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? - New veterinary graduates who are eager to practice high-quality medicine and grow their clinical skills in a supportive, real-world setting.
- Candidates interested in working in General Practice (GP), Emergency (ER), or Mixed Animal Practices, depending on location availability.
What does this program offer? - Full-Time employment in a RISE Center with hands-on mentorship, while slowly transitioning to independently managing a caseload.
- Dual Mentorship Model: On-site support from a "home hospital" mentor and centralized guidance from the national mentorship team.
- Competitive Compensation: Salary tailored to the specific hospital and regions budget.
Comprehensive Benefits Package includes: - Full-time employee benefits
- Competitive Sign-on bonus
- Relocation assistance available
- Ask about our training assistance bonus
- CE reimbursement allowance and paid PTO days for CE events
Where will this take place? - Nationwide! We have hospitals across the country to meet your geographical preferences.
When does this program start? - We have flexibility for you to start when it works best for you!
Center Details: - Our full-service animal hospital offers comprehensive medical services for dogs, cats, livestock, and horses from across Pearl River County, Mississippi. From preventive care and dental services for pets to large animal care, our broad and varied service offering is designed to meet the veterinary needs of the community all in one place. We care for Picayune's companion animals, horses, cattle, sheep, goats, and pigs. We've built a reputation for quality, professional care with a compassionate touch.
What we offer
- Advanced diagnostics including: cold laser, ultrasound, digital radiology, thermal imaging
- Commitment to good preventative and wellness care
- Dental x-ray and surgery
- Daytime emergency care
- In-house lab
- Boarding facility
Why PetVet? 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.
Pay Range
$120,000-$125,000 USD
