Full Time Associate Veterinarian - Hartford, CT

IndeVets • Hartford, CT

2d • Onsite

About The Position

IndeVets offers a unique employment model for associate veterinarians, prioritizing work-life balance and career sustainability. We provide a guaranteed salary, benefits, and dedicated scheduling support, allowing veterinarians to control their schedules and work 4-5 days per week. The role involves practicing medicine across a network of trusted hospital partners, gaining diverse clinical experience, and having the flexibility to incorporate interests like surgery, dentistry, ER, or urgent care. IndeVets aims to prevent burnout by offering clinical autonomy, a focus on patient care over numbers, and a supportive community including medical leadership, mentorship, and access to a veterinary social worker. Opportunities for growth include leadership roles, exposure to diverse settings, and schedule evolution.

Requirements

• DVM or VMD from an AVMA-accredited program (or equivalent).
• Active license (or ability to obtain).
• DEA + controlled substance license (as applicable).
• 1+ year of clinical experience in a small animal setting.
• Confidence practicing independently.
• Strong communication and client relationship skills.

Nice To Haves

• GP, ER, or urgent care experience.
• Internship training.

Responsibilities

• Practice veterinary medicine across a network of trusted hospital partners.
• Build a schedule in advance around personal preferences with the help of a dedicated scheduling coordinator.
• Focus on practicing medicine without the burden of scheduling, logistics, and coordination.
• Practice independently with support from dedicated medical leadership and mentorship.
• Engage in continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
• Potentially include shifts in surgery, dentistry, ER, or urgent care based on interest and availability.

Benefits

• Guaranteed salary with consistent, predictable pay.
• Multiple medical plan options (including fully paid plans).
• Dental + vision insurance.
• Generous, guilt-free PTO and paid holidays.
• Paid parental leave.
• CE allowance + dedicated CE PTO.
• 401(k) + Roth 401(k) with 100% match up to 4% (immediate vesting).
• Company-paid liability + short-term disability insurance.
• Discounts on VIN, VETgirl, Fear Free, VetRec AI scribe, and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level