Associate Veterinarian - Small Animal GP | Bristol, Connecticut Associate Veterinarian - Small Animal GP | Bristol, Connecticut
Artemis Vet Search
We’re working with a well-established small animal veterinary hospital in Bristol, Connecticut that is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join a highly experienced and collaborative clinical team. This role offers a strong mix of preventive care, medical case management, and opportunities to develop skills in advanced surgery and dentistry within a supportive general practice environment.
The hospital is known for its long-tenured staff, mentorship-driven culture, and commitment to high-quality, Fear-Free veterinary care. It provides an excellent opportunity for veterinarians seeking professional growth, clinical variety, and a stable team-based setting.
About the Hospital & Clinical Environment
This small animal practice is supported by a highly experienced veterinary and technical team, with a strong emphasis on continuity of care and collaboration. The hospital combines general practice medicine with access to advanced diagnostics and procedural capabilities.
Key clinical features include:
- Full digital radiography and in-house ultrasound
- Advanced surgical and dentistry caseload opportunities
- Strong focus on Fear-Free handling techniques
- Experienced, supportive clinical and support staff
- Mentorship available for students and new graduates
- Exposure to a wide range of wellness, medical, and surgical cases
The practice primarily serves canine and feline patients, with a balanced caseload across preventive medicine, diagnostics, surgery, and dentistry.
Location – Bristol, Connecticut
Bristol is located in central Connecticut within Hartford County, offering a suburban New England lifestyle with strong community amenities and convenient access to larger metro areas. The hospital benefits from a central location within the state, providing easy regional connectivity.
The area is known for its parks, recreational spaces, and access to outdoor activities such as hiking, seasonal sports, and nearby nature preserves. Bristol also offers a family-friendly environment with local dining, schools, and community events, while remaining within reasonable driving distance of Hartford and other Northeast cities.
Schedule
- Full-time and part-time opportunities available
- Relief positions may also be considered
- Hospital hours:
- Monday–Friday: 8:00am–6:00pm
- Saturday: 8:00am–1:00pm
- Sunday: Closed
Flexible scheduling is offered to support work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality medical care for small animal patients
- Perform or assist with surgical and dental procedures
- Deliver preventive, diagnostic, and treatment services
- Collaborate with experienced veterinarians and support staff
- Maintain Fear-Free, evidence-based standards of care
- Engage in client communication and education
- Participate in mentorship and clinical development opportunities
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate is:
- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) eligible for Connecticut licensure
- Passionate about small animal general practice
- Interested in surgery and/or dentistry (preferred)
- Team-oriented and collaborative
- Committed to high-quality, compassionate veterinary medicine
- Open to mentorship and continuous professional development
New graduates and students are strongly encouraged to apply.
Compensation & Benefits (Summary)
- Competitive salary based on experience and credentials
- Eligibility for additional variable compensation programs
- Continuing education allowance and paid CE days
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave
- Mental health and wellbeing support resources
- Professional development and clinical training opportunities
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