New Graduate DVM/VMD, RISE Mentorship Program - Cedar Animal Medical Center You'll join a team that values collaboration, quality medicine, and is there to support you at every stage of your career. Whether it's a team that celebrates its local autonomy, advanced equipment, or positive, team-first culture, this is a place where you can build confidence, ask questions, and grow as a practicing DVM/VMD.
Start Your Career with RISE RISE pairs new grad DVM/VMDs with experienced mentors in a collaborative, hands-on environment that promotes learning, confidence, and growth.
What You Can Expect: - Full-time employment with gradual caseload independence
- Dual mentorship model: on-site hospital mentor + national mentorship team
- Hands-on learning with real-time case support and guidance
- A nationwide cohort of peers for ongoing connection and support
- Flexible start dates
Who We're Looking For: - New DVM/VMD graduates seeking strong mentorship and support
- Veterinarians interested in General Practice, Emergency, or Mixed Animal Practice (based on location)
- Candidates passionate about high-quality medicine, teamwork, and continuous learning
Compensation & Benefits - Competitive Base salary
- All offers include quarterly no negative accrual for new graduates
- Up to $50,000 in signing bonuses for new grads:
- Comprehensive benefits package, including paid parental leave
- Relocation assistance available
- CE reimbursement plus paid PTO for CE
- Paid VIN, AVMA, and Plumb's memberships
Why PetVet? Our RISE program is designed to help early-career professionals take the first step in their veterinary journey-with opportunities to build hands-on experience, deepen their knowledge, and be part of a team that truly cares. Participants also gain exposure to our growing continuing education (CE) program, supporting long-term growth and development across clinical and leadership pathways.
Center Details: - For more than 40 years Cedar Animal Medical Center has been providing Gallup families and their beloved pets with friendly, compassionate veterinary care.
- As a full-service hospital, we offer a wide range of comprehensive veterinary services to keep your pets in great health. Our facility has the latest equipment, including digital radiography, ultrasound and in-house labs. We look forward to welcoming a new Veterinarian to our team!
- The base salary starts at $140,000 annually, with pro-sal opportunities available.
- New graduate veterinarians can receive up to $50,000 in total signing bonuses
For more information, please reach out to JP Garcia at
[email protected]Pay Range
$140,000-$140,000 USD
