RISE DVM / VMD Mentorship Program - Southwest Florida Veterinary Specialists

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:

• 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 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.

Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to Julia Stephens at View email address on click.appcast.io.

Pay Range

$130,000$130,000 USD

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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