will appreciate our wellness care,  therapy laser, in-house pharmacy,  Abaxis in-house laboratory, digital radiology (including dental), ultrasound, surgical monitoring equipment including BP, pulse Ox, capnography, and ECG, as well as a highly trained technical and friendly support staff. We proudly utilize Ezy Vet as our practice management software. 

We collaborate with specialists in multiple fields through referrals, as well as through visiting specialists. Our close proximity to several large 24-hour referral and emergency centers allows us to offer our staff the family friendly benefits of no after-hours emergencies, and no on-call scheduling. Cornell University Veterinary Specialists (CUVS) is less than 40 minutes away, while the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University is less than 2 hours away.

We focus on a very high standard of medicine while working with the client to develop a manageable patient care plan. Our hospital stresses preventive care, dentistry, exceptional medical workups & treatments, surgery, as well as behavior and nutrition counseling.  Our hospital also offers grooming, boarding, with a dedicated and well trained staff.

Our staff to doctor ratio is approximately 4:1. Our normal work schedules are flexible and feature no emergency on-call duty. Our technical staff includes Veterinary Technicians, and Veterinary Assistants. We offer a fun, collaborative, patient oriented and supportive environment. Our staff is encouraged to grow professionally and there are abundant opportunities for CE and mentorship. 

We are looking for just the right individual with 2+ years of experience in general medicine and surgery to join our dynamic and compassionate team, and will consider recent graduates with exceptional medicine and communication skills. The right candidate will have a strong interest in medicine, be client-oriented, have strong client education skills, and be a team player. The position requires a minimum of 26 hours per week, but full-time is preferred in order to keep up with our growing clientele. 

* Motivated new and recent graduates are also encouraged to apply. You’ll be part of an amazing team that is passionate about our patients and our practice. Surgical proficiency with spays, neuters, mass removals and dentistry are highly valued.

You need to be a person of good character, customer service oriented, hard-working, detail oriented, thorough, timely, a good communicator, friendly, teachable, and obviously a pet lover!

Our benefits package includes:  Competitive Salary with Bonus, Health Insurance, Retirement Plan, Personal Pet Discounts, PTO & Sick Time Offerings, Continuing Education (CE) Allowance, Veterinarian Membership Dues and Licensing Fees, and a fantastic staff to work with.

You will find us in Milford, which is a beautiful, family-friendly town located in Coastal Connecticut approximately 9 miles northeast of Bridgeport with easy access to Westchester County Airport  & LaGuardia International Airport. Our high performing schools are highly regarded.  

Please visit us online at animalclinicofmilfordct.com, and check out the services we offer.

How To Apply

* To apply for this position, please email a cover letter and detailed resume in a PDF format to the attention of Dr. Thomas Maley at dvmaley@gmail.com.

Dr. Thomas Maley
Owner
Animal Clinic of Milford
animalclinicofmilfordct.com 

E-Mail: dvmaley@gmail.com. 

* All applications will be treated as confidential.

* We will only be able to personally respond to qualified candidates.

* A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VMD) degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university.

* Licensure in good standing and eligibility to practice Veterinary Medicine in the State of Connecticut.

* Professional comportment and appearance, with excellent interpersonal skills and a positive, friendly attitude.

* The ability to make decisions and communicate clearly and effectively with fellow team members.

* Respect for and willingness to work with clients and their pets.

* A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics.

* The successful candidate must be able to pass a professional background check and drug test.

About Animal Clinic of Milford

Animal Clinic of Milford was originally founded in 1993 by Dr. Liubi Tosici. Animal Clinic of Milford cares for dogs, cats, and pocket pets in Milford, Orange, Stratford, Fairfield County, West Haven, New Haven, Derby, Ansonia, Woodbridge, as well as many other towns in Connecticut. Animal Clinic of Milford is now owned and led by Dr. Thomas Maley and Dr. Sasha Golovyan. As the new owners of Animal Clinic of Milford, they have a strong commitment to continuing the legacy of Dr. Tosici, and developing a strong general practice for our clients pet dogs, cats, pocket pets, and when possible goats and chickens. Both doctors are sensitive to the high cost of veterinary care, and have a strong conviction to provide comprehensive care, and services at an affordable price. Animal Clinic of Milford is a full service animal clinic providing excellent medical, surgical, and dental care for your pet. Beyond first rate pet care, we make our clinic comfortable, kid-friendly, and a very calm environment so your pet can relax in the waiting room and look forward to meeting his or her veterinarian. The Maley family resides in Woodbridge CT, with their two children, 2 dogs, one cat, one rabbit, and fourteen chickens, two goats, one mini horse and that's just what they have today!

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