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At Banning Veterinary 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.

Banning Veterinary Hospital is ready to welcome a Dedicated Small Animal Associate Veterinarian to our team. We offer Flexible Full Time shift availability!

We are a full-service veterinary hospital located in Banning, CA! Our Hospital offers a wide variety of services for small and the occasional large animal and we have access to the most up-to-date, modern technology offered in the field of veterinary care today.

Our state-of-the-art building is 14,000 square feet and houses 11 private exam rooms. We currently have exceptional doctors & trained staff. Our medical team offers quality & compassionate care when our clients & patients are in need. We are a very collaborative team and we offer great training & mentorship for new graduates through our RISE Mentorship Program. Our program is structured & supportive. We are here to provide you with the skills needed to begin your new journey as a licensed veterinarian.

RISE pairs new grad DVM/VMDs with experienced mentors in a collaborative, hands-on environment that promotes learning, confidence, and growth.

• Full-time employment with gradual caseload independence
• Dual mentorship model: on-site hospital mentor + national mentorship team
• Hands-on learning withreal-time case support and guidance
• A nationwide cohort of peers for ongoing connection and support
• Flexible start dates

• 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

• Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this position

• Base salary:$140,000-$160,000
• 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

The city of Banning is strategically located between the Inland Empire and the Coachella Valley. Banning offers many great areas for outdoor activities, including hiking in our local mountains & Joshua Tree. Play a round of Golf & relax at our luxurious Resorts in Palm Springs! If you enjoy great shopping then visit our nearby outlets or perhaps catch some great entertainment at our famous casinos. We have exceptional dining, and a variety of annual music festivals including Coachella & Stagecoach! Banning is a friendly and wholesome place to work and raise a family with great schools & affordable housing. You will always enjoy our memorable and inspiring scenic vistas of both Mt. San Gorgonio and Mt. San Jacinto, the 2 tallest peaks in Southern California. If you love seeing snow capped mountains you cant beat our view! Banning is an ideal location away from the compact lifestyle & hustle-bustle of LA.

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.

At PetVet Care Centers, we’re 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 you’re 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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