RISE DVM / VMD Mentorship Program - Godspeed Animal Care

Veterinary Medical Center of Long Island

$100K — $125K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Must be a new DVM/VMD graduate looking for mentorship.
  • Preferred interest in General Practice, Emergency, or Mixed Animal Practice.
  • Desire for high-quality medicine and teamwork.
  • Commitment to continuous learning in a veterinary setting.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

  • Engage in full-time veterinary practice with gradual caseload independence.
  • Participate in a dual mentorship model for comprehensive support.
  • Receive hands-on learning experiences with real-time case guidance.
  • Connect with a nationwide cohort of peers for support and collaboration.
  • Work collaboratively in a hospital environment under experienced mentorship.

Benefits

  • Quarterly no negative accrual specifically for new graduates.
  • Up to $35,000 sign-on bonus for new DVM/VMD graduates.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including paid parental leave.
  • Relocation assistance provided to new employees.
  • Continuing education reimbursement with paid time off for CE activities.
  • Memberships for VIN, AVMA, and Plumb's are fully covered.
Full Job Description
New Graduate DVM/VMD, RISE Mentorship Program - Godspeed Animal Care

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 Williamsburg, VA:

Williamsburg, Virginia, offers a unique combination of historic charm, natural beauty, and a relaxed quality of life. The area is known for its picturesque neighborhoods, access to parks, trails, and waterways, and a strong sense of community, while nearby attractions provide plenty of dining, shopping, and cultural activities. With its proximity to Richmond and the Hampton Roads region, Williamsburg can also appeal to those who want a quieter, more scenic place to live without feeling too far removed from larger employment and entertainment centers.

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

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