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Join Our Team at Fairfield Equine Associates - Equine Internal Medicine Specialist

Fairfield Equine Associates, located in beautiful southwestern Connecticut just an hour outside New York City, is seeking a dedicated and passionate Equine Internal Medicine Specialist to join our growing practice. We are a well-established clinic, renowned for our leadership in equine sports medicine, surgery, and diagnostic imaging, and we are looking for a skilled veterinarian to help us expand and enhance our internal medicine caseload.

Our team currently includes two board-certified surgeons, and we are seeking a collaborative and enthusiastic professional who is eager to contribute to and support our diverse caseload. The ideal candidate will be a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine or have completed a medicine residency, with a strong commitment to providing state-of-the-art care and continually advancing the quality and standard of equine veterinary practice.

At Fairfield Equine Associates, we prioritize a supportive environment that promotes teamwork, mentorship, and a healthy work-life balance. As part of our team, you will receive the resources and guidance necessary to grow and excel in your career, while enjoying the benefits of a fulfilling professional life in a beautiful, well-equipped practice.

About Us: Founded in 1989, Fairfield Equine Associates has earned both national and international recognition for excellence in the care of sport horses. We offer primary ambulatory care and hospital referral services with a team of 16 veterinarians across three locations. Our state-of-the-art facility in Connecticut is equipped with the latest tools for accurate diagnosis and case work-up, including:

• Multiple exam areas
• Lameness exam arena
• Digital radiography
• Nuclear scintigraphy
• Standing Hallmarq MRI
• Endoscopy
• Digital ultrasound

We offer a 12-stall hospital featuring three treatment areas designed to support our comprehensive care. With your input and design help, additional isolation stalls on the way!

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation package
• Fully subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
• State licensing fees, AAEP, ACVS, and AVMA memberships covered
• $3,000 annual CE allowance
• PLIT coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Strong support for professional development and career growth
• Healthy work-life balance

Fairfield Equine Associates is committed to providing our staff with the support they need to thrive in their profession and enjoy a fulfilling personal life. We are excited to find a dedicated colleague who shares our passion for equine care and is motivated to contribute to the continued success and growth of our practice.


If you are driven to make a meaningful impact in equine veterinary medicine and seek a collaborative, dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our highly respected team!

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NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

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