Animal Care Specialist

1 week ago


Poughkeepsie, New York, United States Petco Full time
About Petco

Petco is a leading health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents, and our partners. We're dedicated to providing exceptional care and services that exceed our customers' expectations.

Job Description:

This role plays a critical part in delivering high-quality patient care while ensuring exceptional customer service. As an Animal Care Specialist - Veterinarian, you'll be responsible for performing physical examinations, diagnosing diseases, and providing preventive care according to each patient's unique needs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide excellent patient care through physical examinations, diagnosis, and treatment.
  • Utilize a problem-based approach to develop complete problem lists, diagnostic plans, and appropriate treatments based on test results.
  • Document all patient observations, findings, and interactions with clients in the medical record.
  • Perform routine and complex surgical procedures, including spays/neuters, mass removals, and dentals.
Requirements:
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree or equivalent from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school.
  • Active licensure as a veterinarian without contingencies in the state where the hospital is located or ability to obtain by start date.
  • Current DEA license and Controlled Substance License (if applicable) in the state where the hospital is located or ability to obtain by start date.
  • USDA Category I Accreditation or completion within two months of hire date.
  • Ability to perform anesthesia and routine surgeries, including canine and feline spays, neuters, mass removals, and dentals.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Compassion, sympathy, and professionalism during emotional and stressful situations.
  • Telephone and computer skills.
  • Willingness to learn new techniques and treatments, offer creative ideas, and accept change.
Benefits:

Petco offers a competitive salary range of $86,580.00 - $184,080.00 per year, depending on experience. Additionally, we provide comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, 401(k), incentives, and paid time off. Our team-oriented environment encourages growth, learning, and professional development.



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