About this opportunity
PetVet Care Centers lists this RISE DVM / VMD Mentorship Program - Westmoreland & Slappey Animal Hospital opportunity in perry, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
New Graduate DVM/VMD, RISE Mentorship Program - Westmoreland & Slappey Animal Hospital
At Westmoreland & Slappey you'll join a team that values collaboration, quality medicine, and is there to support you at every stage of your career. Whether it's 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.
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
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary
All offers include quarterly no negative accrual for new graduates
Up to $50,000 in signing bonuses for new grads: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 Perry, GA:
Nestled in the heart of Georgia lies the quaint but thriving city of Perry, where you'll find a slower pace, a relaxing retreat, and no traffic jams. Perry is home to the Georgia National Fairgrounds that is a haven for fun-seekers, offering a year-round calendar packed with exciting events such as, rodeos, dog and horse shows and other wholesome family entertainment. Perry is also located 30 min south of Macon, GA which offers a perfect blend of Southern charm, nightlife, and modern amenities, with vibrant cultural attractions, delicious cuisine, and picturesque parks waiting to be explored. Whether you're drawn to its rich musical heritage or its friendly community vibe, Macon welcomes you with open arms and promises a fulfilling and enjoyable Southern living experience.
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.
Center Details:
At Westmoreland & Slappey Animal Hospital It is our mission to provide comprehensive, high-quality, state-of-the-art veterinary care with an emphasis on exceptional client service and patient care in a warm, friendly, professional atmosphere.
We provide high-quality veterinary care with a well-equipped hospital including but not limited to:
FEAR FREE Certified Staff
Well Established Client base
2:1 Tech to DVM Ratio
Modern, up to date facility
Digital Radiography
Ultrasound
Advanced Diagnostic Lab
On-Site Pharmacy
Well Equipped Surgery SuiteSurgical Laser equipment
Multiparameter monitoring
Local community involvement
No After Hours - On call!
Pay Range
$110,000-$140,000 USD
At PetVet Care Centers, we're 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 400 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 you're 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
PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Worksite address
perry, GA, 31069, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.