Veterinarian grads, start your journey with financial stability at Banfield.
Early Stipend
Receive a $25,000 stipend within 30 days of offer accept*. You can use this however you want: student loans, a summer trip, car payment, anything!
High Sign-On Bonuses
In addition to the stipend, you can receive a sign-on bonus that will be paid after 30 days of employment!*
Banfield Referral Program
Once you sign an offer with Banfield, you are eligible to start submitting referrals. If a Veterinarian or Veterinary Technician you referred joins the practice, you can receive up to $25,000 per full-time Veterinarian and $10,000 per full-time Veterinary Technician hire.* (There’s no limit to how many submissions you are eligible to receive a bonus for!)
Student Debt Relief
Eligible doctors receive a monthly stipend of $150 paid directly to a loan principal.*
If you completed a Student Job Program or Externship with Banfield, you can also receive a $2,500 payment for each program completed (up to $10,000 total).*
Relocation Support
We offer relocation support up to $10,000 in moving benefits and expenses.*
Individualized Coaching
You will have a dedicated Coach Doctor guiding you through your 12-week onboarding period and endless opportunities to grow from your fellow doctors and hospital support.
Hospital Observation Visit
Not sure which Banfield location is for you? Pack your bags! Banfield will fly you out on an expensed trip to visit one hospital of your choice within the continental U.S.* Ask one of our recruiters for more information.
Still a student?
It's not too late to complete an externship for flexible work! Earn a competitive hourly wage* while gaining clinical experience.
*in accordance with your school's guidelines
Additional Perks & Benefits
All full-time Associates are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits program, including:
- Generous paid time off policy
- Optimum Wellness Plans® for up to three pets
- Health and wellbeing support resources
- Paid parental leave
- Career pathing opportunities
- Schedule freedom
- And much more!
*terms and conditions apply