Associate Veterinarian

Prospect Health; Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A small-animal veterinary clinic in Manchester is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to provide high-quality medicine and build lasting relationships with clients. The ideal candidate values teamwork and collaboration. This role offers competitive compensation around $140,000 and includes comprehensive benefits such as health coverage and paid parental leave.

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage

Mental health resources

Paid parental leave

401(k) with company match

Veterinary service discounts

Qualifications

• Active veterinary license in good standing.
• Active or eligible DEA license.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality medicine and wellness care.
• Collaborate with the team to deliver exceptional patient care.
• Build strong, lasting relationships with clients.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Team-oriented approach

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

A small-animal general practice in Manchester, Connecticut, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian who is passionate about high-quality medicine, wellness care, and teamwork. The ideal candidate values collaboration, delivers exceptional patient care, and builds strong, lasting relationships with clients.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree
• Active state veterinary license (in good standing)
• Active or eligible DEA license
• Excellent communication skills and a positive, team-oriented approach

About the Hospital

This established small-animal clinic provides comprehensive care for dogs and cats, including wellness exams, surgery, dentistry, and diagnostics. The hospital fosters a healthy, growth-minded environment focused on trust, learning, and professional development.

Schedule

• Open MondayThursday, 8 : 30 AM6 : 00 PM, and Friday, 8 : 30 AM5 : 00 PM
• Serving Manchester, Bloomfield, East Hartford, Bolton, Coventry, South Windsor, and greater Hartford County.

Compensation

Competitive base salary with production opportunities and no negative accrual. Annual full-time compensation typically starts around $140,000, depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Mental health resources, including 24 / 7 access to Lyra Health
• Paid parental leave
• Employer-sponsored childcare and elder care support
• 401(k) with company match
• Student loan management tools and assistance
• Veterinary service discounts and pet perks
• Continuing education and professional development programs

Professional Growth

Veterinarians receive ongoing mentorship and access to advanced education through dedicated medical excellence and training initiatives, including RACE-accredited dental programs and safety resources.

This opportunity offers the best of both worlds, a local, community-focused practice backed by national support, innovative technology, and a strong culture of learning and collaboration.