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RISE Full-Time DVM/VMD Mentorship Program- Springfield, VA

The RISE Mentorship Program is a rotational, immersion & skill-building, experience structured to support the transition from academia into clinical practice. Participants will be paired with an experienced mentor, while they practice medicine and manage their own caseload. Participants will move through the program with a nationwide cohort providing an added layer of peer mentorship and the foundation for a professional network. At the conclusion of the program, a one-year contract will be extended for you to continue full-time with continued mentor support

 

Who is this program for?

  • New or Recent veterinary school graduates who are passionate about practicing high quality medicine and learning on the job, while developing new skills and strengths under the guidance of an experienced veterinarian
  • Veterinary school graduates who are unsure whether they would prefer to go the ER or GP route

What is the program?

  • Full-Time opportunity for you to practice medicine, learn on the job, and have additional support through a structured mentorship
  • You will have the option between a 6-month rotational mentorship program (3 months in GP and 3 months in ER), or a 3-month mentorship (either GP or ER)
  • Salary: $100,000 plus the opportunity to earn production and pay increase as you transition into your full-time associate role
  • Benefits: Full-time benefits, relocation assistance
  • Housing stipend provided during the 3- or 6-month mentorship experience
  • Student loan repayment stipend

About The Regional Veterinary Referral Center in Springfield:

  • RVRC is centrally located near Washington DC and receives referrals from across the Mid-Atlantic region
  • We offer specialty care in cardiology, emergency/critical care, internal medicine, surgery, dermatology, neurology, radiation oncology, medical oncology and rehabilitative medicine with a licensed veterinary physical therapist
  • In house Radiocat, ultrasound, digital radiographs, CT, and MRI unit
  • Flexible scheduling: work just 2 weeks out of every 6, with 7 days off between blocks of shifts

When does this program start?

  • We are flexible to meet your needs!

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PetVet Care Centers, Inc. is one of the nation’s leading operators of veterinary hospitals for companion animals. The company operates over 450 hospitals across multiple states and employs over 11,000 people including over 800 veterinarians. Since its inception, PetVet has been structured around a model that is focused on developing a partnership between the hospitals and the company and providing the highest quality medicine and service.

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Why Consider Our Springfield Hospital?

At The Regional Veterinary Referral Center, our team members all share the same passion for making and keeping animals healthy.

Our hospital truly is an excellent place to work, with a highly skilled team focused on 'best in practice' veterinary care.

We are very supportive of individuals looking to grow their veterinary careers and look forward to hearing from you.

  • We invite you to explore your veterinary career options with The Regional Veterinary Referral Center, where you'll be a respected member of a team that loves animals and values the contributions from every individual on the team.
    - The Regional Veterinary Referral Center Team
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