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Associate Veterinarian

Hartford Veterinary Hospital
Newington, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/15/2026

Hartford Veterinary Hospital is privately owned, newly reopened, and looking for two associate veterinarians to add to our busy and growing 4 doctor companion animal hospital. Work one to five days per week, your choice! We have a position open for daytime emergency and a position in general practice.

We are a veterinarian owned and operated hospital with a focus on quality care for our patients and quality of life for our associates. Tired of feeling like just a number? Work with us and know what it feels like to be a part of a practice that truly cares about their doctors. We transform our hospital to fit our veterinarians. Equipment requests, no problem. Staff training or changes, we're on it. New medications, we are happy to try them out. Want to see exotics or perform acupuncture? We will support it!

Part-time and full-time applicants are encouraged to apply. Whether you are looking to work one day per week or five, we can accommodate you. Flexible schedules available. No cap on time off, you want it, you've got it. We welcome all levels of experience, including new graduates. Our medical director has many years of mentorship experience and has served as assistant professor of surgery in a university setting. Interested new graduate applicants can feel free to reach out to be connected with our former veterinary students to learn more about their experiences in our mentorship program!

Our newly renovated practice has been outfitted with all the latest technology, including: digital radiography, digital dental radiography, in-house Idexx CBC/Chem/Cytology analyzers, ultrasound, tonopen, Behr huggers, cautery, and more! We are able to provide excellent care for our patients and our veterinarians are supported by an exceptional team of technicians and receptionists.

For full time employees, we offer relocation assistance, competitive base salary with production bonuses, health insurance, 401-K, continuing education, licensing reimbursement, paid access to VIN, great hours - no late evenings and no on-call, and the friendliest work environment in town!

Located conveniently in Newington, Connecticut, our practice is right around the corner from a large variety of excellent restaurants and parks. Just down the road from West Hartford and just south of Hartford, the area offers a thriving visual and performing arts scene, an array of respected galleries and museums, trend-setting dining, along with championship golf courses. Newington offers a unique mix of shopping and dining options while preserving a tranquil, country atmosphere. Explore the town's many parks, where you can enjoy scenic walking, running, and hiking trails. Just down the road is Mills Pond Falls, an iconic landmark, which is located within the picturesque Mills Pond Park. Newington welcomes you!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Base Pay: $90,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Relocation assistance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $90,000 - $165,000

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