Small Animal Associate Veterinarian

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Associate Veterinarian – Glastonbury Veterinary Hospital (Glastonbury, CT)

Join a compassionate, forward-thinking veterinary team where modern medicine meets genuine connection, no weekends required.

About Us

At Glastonbury Veterinary Hospital, our mission is to provide exceptional, compassionate care for every pet while building lasting relationships with the families who love them.
Our privately owned, small animal hospital combines advanced medicine with a personal touch. We’re proud of our newly remodeled facility, our calm and supportive culture, and our commitment to medical excellence and teamwork.

We believe in doing what’s right for our patients, our clients, and our people.

The Role

We’re seeking an Associate Veterinarian who values individualized care, teamwork, and continuous learning. You’ll practice high quality medicine alongside a skilled, motivated support staff in a modern, collaborative environment that allows you to truly connect with clients and their pets.

Our ideal candidate is confident, compassionate, and open to innovation including AI-assisted tools that streamline documentation, communication, and patient care.

What You’ll Do

• Provide compassionate, high quality medical, surgical, and dental care
• Build lasting client relationships through education and empathy
• Collaborate with a cohesive team of experienced technicians and assistants
• Maintain accurate medical records in Cornerstone
• Help implement and adapt AI-based systems that enhance workflow and client communication

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VMD) and valid Connecticut license
• Minimum 1–2 years of small-animal experience preferred
• Excellent diagnostic, surgical, and communication skills
• Strong commitment to compassion, integrity, and teamwork
• Enthusiasm for innovation and continual growth

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Medical insurance coverage
• Generous paid time off and paid continuing education
• 401K with automatic 3% contribution
• CE allowance, state license, and professional dues covered
• Uniform and pet care discounts
• No weekends or after-hours
• Supportive, family-oriented culture that values work-life balance
• Newly remodeled, modern facility with advanced equipment
• Forward-thinking leadership that embraces AI innovation to improve efficiency, communication, and patient outcomes

Our Core Values

Compassion • Excellence • Integrity • Teamwork

If you’re looking to practice medicine in an environment that values trust, kindness, and progress while leaving time for the life you love outside of work we’d love to hear from you.

Glastonbury Veterinary Hospital — Where compassionate care meets modern medicine.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $140,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person