Veterinary Internist – Windsor, Connecticut

Supreme Search Specialists; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 200,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Retention Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Health Insurance

401(k)

Paid Parental Leave

Continuing Education Allowance

Career Development

Employee Pet Care Discounts

Job summary

Supreme Search Specialists in Windsor, CT is seeking a Board-Certified or Residency-Trained Veterinary Internist to join a progressive specialty and emergency hospital.

The role offers a salary of $200,000–$280,000 per year with sign-on, relocation assistance, and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid parental leave.

Qualifications

• DVM or VMD from an accredited veterinary school.
• Board Certification in Veterinary Internal Medicine or residency.
• Postgraduate training including a small animal internship.
• Active Connecticut veterinary license or eligibility.
• DEA registration or eligibility.
• Experience with complex medical cases in small animals.
• Strong communication and client relations.
• Ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist internal medicine consultations and treatment for companion animals.
• Diagnose and manage complex medical conditions.
• Perform comprehensive exams and advanced diagnostics.
• Interpret imaging and lab results.
• Develop individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with emergency and other specialists.
• Monitor hospitalized patients and adjust therapies.
• Communicate diagnoses, options, and prognosis to owners.
• Maintain accurate medical records.
• Support professional development of veterinary staff.

Skills

Board Certification

Residency Training

DVM/VMD degree

Active CT license

DEA Registration

Client communication

Team collaboration

Multidisciplinary coordination

Education

DVM or VMD degree

Board Certification in Veterinary Internal Medicine or residency

Small animal rotating internship

Job description

Veterinary Internist – Windsor, CT | $200,000–$280,000 + Sign-On Bonus

Location: Windsor, Connecticut
Position: Veterinary Internist (Board-Certified / Residency-Trained)
Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Salary: $200,000–$280,000 per year
Schedule: Full-Time | Specialty & Emergency Hospital
Benefits: Sign-On Bonus, Retention Bonus, Relocation Assistance, Health Insurance, 401(k), Paid Parental Leave & Continuing Education

About the Role

An exceptional opportunity is available for a Board-Certified or Residency-Trained Veterinary Internist to join a progressive specialty and emergency veterinary hospital in Windsor, Connecticut.

Offering a competitive salary of $200,000–$280,000, sign-on and retention bonuses, relocation assistance, and comprehensive benefits, this position provides an attractive combination of financial rewards, advanced clinical resources, and long-term career development.

The successful candidate will provide specialist internal medicine consultations, diagnostics, and treatment for companion animals, managing a varied caseload of complex medical conditions within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

This position is ideally suited to a veterinary internist seeking clinical autonomy, access to advanced diagnostic equipment, and experienced technical support, with opportunities to further develop their specialist expertise and contribute to high-quality patient outcomes.

About the Practice

The practice is a modern specialty and emergency veterinary hospital committed to providing advanced, compassionate care for companion animals.

Veterinarians benefit from a well-equipped clinical environment with access to advanced diagnostic imaging, laboratory facilities, and specialist equipment supporting complex medical investigations and treatments.

The hospital provides a range of emergency and specialty veterinary services, allowing internists to collaborate with experienced veterinary professionals across multiple clinical disciplines.

A dedicated team of veterinary technicians and support staff assists with diagnostic procedures, patient monitoring, and ongoing medical care, supporting efficient clinical workflows and high standards of patient safety.

Located in Windsor, Connecticut, the area offers an attractive combination of suburban living, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to Hartford and surrounding Connecticut communities.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist internal medicine consultations and treatment for companion animals.
• Diagnose and manage complex medical conditions affecting small animal patients.
• Perform comprehensive clinical examinations and advanced diagnostic assessments.
• Interpret diagnostic imaging, laboratory results, and other clinical investigations.
• Develop individualized treatment plans for patients with complex or chronic medical conditions.
• Perform advanced internal medicine procedures appropriate to clinical training and expertise.
• Collaborate with emergency veterinarians and other specialists to provide comprehensive patient care.
• Monitor hospitalized patients and adjust treatment plans based on clinical progress.
• Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and prognosis.
• Maintain accurate medical records and uphold veterinary ethical and regulatory standards.
• Build strong professional relationships with referring veterinarians and specialist colleagues.
• Support the professional development of veterinary technicians and clinical team members.

Candidate Profile

• DVM or VMD degree from an accredited veterinary school or equivalent recognized qualification.
• Board Certification in Veterinary Internal Medicine, or completion of an appropriate veterinary internal medicine residency.
• Completion of relevant postgraduate clinical training, including a small animal rotating internship.
• Active Connecticut veterinary license, or eligibility to obtain one.
• DEA Registration, or eligibility to obtain and maintain registration.
• Strong clinical expertise in small animal internal medicine and advanced diagnostics.
• Experience managing complex medical cases and developing comprehensive treatment plans.
• Previous post-residency internal medicine experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary veterinary team.
• Strong organizational skills and a commitment to clinical excellence.
• A compassionate, patient-focused approach to specialist veterinary medicine.

Compensation & Benefits

The practice offers a comprehensive compensation package designed to reward specialist veterinary expertise, support professional development, and provide long-term financial security.

Benefits include:

• Base Salary: $200,000–$280,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Sign-On Bonus available for eligible candidates.
• Retention Bonus Opportunities.
• Relocation Assistance for veterinarians moving to the area.
• Additional Compensation Incentives for eligible candidates.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer contribution opportunities.
• Paid Parental Leave, including birth, adoption, and foster care.
• Continuing Education Allowance and professional development resources.
• Career Development and Progression Opportunities.
• Employee Assistance Program and mental health support.
• Employee Pet Care Discounts.
• Financial Hardship Support Resources for eligible employees.
• Access to Advanced Diagnostic Technology and specialist clinical resources.
• Clinical Autonomy within a collaborative specialist environment.
• Experienced Veterinary Technician and Clinical Support.
• Multidisciplinary Specialist Collaboration.
• Supportive Team-Focused Working Environment.

Compensation and benefits may vary depending on experience, qualifications, and individual employment arrangements.