Veterinarian- Town and Country Veterinary Associates

Town and Country Veterinary Associates•Vernon, CT

3d•$115,000 - $130,000•Onsite

About The Position

Town and Country Veterinary Associates is seeking a Veterinarian to join their team. This is a role for someone looking to grow their skills, feel supported, and enjoy their work. The practice is a 2-doctor, community-focused small animal practice that emphasizes collaboration, compassion, and high-quality medicine. The hospital is well-equipped with in-house diagnostics, a full surgical suite, digital radiography, a well-stocked pharmacy, and a monitored treatment area. They collaborate with local specialists for advanced care. The team is described as warm, skilled, and supportive, with experienced staff to ensure smooth operations. The practice prides itself on being a true community practice with loyal clients and meaningful relationships, fostering a positive and collaborative atmosphere.

Requirements

DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
Appropriate state licensure.
Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.

Responsibilities

Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
Maintain patients’ medical records.
Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.