Associate Veterinarian – South Burlington, Vermont
About the Role
An exciting Associate Veterinarian job in Burlington, Vermont is available within a well-established, AAHA-accredited small animal hospital offering strong clinical support, advanced resources, and a highly experienced team.
This position is ideal for a veterinarian seeking world-class medicine, structured mentorship, and excellent work-life balance in a collaborative, modern clinical environment.
The role offers a competitive salary range of $112,000 – $145,000 DOE, with eligibility for additional variable pay programs based on performance and experience. Both full-time and part-time schedules are available, with relief opportunities considered.
A strong focus is placed on reducing administrative burden through innovative support tools, including a medical scribe program designed to minimize after-hours record keeping, allowing more time for patient care and personal life.
About the Practice
This is a long-established, highly respected small animal veterinary hospital in Burlington, Vermont, with a loyal client base and a strong reputation for high-quality medicine.
The hospital is currently undergoing exciting renovations, including the addition of new exam room space designed to enhance workflow and patient comfort.
The team includes experienced veterinarians with tenure ranging from 5 to over 30 years, reflecting a stable, supportive, and well-integrated clinical environment.
The practice is AAHA-accredited and focused on Fear-Free, low-stress handling principles, supporting a positive experience for both patients and clients.
Clinicians benefit from strong infrastructure, advanced facilities, and a team-oriented approach to case management. The caseload is primarily small and companion animal medicine, offering variety and clinical engagement without excessive complexity.
The hospital operates with the following schedule:
Monday to Friday: 7:30am – 7:00pm
Saturday: 8:00am – 4:00pm
Sunday: Closed
Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality small animal medical and surgical care
Conduct wellness exams, diagnostics, and preventive healthcare
Manage general medicine cases with clinical autonomy
Perform routine soft tissue surgery and dentistry
Provide compassionate, Fear-Free patient handling
Collaborate closely with experienced veterinary colleagues and support staff
Communicate effectively with clients to support long-term care plans
Maintain accurate and efficient medical records (supported by scribe system)
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate for this Veterinarian job in Burlington, VT will be:
A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent (required)
Licensed or eligible for licensure in Vermont
Passionate about high-quality, evidence-based small animal medicine
A collaborative team player who values mentorship and teaching
Comfortable working in a fast-paced but supportive clinical environment
Committed to Fear-Free, compassionate patient care
New graduates and experienced veterinarians are encouraged to apply
The role is well-suited to individuals who are lifelong learners seeking professional growth within a stable, experienced team.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: $112,000 – $145,000 (DOE)
Eligibility for additional variable pay programs
Full-time or part-time flexibility available
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid parental leave
Paid vacation and sick leave
Continuing Education allowance + CE paid days
Access to extensive CE and professional development programs
Mental health and wellness resources, including digital wellbeing tools
Employee pet care discounts
Strong mentorship and structured career development opportunities
Supportive administrative systems including a medical scribe program
Additional highlights include a modernising facility, long-tenured clinical team, and strong commitment to professional wellbeing and career satisfaction.
Apply Today
If you are exploring Veterinarian jobs in Burlington, Vermont or small animal veterinarian roles in New England, this opportunity offers a strong balance of clinical excellence, mentorship, and lifestyle flexibility.
Apply today to join a supportive, forward-thinking veterinary team in a thriving Burlington location.
Contact:
Abi Webb - Talent Partner
T: (404) 382-0164
E: abi@supreme-ss.com