Associate Veterinarian

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Cromwell Animal Hospital and you’ll quickly discover that you’re well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team. You’ll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. 

Why join the VCA Cromwell team

• We have an experienced DVM team of 3 doctors and a good mix of experience within our support team.  

• The ability to focus on surgery within a GP practice!

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

• Currently offer Urgent Care hours every other Saturday with plans for expansion with the right candidate 

• Access to VCA Scribe program for medical notes entry 

• Newly renovated facility in the center of Connecticut (20 minutes from Hartford, 30 minutes from New Haven, 2 hours from Boston) 

• We emphasize Hands Free radiology for the safety of our team.  

• Fear-free certified team members 

• AHAA accredited since 1980 

• Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship  

Schedule

• FT, flexible days, rotating Saturday (8am-1pm) schedule preferred 

• Ideal candidate would have experience (or interest) in dentistry & surgery (1-2 days a week) 

Cases

• Small animal general practice, feline & canine  

Who we look for

• People obsessed with pets and their care 

• Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine 

• Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team 

• Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career 

• Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust 

Total Rewards

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

Compensation

• Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. 

• This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.  

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 the care team 

• Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program  

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Learn more about the hospital www.vcacromwell.com