Associate Veterinarian

Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital

$85K — $100K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • DVM or equivalent veterinary degree
  • Eligibility for Connecticut veterinary licensure
  • Passion for providing exceptional companion animal medicine
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Collaborative mindset with commitment to outstanding patient care
  • Interest in high-quality medicine with a focus on continuous learning

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain lasting client relationships
  • Deliver high-quality companion animal medicine
  • Collaborate with an experienced veterinary team
  • Provide comprehensive wellness care and preventive medicine
  • Perform surgeries and dental procedures as needed
  • Support urgent care needs and liaise with specialty hospitals

Benefits

  • Equity options after 90 days of employment
  • Safe Harbor 401(k) with up to a 4% employer match and immediate vesting
  • Signing bonus
  • Fully paid short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous continuing education allowance
  • Paid DEA registration and Connecticut state licensing fees
  • Paid AVMA, CVMA, and VIN membership dues
  • Immediate eligibility for medical benefits and 401(k) options
Full Job Description
Associate Veterinarian • Pieper Veterinary Berlin Street

Middletown, CT

We're looking for an Associate Veterinarian who is passionate about building lasting client relationships, collaborating with an experienced team, and delivering high-quality companion animal medicine in a supportive, team-first environment.

Located in the heart of Middletown, our Berlin Street hospital has been a trusted part of the community for decades. As part of the Pieper Veterinary family, you'll enjoy the close-knit feel of a neighborhood practice backed by the collaboration, resources, and career opportunities of one of Connecticut's premier veterinary organizations. Our team provides comprehensive wellness care, surgery, dentistry, preventive medicine, and urgent care while working seamlessly with Pieper's renowned specialty and emergency hospitals when advanced care is needed.

Outstanding Benefits

Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your career, your financial future, and your well-being, including:
  • Equity options after 90 days of employment
  • Safe Harbor 401(k) with up to a 4% employer match and immediate vesting
  • Signing bonus
  • Fully paid short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous continuing education allowance
  • Paid DEA registration and Connecticut state licensing fees
  • Paid AVMA, CVMA, and VIN membership dues
  • Eligibility for medical benefits and the 401(k) begins the first of the month following your start date• no long waiting periods

What We're Looking For
  • DVM or equivalent veterinary degree
  • Eligibility for Connecticut veterinary licensure
  • A passion for providing exceptional companion animal medicine
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • A collaborative mindset and commitment to outstanding patient care
  • Interest in practicing high-quality medicine while continuing to learn and grow

When you join Pieper Veterinary, you're joining a team that believes in supporting one another, investing in professional development, and delivering exceptional care to every patient and client we serve.

If you're looking for a place where you'll be empowered to practice great medicine, surrounded by talented colleagues, and supported throughout your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and discover what makes Pieper Veterinary Berlin Street an exceptional place to build your veterinary career.

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