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Salmon Brook Veterinary Hospital, located in Granby, CT., is seeking an internship-trained (but will consider veterinary job experience as an alternative) full-time large animal veterinarian with a start date ideally of January 1, 2026. Nestled in the rolling hills of north-central Connecticut, our AAHA-accredited mixed animal practice focuses on high-quality medicine and professional customer service. The large animal division is comprised of 80% equine, 15% ruminants, and 5% porcine and camelids.
The successful candidate will be provided a fully stocked ambulatory truck and assigned a full-time trained veterinary technician. Emergency duties are shared among three veterinarians. We offer digital radiology, ultrasonography, gastroscopy, endoscopy, Shockwave therapy, Pro-Stride, power floating, a cloud-based medical records software system, and a fully equipped in-house laboratory.
Established more than 60 years ago, we are located in a great community with outstanding schools and an easy commute to both Hartford, Connecticut, and Springfield, Massachusetts. Bradley International Airport is a 15-minute drive from the hospital. The practice area stretches from the Berkshires in Massachusetts to Long Island Sound and is conveniently located between Boston and New York City.
Salary is commensurate with experience, starting at $130,000.00 per year. You will have a consistent 4-day work week, with equal on-call sharing amongst the 3 veterinarians. In addition to salary, you will also receive 23% of your production, 2 weeks of paid vacation, and 48 hours of sick time per year. Medical, Liability, and Disability insurance is included. Connecticut and Massachusetts veterinary licenses, DEA license, AVMA, AAEP, and CVMA dues as well as a competitive $3500.00 per year continuing education stipend are all paid by Salmon Brook. Other benefits include a retirement plan with employer contributions, and personal pet discounts.
DVM or VMD or equivalent
Internship trained preferred but will consider a seasoned veterinarian