Cardiologist

Pet Services of Washington, P.S.; West Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company 
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Paid parental, vacation, and sick time

Pet discounts

Job summary

Join VCA Veterinary Specialists of CT in West Hartford, CT as a board-certified or residency-trained Cardiologist. You’ll be supported by world‑class medicine, technology, and a collaborative team, with access to MRI and advanced anesthesia equipment.

The hospital offers 24-hour emergencies and a strong commitment to teaching and growth. Salary is negotiable based on experience and credentials; this role may be eligible for other incentive programs.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university.
• Licensure in good standing to practice in the state, or the ability to obtain.
• Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics.

Skills

Team collaboration

Clinical excellence

Education

DVM degree

Licensure in good standing

Tools

MRI

Job description

Introduction

Join us as a board-certified or residency-trained Cardiologist at VCA Veterinary Specialists of CT and you'll quickly discover that you're well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team. You'll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.

Why join the team

• Located in beautiful West Hartford, CT
• Speciality services include Neurology, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency & Critical Care
• 24-hour emergency/specialty/primary care hospital
• 1.5 T MRI, MindRay anesthesia machines and ventilators, scoping equipment
• 9 exam rooms, 2 reception areas, 2 treatment areas, 2 surgical suites
• Access to a network of Specialists within VCA

Schedule

• Full and part-time availability

Who we look for

• People obsessed with pets and their care
• Dedicated experts who want to provide world‑class medicine
• Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team
• Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career
• Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust

Total Rewards

Compensation

Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. The salary range listed is based on a 40‑hour work week. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.

Health & Well‑being

• Innovative Associate health and well‑being resources (Headspace app, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources including Lyra Health)
• 401k retirement savings plan with company match
• Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility and gender affirmation benefits
• Paid parental, vacation and sick leave

Professional Development

• Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days
• WOOF University - offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team
• Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

Benefits

We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

Qualifications

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
• Licensure in good standing to practice in (state), or the ability to obtain
• A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics

About VCA

VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world‑class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually. Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future. VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets™. Learn more at www.vca.com or find us on social media.

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.