RISE DVM / VMD Mentorship Program - Mill Plain Veterinary Clinic

New Graduate DVM/VMD, RISE Mentorship Program - Mill Plain Veterinary Clinic At Mill Plain Veterinary Clinic, 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. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Full-Time Veterinarian to join our friendly and experienced team! The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Manager. Why Join Us: We are a positive, team-oriented environment that supports your professional growth and personal fulfillment No on-call responsibilities High base salary + strong production rates Tenured support staff and a high tech-to-DVM ratio 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: $120,000-$140,000K 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 Life in Danbury, CT: Located in the heart of Fairfield County, Danbury offers the perfect blend of scenic New England charm and modern convenience. With access to beautiful parks, lakes, and hiking trails, plus a lively downtown filled with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, Danbury is a fantastic place to live and work. Just over an hour from NYC, it’s an ideal location for both outdoor enthusiasts and city commuters. 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 Leslie Lynette, RVT, CVPM at [email protected] . Pay Range $120,000 — $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 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 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.