NEW DVM GRADUATES
YOU'VE GOT THE SKILLS.
WE'VE GOT YOUR BACK.
Congratulations on your upcoming graduation as a DVM. From mentorship to bonuses, discover benefits designed to launch your career with confidence.
Working for SVP has allowed me to grow into new roles that I otherwise would not have had the opportunity to explore.
LIZZIE STOWE
SVP Home Office
Birmingham, AL
I love my job because of our clients and patients and work family. I'm very grateful for my team and management for believing and trusting me to help lead our team to success.
SHANNON AARON
Stewart Animal Clinic
Warrior, AL
The veterinary profession is the greatest profession for me. The profession allows me to work with animals, people and medicine.
DR. ANDY SOKOL
Caldwell Mill Animal Clinic
Birmingham, AL
I love my job because I know I am truly appreciated for my medical and leadership skills by my staff, my peers and SVP. Plus, I get to be ME!
DR. MARLAINA NELSON
Taylor Crossing Animal Hospital
Montgomery, AL
Students / 2026 DVM Graduates
DVM PROGRAMS & RESOURCES
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Working for SVP has allowed me to grow into new roles that I otherwise would not have had the opportunity to explore.
LIZZIE STOWE
SVP Home Office
Birmingham, AL
I love my job because of our clients and patients and work family. I'm very grateful for my team and management for believing and trusting me to help lead our team to success.
SHANNON AARON
Stewart Animal Clinic
Warrior, AL
The veterinary profession is the greatest profession for me. The profession allows me to work with animals, people and medicine.
DR. ANDY SOKOL
Caldwell Mill Animal Clinic
Birmingham, AL
I love my job because I know I am truly appreciated for my medical and leadership skills by my staff, my peers and SVP. Plus, I get to be ME!
DR. MARLAINA NELSON
Taylor Crossing Animal Hospital
Montgomery, AL
DVM MENTORSHIP PROGRAM
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We built this company around people, not around pet count or production.
And we're built by veterinarians, so we understand that you want to join a team that challenges, supports, and rewards you, a place that gives you amazing opportunities and the freedom to do what you enjoy.
We'd love five minutes of your time to learn about your career goals and aspirations and share what makes Mission Pet Health different.
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Start Strong with These New Graduate Benefits
Designed to Launch your Career with Confidence
DVM MENTORSHIP
PROGRAM
One-on-one guidance from seasoned DVMs to build confidence and clinical skills.
Secure your job early and get a nice bonus, half of which you'll get while in school!*
EARLY SIGN-ON BONUS
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Earn what you earn - no clawbacks, no surprises, no stress.
NO NEGATIVE ACCRUAL
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Practice real procedures in a low-pressure, hands-on learning environment.
HANDS-ON DENTAL WET LAB
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Our year-long DVM Mentorship Program provides new veterinarians with a focused plan that nurtures your personal and professional development. From helping you set career goals to ensuring you have the skillset and resources to achieve them, this program has been built with your long-term success in mind.
Gain experience and confidence in your abilities as a veterinarian
Develop soft skills such as clinical reasoning, stress management, time management, and teamwork
Network and socialize with other new graduates in the program
NEW GRAD
EARLY SIGN-ON
bonus
Pay down student debt before graduation
Secure your job months in advance
Less stress. Period.
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SIGN ON BEFORE
BONUS AMOUNT
DEC. 31
JAN. 31
FEB. 28
$40K
$30K
$20K
HOW IT WORKS
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BONUS PART 1
BONUS PART 2
50% THE FOLLOWING MONTH
50% THE MONTH AFTER YOUR START DATE*
Because we know dentistry is a crucial (yet often overlooked) part of general practice, we're taking steps to ensure you can start your new career with confidence. Every new graduate DVM will participate in a two-day, hands-on dental wet lab (worth 15 CE credits) soon after joining our team. We're investing in the future of veterinary medicine, and that begins with investing in you.
HANDS-ON DENTAL WET LAB
WE'VE GOT YOU COVERED
Your Family — Covered.
Caring for Elderly Family
Returning to Work After a Baby
Family Counseling
DVM Maternity Leave
Moving to a New Community
Grieving for a Lost Loved One
Military Family Matters
Job Relocation
Buying or Selling a Home
Your Health — Covered.
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Mental Health Counseling
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Life & Accident Insurance
Long & Short-term Disability Insurance
Your Finances — Covered.
401(k) Match
Industry Leading PTO Program
Budgeting & Financial Guidance
Retirement Planning
Will & Testament Planning
Tax Issues
Identity Theft Recovery
Legal Counseling
Teammate Assistance Program
GET PAID WHILE YOU'RE STILL IN SCHOOL!*
We invest in you before you even step foot into a hospital. With our New Grad Early-Sign On Bonus, you can enjoy financial peace of mind while you finish out your education.
I knew I had the support of a Coach in my hospital and also another experienced mentor outside of my hospital. This gave me the confidence to grow and challenge myself. I knew I had the support to fall back on when needed so I felt I could take on new procedures and challenging cases.
Rachel | DVM Mentorship Program Mentee
NO NEGATIVE ACCRUAL
With a guaranteed base salary and the ability to earn additional income through production bonuses, you’ll have the financial stability you deserve—no matter what. Slow days? Vacation? Maternity leave? No worries. Your base salary is always secure, giving you the peace of mind to focus on what really matters: providing exceptional care and living your best life.
* Bonus availability may vary by hospital location, so ask us for details specific to your area. Bonuses are one-time incentives, with 50% paid the month following your signing date or January 2026 (whichever is later), and the remaining 50% paid the month after your start date. For example, if you sign in October 2025, your first 50% will be paid in January 2026. All bonuses are subject to applicable federal and state tax withholdings and may be subject to repayment if employment terms are not fulfilled.
NEW GRAD
EARLY SIGN-ON
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