Associate Veterinarian – Full-Time or Part-Time

An established and highly regarded small animal practice in central Connecticut is seeking a compassionate and motivated Associate Veterinarian to join its supportive team.

Serving the local community for more than four decades, this well-equipped practice combines personalized patient care with modern veterinary medicine in a welcoming and collaborative environment.

This opportunity is ideal for a veterinarian who enjoys building lasting client relationships, delivering exceptional medical care, and working alongside a dedicated team that values professional growth, teamwork, and work-life balance.

Why Join This Practice?

The practice provides a broad range of services, allowing veterinarians to expand their clinical skills while working with a diverse caseload, including:

•In-house diagnostics
•Urgent care services
•Oncology
•Dermatology
•Nutritional counseling
•Senior pet care
•Treatment of selected exotic species

Team members benefit from a positive workplace culture, ongoing support, and a loyal client base that values high-quality veterinary care. Both full-time and part-time schedules are available.

Key Responsibilities

•Build strong relationships with clients and provide outstanding patient care.
•Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each pet's needs.
•Minimize patient stress and promote low-stress handling techniques.
•Stay current with advancements in veterinary medicine, treatments, and technology.
•Collaborate closely with veterinarians and support staff to ensure exceptional service.
•Mentor and support team development.
•Treat every patient with the same care and attention as if they were your own.

Qualifications

•Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree from an AVMA-accredited institution.
•Proficiency in general medicine and surgery.
•Active state veterinary license or ability to obtain one.
•Current DEA license or ability to obtain upon hire.
•USDA accreditation or ability to obtain upon hire.

Location

Located in a charming Connecticut community, this position offers the perfect balance of small-town living and convenient access to major metropolitan areas. Enjoy a welcoming local atmosphere while remaining within easy reach of vibrant dining, entertainment, cultural attractions, and transportation links.

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation is tailored to the individual candidate based on experience, schedule, and qualifications. Typical earnings range from $100,000$160,000 annually, with additional opportunities that may include:

•Sign-on bonus
•Production-based incentives
•Comprehensive benefits package
•Professional development support

This practice is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.