Passion for high-quality veterinary medicine and teamwork
Interest in General Practice, Emergency, or Mixed Animal Practice
Desire for continuous learning and professional growth
Ability to work collaboratively in a mentorship environment
Responsibilities
Participate in a dual mentorship model with an on-site hospital mentor
Engage in hands-on learning and receive real-time case support
Gradually take on caseload independence
Connect with a nationwide cohort of veterinary peers
Contribute to a culture of teamwork and high-quality care
Benefits
Quarterly no negative accrual for new graduates
Up to $35,000 sign-on bonus
Comprehensive benefits package including paid parental leave
Relocation assistance available
CE reimbursement plus paid time off for CE
Paid memberships for VIN, AVMA, and Plumb's
Full Job Description
New Graduate DVM/VMD, RISE Mentorship Program - Southwest Florida Veterinary Specialists
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: [Insert compensation band for center]
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
Located between Fort Myers and Naples, Bonita Springs is a coastal gem offering stunning Gulf beaches, abundant outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community. With a vibrant arts scene, great restaurants, and sunshine year-round, it's the perfect balance of professional opportunity and personal fulfillment. 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.
Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to Julia Stephens at jstephens@petvetcarecenters.com.
