VCA Bristol Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Associate Veterinarian to complement our talented team in Bristol, Connecticut. Current students or new graduates, apply today!

What makes our hospital unique:

• Small animal practice with an extremely experienced team

• We see a variety of cases from wellness and preventative medicine to advanced surgery and dentistry

• Advanced diagnostic tools that include ultrasound and full-digital radiography

• Supportive of fear-free medicine

Who we’re looking for:

• A Veterinarian who is licensed or able to obtain a license to practice in Connecticut

• Excellent communication skills with both the team and the clients

• Energetic, team-oriented outlook, with an interest in collaborating with colleagues

• Interest in surgery, dentistry, and/or daytime emergency would be a plus!

We are hiring for a Full-Time Associate. Our practice is open 6 days a week and offers a 4-day work week with rotating Saturdays. We will not require on-call shifts.

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Bristol, Connecticut is just two hours from Boston and New York and just an hour from the shoreline. It’s a place where you will find a hidden New England treasure abundant with attractions, special events, and colorful history to enjoy. From the natural beauty of picturesque hills and fall foliage to the high-tech satellite dishes of ESPN, Bristol is “City sized” with a small-town vibe, offering wonderful memories no matter your pace.

At VCA we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work.

As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health & Well-being

• Innovative associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)

• 401k retirement savings plan with company match

• Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services

• Paid parental, vacation and sick leave

Professional Development

• Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days

• WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and Staff

• VCA Academy’s Mentorship Program – participate as a mentee or mentor in a GP or ER setting

• Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

Additional Benefits

• Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets

• 100% paid professional liability coverage

• 100% paid life insurance

• 100% paid short-term disability insurance

• Access to a network of 5,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists