RISE DVM / VMD Mentorship Program - Bear Valley Animal Hospital

The


RISE Mentorship Program


is a year-long immersive experience designed to support new veterinary graduates as they transition from an academic setting and into the real world of clinical practice. RISE Centers pair new graduate veterinarians with experienced mentors to provide hands-on learning, real-time case management, and professional development. Participants also join a nationwide cohort of peers, building a supportive network that lasts well beyond the program.

Who is this program for?

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  New veterinary graduates who are eager to practice high-quality medicine and grow their clinical skills in a supportive, real-world setting.
  
  
  
  



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  Candidates interested in working in General Practice (GP), Emergency (ER), or Mixed Animal Practices, depending on location availability.
  
  
  
  

What does this program offer?

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  Full-Time employment in a RISE Center with hands-on mentorship, while slowly transitioning to independently managing a caseload.
  
  
  
  



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  Dual Mentorship Model: On-site support from a "home hospital" mentor and centralized guidance from the national mentorship team.
  
  
  
  



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  Competitive Compensation: Salary tailored to the specific hospital and regions budget.
  
  
  

Comprehensive Benefits Package includes:

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  New graduate veterinarians can receive up to $50,000 in total signing bonuses.
  
  
  
  



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  Including up to $35,000 through our new grad sign-on program
  
  
  
  



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  Full-time team member benefits
  
  
  
  



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  Relocation assistance available
  
  
  
  



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  CE reimbursement allowance and paid PTO days for CE events
  
  
  
  

Where will this take place?

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  Nationwide! We have hospitals across the country to meet your geographical preferences.
  
  
  
  

When does this program start?

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  We have flexibility for you to start when it works best for you!
  
  
  
  

Center Details:

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  Job Details: Bear Valley Animal Hospital-Apple Valley, CA
  
  
  
  
  



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  Base Comp:
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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    Salary Starting at $125,000
    
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
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    Pro-Sal Opportunities available (No Negative Accrual)
    
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
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    Competitive total sign-on bonus up to $50,000
    
    
    
    
    
  
  

Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to Sonni Nevarez at


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Why PetVet?

Our


RISE program


is designed to help early-career professionals take the first step in their veterinary journeywith 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.

Pay Range

$125,000






$140,000 USD

At PetVet Care Centers, were committed to a


Culture of Care


for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With


more than 420 hospitals across the U.S.


and a team of over


11,000 dedicated professionals


, including


1700+ veterinarians


, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.

Our model is built on


partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy


, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether youre providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.

You care for pets. We care for you.

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