Veterinarian - East Hartford, CT

East Hartford Animal Clinic; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous sign-on bonus

Health, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Generous CE allowance

Mentorship opportunities

Job summary

East Hartford Animal Clinic in East Hartford, CT is looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join their dedicated team. Offering a full-time or part-time role without weekend or on-call duties, this position is ideal for both experienced vets and new grads. Benefits include competitive salary, mentorship from an experienced Chief of Staff, and generous time off. The clinic prioritizes patient care with a strong community focus and modern facilities.

Qualifications

• Valid veterinary license in Connecticut.
• Experience in high-volume medicine is a plus.
• New graduates are welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct wellness exams and treat sick pets.
• Perform surgery if desired with mentorship.
• Collaborate with the clinic's experienced team.

Skills

Strong communication

Surgery proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

DVM or equivalent degree

Job description

Who we are:

Associate Veterinarian | East Hartford, CT | No Weekends or On-Call Requirements Flexible Schedule – Full-Time or Part-Time | New Grads Welcome!

East Hartford Animal Clinic is a long‑standing general practice located in the heart of East Hartford, Connecticut. We are looking to add a dedicated full‑time or part‑time veterinarian to our community‑focused team.

Established in 1989 and part of the Vetcor family since 2018, our clinic has a lot of heart. We are proud to serve a diverse, hardworking community and are deeply committed to providing accessible, high‑quality care to pets.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

We offer a supportive, collaborative, and fast‑paced environment where you can truly make an impact:

• Strong community with a mission to help as many pets as possible
• 1:2 doctor‑to‑technician ratio so you can focus on patient care and client relationships
• Modern, well‑equipped facility designed for efficiency
• Opportunity to work alongside an experienced Chief of Staff with over 30 years of experience in high‑volume medicine and surgery
• Flexible scheduling and appointment lengths based on your comfort level

Our team is welcoming, collaborative, and excited to support both experienced veterinarians and new grads alike.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Wellness exams and sick visits
• Opportunity to perform surgery, if desired (mentorship available)
• Collaborating closely with a supportive, experienced team
• Helping meet the growing needs of the community

Facility and Equipment Highlights

• Beautiful, well‑maintained clinic with lots of natural light
• Thoughtfully designed layout for maximum efficiency with a large treatment area
• 5 exam rooms with dedicated surgical, treatment, and isolation areas
• Digital radiology, including dental radiographs
• Portable ultrasound unit
• Surgical monitors and cautery unit

Community Programs

We are proud to offer cost‑effective options to support the health and wellness of pets in our community, including:

• Low cost spay and neuter program (STITCH)
• “Vaccines for Life” program to provide affordable preventative care

Compensation and Benefits

We take care of our people. Your emotional and physical well‑being matter here.

We offer:

• Competitive base salary + generous sign‑on bonus (determined based on previous experience and skillset)
• Quarterly production bonus with no negative accrual
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Generous CE allowance and CE days
• Vacation and paid time off
• Liability coverage
• Dues and licensure reimbursement
• Mentorship and growth opportunities
• And more!