New Graduate DVM/VMD, RISE Mentorship Program - Westfield Animal Hospital At Westfield Animal Hospital, 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
Qualifications - Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this position
Compensation & Benefits - Base salary: $100,000 - $125,000
- All offers include quarterly no negative accrual for new graduates
- Up to $35,000 new grad sign-on bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package, including paid parental leave
- Relocation assistance available
- CE reimbursement plus paid PTO for CE
- Paid VIN, AVMA, and Plumb's memberships
Life in Westfield, NJ: Westfield, New Jersey, is appealing for its classic suburban feel, strong schools, and convenient location. It has a vibrant downtown with restaurants, boutiques, cafés, and community events, while its tree-lined neighborhoods offer a quieter, family-friendly atmosphere. With easy train access to New York City and proximity to major highways, Westfield also works well for commuters who want more space and a strong sense of community without giving up access to Manhattan.
Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to
Lindsay Aimar at [email protected]Pay Range
$100,000-$125,000 USD
