Veterinarian

Global Talent Partners is pleased to represent an established small animal practice in New Milford, Connecticut, seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join a collaborative and supportive team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced veterinarian looking for a progressive, welcoming environment, as well as a fantastic option for a new graduate or veterinarian transitioning into a new area of practice. The hospital places a strong emphasis on individualized patient care, professional development, and creating a workplace where veterinarians can build long-term careers.

The Opportunity

The practice is looking for a veterinarian who is passionate about high-quality medicine and enjoys working as part of a close-knit team. Experienced veterinarians are encouraged to bring their own interests and expertise to the role, while those seeking additional guidance can take advantage of a structured 12-month mentorship program.

You can expect:

•$100,000$160,000 annual compensation, dependent on experience and overall package•Generous sign-on bonus•Customized compensation packages based on experience and individual circumstances•Relocation assistance•Student loan assistance•Flexible scheduling designed to support genuine work-life balance•Family-friendly working environment•Strong emphasis on employee wellbeing and mental health•Paid parental leave•Comprehensive medical coverage, including employer-paid medical premiums•Dental and vision insurance options•Life insurance options•401(k) with company match•Paid time off•Continuing education allowance•Paid professional licensing, fees and memberships•DEA license coverage•Professional liability coverage•VIN membership•Employee assistance program•Generous employee pet-care discounts

Mentorship & Professional Development

For veterinarians early in their careers, the hospital offers a 12-month veterinarian mentorship program, providing structured support as you develop your clinical confidence and professional skills.

The team also welcomes experienced veterinarians who may have particular clinical interests or areas of medicine they would like to develop further. The emphasis is on creating an environment where veterinarians are supported rather than simply expected to manage cases independently.

The Hospital

The practice has been serving the local community for decades and has developed a strong reputation for compassionate, individualized veterinary care.

The hospital is equipped with a range of modern diagnostic and treatment technology, including:

•Comprehensive in-house diagnostics•Digital radiography•Ultrasound•Oxygen cage•Portable anesthesia equipment•Phovia light therapy•Rehabilitation-focused capabilities•PENNHIP-certified services•Cat-friendly veterinary care

The team also works closely with local animal welfare organizations and maintains established relationships with 24-hour emergency and specialty referral facilities, allowing patients to be transferred for advanced diagnostics or treatment when required.The hospital's clinical approach encompasses preventative healthcare, diagnostics, surgery, dentistry and ongoing management of companion animal patients, with opportunities to develop particular areas of interest.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate will be a compassionate and collaborative veterinarian who enjoys building relationships with clients, colleagues and patients.Both experienced veterinarians and new graduates are encouraged to apply.

You will need:

•Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent from an accredited institution•Active Connecticut veterinary license, or eligibility to obtain one•Current DEA license, or ability to obtain one•USDA accreditation, or willingness to obtain it

Most importantly, we're looking for someone who wants to become part of a supportive team and is motivated to provide excellent medicine while maintaining a healthy balance outside of work.

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