RISE DVM / VMD Mentorship Program - Lake Norman at Mooresville Animal Hospital

New Graduate DVM/VMD, RISE Mentorship Program -?Lake Norman @ Mooresville Animal Hospital

At


Lake Norman @ Mooresville Animal Hospital






, youll join a team that values collaboration, quality medicine, and is there to support you at every stage of your career. Whether its 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.

We are


a full-service companion animal hospital that is dedicated to providing the highest quality medicine and surgery with compassion, skill, and a strong emphasis on client education.


Our clinic is primarily a general practice; however, we also see exotic pets in addition to dogs and cats, offering a wide variety of cases and opportunities for professional growth. Our hospital is a modern, state-of-the-art facility equipped with advanced diagnostics and technology, including dental radiography, digital radiography, and a complete in-house laboratory. We are proud to offer high-quality veterinary care in a comfortable and welcoming setting. In addition to a permanent associate role, we also have relief shifts available with flexible scheduling for those seeking additional variety in their professional lif

Start Your Career with RISE

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:

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  Full-time employment with gradual caseload independence
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  



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  Dual mentorship model: on-site hospital mentor + national mentorship team
  
  
  
  



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  Hands-on learning with?real-time case support and guidance
  
  
  
  



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  A nationwide cohort of peers for ongoing connection and support
  
  
  
  



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  Flexible start dates
  
  
  
  
  

Who Were Looking For:

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  New DVM/VMD graduates seeking strong mentorship and support
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  



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  Veterinarians interested in General Practice, Emergency, or Mixed Animal Practice (based on location)
  
  
  
  



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  Candidates passionate about high-quality medicine, teamwork, and continuous learning
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

Compensation & Benefits

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  Base salary starting @ $120,000+
  
  
  
  

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  All offers include quarterly no negative accrual for new graduates
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

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  Up to $50,000 in signing bonuses for new grads:
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

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    Up to $35,000 new grad sign-on bonus
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  
  

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    Additional $15,000 for offers signed by May 31st
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  
  

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  Comprehensive benefits package,?including paid parental leave
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

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  Relocation assistance available
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

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  CE reimbursement plus paid PTO for CE
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

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  Paid VIN, AVMA, and Plumbs memberships
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

Life in?Mooresville, NC

Mooresville Animal Hospital is located in the northern part of the Charlotte metropolitan area, providing convenient access to both the tranquility of small-town life and the energy of the city. The area is minutes from the beauty and recreation of Lake Norman, which offers boating, jet skiing, kayaking, and hiking at Lake Norman State Park. Uptown Charlotte is only forty-five minutes away, offering professional sports, theater, live concerts, and diverse cultural experiences. Mooresville is widely recognized as the home of many NASCAR racing teams, drivers, and technology suppliers, as well as an IndyCar team and drivers. This strong connection to the motorsports industry has earned the city the nickname Race City USA.

Why PetVet?

Our






RISE program






is designed to help early-career professionals take the first step in their veterinary journeywith 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.

For more information, please reach out to






Leslie Lynette, RVT, CVPM






@








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Pay Range

$120,000






$130,000 USD

At PetVet Care Centers, were 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 youre 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.

PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V

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