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Job description
Job Type: Veterinarian - Managing / Medical Director
Employment Type: Permanent
Description & Requirements
Advanced Veterinary Care | Farmington, Connecticut
Lead an Established Hospital. Practice Exceptional Medicine. Inspire an Exceptional Team.
Advanced Veterinary Care is seeking an outstanding veterinarian to lead our established, AAHA-accredited small animal hospital in Farmington, Connecticut. This is an ideal opportunity for a natural leader who wants to stay clinically active while mentoring others and shaping the direction of the practice. As Managing Veterinarian, you'll spend most of your time practicing medicine while providing medical leadership, mentoring associate veterinarians, and partnering with the Hospital Manager to guide the hospital's continued success. New Managing Veterinarians receive structured mentorship through NVA's Managing DVM training program to ensure a smooth transition into the role.
Lead an established, AAHA-accredited hospital with a loyal, multigenerational client base
Balance hands-on clinical work with mentoring associates and supporting the broader team
Partner with an experienced Hospital Manager on operations, engagement, and compliance
Shape the hospital's medical standards, culture, and growth
Practice with clinical autonomy, backed by NVA's leadership resources and Managing DVM development program
Hospital Strengths
Serving the Farmington community since 2006, in a welcoming New England Cape-style building with six exam rooms
A 4-DVM practice with a collaborative, supportive doctor team
Advanced diagnostic equipment, electronic medical records, and comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental services
AAHA-accredited, reflecting our commitment to high-quality medicine
Exceptional Team & Culture
Experienced, collaborative team dedicated to outstanding patient care
A supportive doctor team that shares cases, ideas, and coverage
Mostly Fear Free Certified support staff, cross-trained for flexibility and efficiency
A philosophy of empowering technicians and staff to work at the top of their training
Leadership that values mentorship, communication, and continuous learning
A genuinely positive, supportive culture
Client Experience
A devoted, multigenerational client base built on trust
A reputation for compassionate medicine and personalized service
Strong emphasis on client education, communication, and continuity of care
Professional Growth
Mentor and develop associate veterinarians while continuing to practice medicine
Shape hospital culture, medical quality, and team development
Leadership mentorship and Medical Director training through NVA
Work alongside an experienced leadership team invested in your success
Life in Farmington
Easy access to Hartford, or choose from top-rated suburban communities like Farmington, Simsbury, West Hartford, and Avon
Some of Connecticut's highest-rated public schools
Miles of trails for walking, running, and cycling
Kayaking and tubing on the Farmington River, skiing nearby at Mohawk Mountain
Within two hours of both Boston and New York City
Compensation:
$160k-$180k (dependent on experience)
Quarterly production bonus potential and hospital profit share bonus program.
Why Advanced Veterinary Care?
Advanced Veterinary Care offers something rare: an established hospital with loyal clients, an experienced and empowered team, strong medical capabilities, and a culture built on collaboration, mentorship, and compassionate care. If you want to lead while continuing to practice excellent medicine, you'll find the support, autonomy, and community to build a lasting career here.
Spend a day with us, and you'll see firsthand what makes Advanced Veterinary Care such a special place to practice, lead, and grow.
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Worksite address
farmington, CT, 06030, US
Who can apply
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